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MH 12/15161/546 Folio 805. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to John Binns, Relieving Officer...
Folio 805. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to John Binns, Relieving Officer of the Keighley Poor Law Union. In a report of the district auditor into the accounts of the union he noted that there was an error of £1 in the costing of his our relief list. They ask for any explanation he can make. Paper Number: 43581/1855. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1855-11-24
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/546
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MH 12/8980/29 Folio 51. Letter from W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks...
Folio 51. Letter from W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks to the Guardians of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Union, to the Poor Law Commission, enclosing the 'Return of Annual Value of Property rated to the Poor Rates for the Parishes and Townships of this Union' [not included]. Paper Number: 7345/A/1847. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1847-04-24
- Reference:
- MH 12/8980/29
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MH 12/15161/146 Folio 200. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor...
Folio 200. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, forwarding a return for the kinds of employment carried on in the workhouses, together with other particulars requested [not included]. Paper Number: 4269/1853. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1853-02-01
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/146
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MH 12/15161/548 Folio 807. Audit Report Form 'Statement of the Auditor', from T Micklethwaite, District...
Folio 807. Audit Report Form 'Statement of the Auditor', from T Micklethwaite, District Auditor for West Yorkshire for the half-year ended 29 September, on the books kept by Edward Sutcliff, Relieving Officer of the Keighley Poor Law Union. There is a note that the auditor will forward a special report. Paper Number: 43583/1855. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1855-11-19
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/548
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MH 12/10321/94 Folio 134. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission, to J and W Rees Mogg [John...
Folio 134. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission, to J and W Rees Mogg [John Rees Mogg and William Rees Mogg], Clerks to the Guardians of the Clutton Poor Law Union, referring to proceeds of sale of the Farrington parish houses. Points out necessity to enquire of parish officers if there are any claims as envisaged in Acts 1& 2 Vic 25, 'fair and just though not strictly legal' as these can only be paid from sale funds. Should none exist then money will be directed as requested. However it should be invested with the guardians having the power to draw down capital to meet annual instalments in respect of cost of a new workhouse. Paper Number: 4932/C/1839. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1839-07-18
- Reference:
- MH 12/10321/94
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MH 12/15161/547 Folio 806. Audit Report Form 'Statement of the Auditor', from T Micklethwaite, District...
Folio 806. Audit Report Form 'Statement of the Auditor', from T Micklethwaite, District Auditor for West Yorkshire for the half-year ended 29 September, on the books kept by Bernard Green, Relieving Officer of the Keighley Poor Law Union. No defects noted. Paper Number: 43582/1855. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1855-11-19
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/547
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MH 12/1530/184 Folio 314. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to R M Hodge [Richard Michell Hodge],...
Folio 314. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to R M Hodge [Richard Michell Hodge], Clerk to the Guardians of the Truro Poor Law Union, asking what action the guardians have taken to reduce the number of paupers in St Clement Workhouse within the prescribed limit, and the number at present there. Paper Number: 19054/1848. Poor Law Union Number 57. Counties: Cornwall.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1848-07-10
- Reference:
- MH 12/1530/184
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MH 12/15161/378 Folio 535. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor...
Folio 535. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, regarding Thomas Pearson, Assistant Overseer and Collector for the townships of Sutton and Steeton. The overseers of Sutton informed the Board of their dissatisfaction with the manner in which he carried out his duties. As a result, Thomas Pearson has resigned and the guardians request the approval of the Board. Annotated: Thomas Pearson appointment notified in December 1851 as Collector and Assistant Overseer of Sutton and Steeton of at a salary of £22 13s 4d. Paper Number: 952/1855. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1855-01-06
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/378
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MH 12/10321/116 Folios 171-172. Letter from J and W Rees Mogg [John Rees Mogg and William Rees Mogg],...
Folios 171-172. 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, regarding the Compton Martin survey. On 21 August 1838 the Commissioners authorised a survey plan and valuation on the scale of three chains to the inch. Before issue of this order a plan had been made of several hundred acres at the scale of four chains to the inch. The surveyor then employed is willing to survey the whole parish at a much lower charge than any other, having surveyed so much already at the 4 chain scale. The guardians wish to be informed if there is any objection to substituting four chains scale for three chains. Annotations: ask Captain Dawson's opinion, 20 August 1839. Paper Number: 5796/B/1839. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1839-08-19
- Reference:
- MH 12/10321/116
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MH 12/8475/144 Folios 292-293. Letter from Samuel King, Clerk to the Guardians of the Mitford and...
Folios 292-293. 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, concerning the valuations of the parishes of Bawdeswell and Bintree. The guardians refer to letters of 27 February and 22 March and request the return of the agreements in order that the valuations may be made without delay. Annotated: '3067/A answered 3 April. 2185/A referred to Mr Parker. Mr Parker 4 April'. Annotated: 'ascertain what became of the agreements referred to W H P 27 October [1838] Contents returned see 2185/A'. Paper Number: 3501/A/1838. Poor Law Union Number 302. Counties: Norfolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1838-04-03
- Reference:
- MH 12/8475/144
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MH 12/4540/21 Folios 41-42. Letter from John D Taylor [John Dobede Taylor], Clerk to the Guardians...
