Folios 5-6. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool...

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Reference	MH 12/5968/1/3
Date	1851-01-23
Description	Folios 5-6. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool Select Vestry. The Board have received an inspection report from John Manwaring, Poor Law Inspector, on the Industrial Schools of the Parish of Liverpool following visits on 29 December 1850 and 4 January 1851. The report highlights that: Copies of the regulations concerning disorderly and refractory paupers should be kept suspended in the dining hall and school rooms. The Board requests that the master be supplied with copies of the regulations and be directed to keep them hung up. The porter does not enter the names and business of all visitors to the workhouse. Board directs the porter be required to keep the book properly for the future. That several of the beds for the children are in an improper condition from them being wetted at night. The Board recommends the vestry provide a supply of suitable bedsteads with drawers underneath to enable officers of keep the beds in proper order. Paper Number: 1573/1851. Poor Law Union Number 220. Counties: Lancashire.
Held by	The National Archives, Kew
Legal status	Public Record(s)
Language	English
Closure Status	Open Document, Open Description

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