Catalogue description Folios 36-37. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Andrew Doyle, Poor Law Inspector, to...

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Reference: MH 12/11368/30
Description:

Folios 36-37. 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 23 March 1868; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards etc.

Reports that two smallpox cases have been placed in the ordinary sick wards and recommends separate male and female infectious wards. Doyle observes that some of his previous recommendations have not been carried out and states that he is 'by no means satisfied that the appointment of the master will prove to be satisfactory'.

Paper Number: 10793/1868.

Poor Law Union Number: 421.

Counties: Staffordshire.

Date: 1868 Mar 23
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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