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Folios 86-87. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor...

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Reference MH 12/9228/33
Date 1836-07-01
Description Folios 86-87. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission regarding the diet table for the paupers of the Basford Poor Law Union. The board of guardians appointed a committee comprising of J Riley, [Auditor to the Basford Poor Law Union], George Farrand, [Guardian to the Basford Poor Law Union], William Chouler. It mentions beer, bread and milk. Mentions the Governor and the mechanics of labours. Annotated: Acknowledge and state that Commissioners have made modifications to the dietary to be similar to other Unions; it will be issued under seal shortly. Annotated: Refer to Mr Gulson [Edward Gulson, [Assistant Poor Law Commissioner], for any observations he may have to make upon it. Paper Number: 2024/C/1836. Poor Law Union Number 334. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
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