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Catalogue description Folios 639-640. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr Campbell, Visiting Committee,...
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| Reference: | MH 12/13911/456 |
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| Description: |
Folios 639-640. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Mr Campbell, Visiting Committee, to the Poor Law Board], reporting his inspection of the Bromsgrove Poor Law Union Workhouse on 28 June 1860. It includes the name of the medical officer, Mr Fletcher [Thomas Swindell Fletcher], the number of inmates of unsound mind, their general condition, and the fact that items of restraint are not being used, and discusses arrangements for admitting lunatics straight to the asylum. It notes that Seth Bolton [Seth Boulton] is depressed, and should be given some occupation, and books and newspapers. Annotated by J T G [John T Graves, Poor Law Inspector]: send copy to the guardians for their observations and ask if any steps have been taken to carry out the recommendation of the commissioner. Annotated: proceed accordingly. Paper Number: 25882/1860. Poor Law Union Number: 526. Counties: Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. |
| Date: | 1860 June 28 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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