Catalogue description Content: Folios 225-226. Workhouse inspection report form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law...

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Details of MH 12/11365/137
Reference: MH 12/11365/137
Description:
Content: Folios 225-226. 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 4 November 1853; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. Doyle found the vagrant wards closed and used for storage as there were no vagrants. Doyle, however, ordered them to be restored for the reception of vagrants, 'should any come'. Paper Number: 40217/1853. Poor Law Union Number 415. Counties: Staffordshire.
Date: 7 Nov 1853
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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