Catalogue description Content: Folios 253-254. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Robert Weale, Poor Law...

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Details of MH 12/490/152
Reference: MH 12/490/152
Description:
Content: Folios 253-254. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Robert Weale, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting on his inspection of the Newport Pagnell Poor Law Union Workhouse on 28 February 1849; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. He states that Mr Tufnell, School Inspector reports that the children are improved and would benefit more if the schoolmaster did not have the duties of porter as well. He continues by saying that today the guardians have decided to appoint a separate porter. Annotated: nil. 1 March 1849. Paper Number: 6379/1849.
Date: 28 Feb 1849
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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