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Catalogue description Folios 2-3. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to...
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| Reference: | MH 12/11368/2 |
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| Description: |
Folios 2-3. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Newcastle under Lyme Poor Law Union Workhouse on 21 January 1868; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards etc. Though a generally satisfactory report, Doyle states that he has called the guardians' attention to several matters which require the attention of the visiting committee, for example, the defective state of several water closets, the need for night chairs in some wards, the provision of a downstairs lavatory for the male inmates, and provision of some form of communication from the vagrant and receiving wards to a workhouse officer's apartment. Paper Number: 3301/1868. Poor Law Union Number: 421. Counties: Staffordshire. |
| Date: | 1868 Jan 25 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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