Catalogue description Content: Folios 173-174. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Norman Edward Hurst,...

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Reference: MH 12/14590/120
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Content: Folios 173-174. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Norman Edward Hurst, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Reeth Poor Law Union Workhouse on 13 April 1852; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. He reported that the porter was quite unfit to perform his duties owing to imbecility. He could not be relied on during the absence of the master. The guardians intended advertising for a replacement in the near future. Annotated: extract memo 18 June and refer to paid officers refund. Attended to. 16 April. Put by. 16 April 1866. Paper Number: 13086/1866. Poor Law Union Number 555. Counties: Yorkshire North Riding.
Date: 14 Apr 1866
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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