Catalogue description Content: Folio 53. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to Joseph Walton, Assistant...

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Details of MH 12/15161/39
Reference: MH 12/15161/39
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Content: Folio 53. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to Joseph Walton, Assistant Overseer at Steeton with Eastburn. They acknowledge the receipt of his letter dated 22 regarding the irregularities in performance of his duties as assistant overseer, reported to them by the district auditor. The Board does not consider his explanation satisfactory as he was bound to keep a collecting and deposit book and make monthly statements. They are sending him a copy of the order pointing out to him the necessity of acting in conformity with its regulations relating to his office [not included]. The Board will take serious notice of any neglect or non observance of those regulations that will occur hereafter. Paper Number: 37914/1851. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
Date: 1 Oct 1851
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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