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Folio 90. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians...
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| Reference | MH 12/15161/68 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1852-01-24 |
| Description | Folio 90. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, pointing out that in their return of the numbers of paupers relieved in the union on the last day of the third week of the present quarter, the numbers show a considerable increase compared to the previous week. The former was 1,723 and the latter 1,835. The board wish to be informed of the reason for this. The increase appears to be principally in the classes recorded under columns 5 and 6. Paper Number: 3308/1852 Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding. |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Closure Status | Open Document, Open Description |
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