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Catalogue description Folios 709-710. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Robert Weale, Poor Law Inspector,...
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| Reference: | MH 12/9366/507 |
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| Description: |
Folios 709-710. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Robert Weale, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Mansfield Poor Law Union Workhouse on 18 July 1861; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates - there are 158 inmates compared with 127 this time last year. One of the pregnant women was herself brought up in the workhouse; the officers know of only one similar occasion; 'those who have been placed in the World from the Workhouse School generally speaking have turned out as well as or better than the Children of the generality of the Poor'. Paper Number: 26150/1861. Poor Law Union Number: 337. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. |
| Date: | 1861 July 18 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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