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Folios 357-359. Draft letter from the Local Government Board, to Walter May Barton,...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/8489/190

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This record is about the Folios 357-359. Draft letter from the Local Government Board, to Walter May Barton,... dating from 1880 Jan 28 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 12/8489/190
Date
1880 Jan 28
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Folios 357-359. Draft letter from the Local Government Board, to Walter May Barton, Clerk to the Shipdham Burial Board in the Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union. They convey that the Public Works Loans Commissioners signed on 2 November 1878, a certificate for an advance to the East Dereham School Board of £500 for the purposes of providing and laying out a burial ground. Under the duties imposed on the Board by the Public Works Loans Act, 1875, [38 & 39 Vic c89], in respect of such advances, they request to be furnished with a statement in the prescribed form, verified by a statutory declaration made by him or some other officer of the school board.
'Advance by Public Works Loan Commissioner' document. Extract from 73595/S/1878. Showing loan granted to Shipdham Burial Board, Norfolk in the Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union of £500, for the purpose of providing and laying out a Burial Ground, 2 November 1878.
'Advance by Public Works Loan Commissioner' document. Extract from 12911/S/1878. Showing loan granted to Shipdham Burial Board, Norfolk in the Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union of £500, with first advance of £300 being released, for the purpose of providing and laying out a Burial Ground, 12 February 1879.
Annotated: 'Reserve. Send reminder referring to subsequent loan', 7 January 1881.

Paper Number: 6208/1880.

Poor Law Union Number: 302.

Counties: Norfolk.

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