Catalogue description Content: Folios 414-415. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr Pigott, Poor Law...

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Details of MH 12/490/264
Reference: MH 12/490/264
Description:
Content: Folios 414-415. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr Pigott, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Newport Pagnell Poor Law Union Workhouse on 5 June 1850; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. The workhouse was described as being barely adequate in size and the maximum number of inmates prescribed by the Board has been exceeded on a number of occasions. Paper Number: 27818/1850.
Date: 6 June 1850
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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