Catalogue description Folios 18-19. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to...

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Details of MH 12/11202/15
Reference: MH 12/11202/15
Description:

Folios 18-19. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Wolstanton and Burslem Poor Law Union Workhouse on 9 March 1867; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrants wards etc. A new male vagrant ward has recently been provided 'and means adopted to improve the supply of water'. Doyle does not consider that the current arrangements for setting the vagrants to work are effective but states that the guardians are considering a plan which should improve the situation.

Paper Number 8672/1867.

Poor Law Union Number: 415.

Counties: Staffordshire.

Date: 1867 Mar 9
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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