Catalogue description Content: Folios 124-125. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law...

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Details of MH 12/11365/83
Reference: MH 12/11365/83
Description:
Content: Folios 124-125. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Newcastle under Lyme Poor Law Union Workhouse on 26 July 1852. Includes details of medical provision, management of the school, vagrant wards and numbers of inmates. Doyle makes various observations and comments: the workhouse has vagrant wards but very few vagrants are relieved in this Union, the Guardians usually inspect the House on the day of their meeting and that he has no reason to believe that any of the books or accounts are not properly kept. Paper Number: 29973/1852. Poor Law Union Number 415. Counties: Staffordshire.
Date: 28 July 1852
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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