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Folio 274. Letter from J and W Rees Mogg [John Rees Mogg and William Rees Mogg],...
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| Reference | MH 12/10321/181 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1839-12-21 |
| Description | Folio 274. Letter from J and W Rees Mogg [John Rees Mogg and William Rees Mogg], Clerks to the Guardians of the Clutton Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission, to the Poor Law Commissioners asking advice. George Hart aged 14, is the son of a carpenter with six children. The father is able bodied and earning a little above average labourers wages. George is crippled in one thigh and leg so that the only occupation he could follow is that of a tailor. The father not being able to apprentice him, the board request to know whether they can sanction apprenticing him to a tailor with payment of a moderate premium. Paper Number: 8740/B/1839. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland. |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Closure Status | Open Document, Open Description |
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