Catalogue description Folios 91-93. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from John Thomas Graves, Poor Law...

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Reference: MH 12/14023/65
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Folios 91-93. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from John Thomas Graves, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Boardl, reporting his inspection of the Kidderminster Poor Law Union Workhouse on 14 May 1861; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards etc.

An enclosed copy of a report from H G Bowyer, Her majesty's Inspector of Schools, states that attendance in the girls' school is more fluctuating than in the boys' school and the children there are less forward, but this does not reflect on the work done by the schoolmistress.

Paper Number: 28630/1861.

Poor Law Union Number: 530.

Counties: Worcestershire, Staffordshire and Shropshire.

Date: 1861 Aug 17
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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