Catalogue description Content: Folios 135-136. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr H B Farnall, Poor...

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Details of MH 12/15161/104
Reference: MH 12/15161/104
Description:
Content: Folios 135-136. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr H B Farnall, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Keighley Poor Law Union Workhouse on June 9 1852; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. It states that the workhouse is inadequate for its needs. Annotation: all the figures and information has been provided which may be required by them in considering building a new workhouse. He has attended a special meeting with the governors but as yet has not received a definite answer from them. Paper Number: 22616/1852. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
Date: 9 June 1852
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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