You are viewing the catalogue description of the following item:
Folios 85-86. Letter from Samuel King, Clerk to the Guardians of the Mitford and...
Description and record details
| Reference | MH 12/8475/36 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1837-03-14 |
| Description | Folios 85-86. Letter from Samuel King, Clerk to the Guardians of the Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union, to Edwin Chadwick, Secretary to the Poor Law Commission, requesting their opinion. On 9 June 1836 five medical officers were appointed for the union at overall salaries of £100 per annum, but no date was set for an end to the contract. Can they now impose an end date and reduce the salaries according to the work done by the medical officers? Annotated: Dr Kay [J P Kay, Assistant Poor Law Commissioner], for his opinion. Elect medical officers each year, but any change in persons or salary not at present desirable. Paper Number: 2279/A/1837. Poor Law Union Number 302. Counties: Norfolk. |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Closure Status | Open Document, Open Description |
How to order/download this record
- View this record page in Discovery – our catalogue
- Check viewing options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Note: Not all documents are available and options will vary.
View this record page in Discovery (link opens in a new window)This record is in the series
Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and...
See the series level description for more information about this record.
View series description