Folios 41-42. Letter from John D Taylor [John Dobede Taylor], Clerk to the Guardians of the Bishops Stortford Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board. It accompanies a statistical return of pauper lunatics and the total cost of their maintenance in each year, to Lady Day, 1845-1849. Paper Number: 9179/1850. Poor Law Union Number 167. Counties: Hertfordshire and Essex.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1850-03-02
- Reference:
- MH 12/4540/21
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MH 12/8980/31 Folio 64. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to W and E Willoby [William Willoby...
Folio 64. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks to the Guardians of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Union, acknowledging their letter of 29 April 1847. The Commissioners sanction the alterations to the medical districts and the re-appointment of the several medical officers at the salaries proposed. Paper Number: 7671/A/1847. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1847-05-14
- Reference:
- MH 12/8980/31
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MH 12/15161/19 Folio 27. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor...
Folio 27. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, saying that he is directed by the guardians to inform the them that Joseph Waterhouse, Assistant Master of the Keighley workhouse, has recently got married and that his mother, the matron, is not able to manage the workhouse on her own. The guardians have therefore asked them both to resign their posts on the 26 March and they have agreed to do so. The guardians have therefore advertised for anther master and matron. Annotation: ask the clerk to input the results of the election as soon as it is concluded. Paper Number: 13351/1851. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1851-03-19
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/19
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MH 12/8980/15 Folio 24. Letter from W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks...
Folio 24. Letter from W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks to the Guardians of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Union, to the Poor Law Commission, acknowledging a letter of 25 February 1847 [2858/A/1847] which conveyed an order of the House of Commons dated 15 February 1847. They state that their board of guardians does not depute any subcommittee to transact its business, and that the Board only meets once a fortnight. Paper Number: 3984/A/1847. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1847-03-02
- Reference:
- MH 12/8980/15
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MH 12/2098/108 Folios 148-149. Letter from Robert Bonfield, Chardstock, Axminster Poor Law Union...
Folios 148-149. Letter from Robert Bonfield, Chardstock, Axminster Poor Law Union to Poor Law Commission. Bonfield states that one of the relieving officers of the union has resigned on 20 March [1846]. Is this person eligible to become a Guardian? He lives in the parish and is otherwise qualified. Annotation - Commission states if this person has resigned and has resignation has been accepted and no other office is held in the union the fact he was Relieving Officer would not render him ineligible for the office of Guardian if otherwise qualified. 25 March 1846. Several other short annotations. Paper Number: 3445/A/1846. Poor Law Union Number 76. Counties: Devon and Dorset.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1846-03-23
- Reference:
- MH 12/2098/108
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MH 12/8980/280 Folios 430-432. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to W and E Willoby [William...
Folios 430-432. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks to the Guardians of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Poor Law Union, asking for particulars of the appointment of Thomas Harle as Porter of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Union workhouse. Enclosed: completed appointment form [25310/1850]. Paper Number: 24528/1850. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1850-05-18
- Reference:
- MH 12/8980/280
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MH 12/15161/78 Folio 104. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor...
Folio 104. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, stating that they have not yet received the new averages for the union and that they would be obliged by the board's early attention to the matter. Annotation from Mr Farnall [H B Farnall, Poor Law Inspector] asking for the letter to be handed to the Poor Law Board. Paper Number: 13136/1852. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1852-04-22
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/78
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MH 12/15161/194 Folios 260-261. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley...
Folios 260-261. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, forwarding the requested form of particulars relating to the vaccination districts in the Keighley Poor Law Union. The form indicates the vaccination districts and parishes: Keighley, (Keighley, Sutton and Steeton; the vaccinators/medical officers of the Keighley Poor Law Union: John Milligan, John Dickson, Mr Edward South Hall respectively; the locations, distances and times of vaccinations; the payments made. Paper Number: 37817/1853. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1853-10-22
- Reference:
- MH 12/15161/194
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MH 12/8980/24 Folio 42. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to W and E Willoby [William Willoby...
Folio 42. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to W and E Willoby [William Willoby and Edward Willoby], Clerks to the Guardians of the Berwick-upon-Tweed Union, acknowledging their letter of 27 March 1847 reporting the appointment of medical officers. It requests that particulars of the appointments should be provided on the enclosed forms [not included]. Paper Number: 5394/A/1847. Poor Law Union Number 325. Counties: Town and County of Berwick-upon-Tweed and Northumberland.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1847-04-16
- Reference:
- MH 12/8980/24
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MH 12/8475/33 Folios 76-79. Letter from Philip Gurdon, Rector of Cranworth, Shipdham, Norfolk,...
Folios 76-79. Letter from Philip Gurdon, Rector of Cranworth, Shipdham, Norfolk, concerning the emigration of James Hubbard and his family to New York [America]; everyone is anxious to begin preparations, but Mr J D Pinnock says he is no longer the emigration agent, and nothing has been heard from anyone else. Enclosed is a form [2 copies] 'A List and Description of the Persons Desirous of Emigrating...' signed J Gurdon, Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union, to J D Pinnock Emigration Agent. Emigration of James Hubbard, Labourer, age 42, wife Ann Hubbard age 33, sons James Hubbard 13, Francis Hubbard 7, daughters Mary Ann Hubbard 14, Lydia Hubbard 12, Harriet Hubbard 11, Maria Hubbard and Hannah Hubbard 9, Charlotte Hubbard 8, Jane Hubbard 2 and Eliza Hubbard, an infant. Not receiving parish Relief. Annotated: Mr Parker to be spoken to about it. Paper Number: 2124/A/1837. Poor Law Union Number 302. Counties: Norfolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1837-03-09
- Reference:
- MH 12/8475/33
