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Catalogue description Folios 180-182. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Edward Smith, Poor Law Inspector,...
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| Reference: | MH 12/9369/134 |
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| Description: |
Folios 180-182. Workhouse Inspection Report Form from Edward Smith, Poor Law Inspector, to the Poor Law Board, reporting his inspection of the Mansfield Poor Law Union Workhouse on 16 September 1865; includes details of medical provision, management of the school, the vagrant wards, numbers of inmates. The infirmary is very badly ventilated, and the boys sleep in a stable with stone floors and gutters. The children, being in poor health, should have 1½ pints of milk per day. A newspaper cutting dated 27 October 1865 is appended, reporting the subsequent visit by the Visiting Committee and their recommendations to the governors on this inspection. Paper Number: 34978/1865. Poor Law Union Number: 337. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. |
| Date: | 1865 Sept 20 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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