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Reference number MH 12/14018/325: Folio 484. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Henry Saunders, Clerk to...
Folio 484. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Henry Saunders, Clerk to the Guardians of the Kidderminster Poor Law Union, regarding appointment of schoolmistress. They sanction the appointment of Elizabeth Trubshaw at a salary of £20 a year with maintenance. They ask that the guardians reply to their enquiries of 17 June 1846 reference 10068/B/1846 regarding the previous schoolmistress. Paper Number: 10473/B/1846. Poor Law Union Number 530. Counties: Worcestershire, Staffordshire and Shropshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1846-07-29
- Reference:
- MH 12/14018/325
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Reference number MH 12/14018/58: Folio 101. Note from A A [Alfred Austin, Assistant Poor Law Commissioner], Birmingham,...
Folio 101. Note from A A [Alfred Austin, Assistant Poor Law Commissioner], Birmingham, [Warwickshire], to the Poor Law Commission. He has made enquiries anticipating the fitness of Mitchell Farrington for the office of Relieving Officer for Bewdley. He recommends that the Commissioners confirm his appointment. Annotated: the former salary was £100. Ascertain whether a reduction has been agreed to. Reduction of salary sanctioned 25 May 1843, see 5960/B/1843. Sanction 13 July 1843. Poor Law Union Number 530. Counties: Worcestershire, Staffordshire and Shropshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1843-07-11
- Reference:
- MH 12/14018/58
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Reference number MH 12/11730/154: Folio 349. Letter from W Hotson, Little Massingham, near Rougham, Norfolk, to the...
Folio 349. Letter from W Hotson, Little Massingham, near Rougham, Norfolk, to the Poor Law Commission informing them that he has completed his first audit of Blything and Wangford Unions and of Depswade and Lodden and Clavering Union in Norfolk. He wishes them to take note of his address. Paper Number: 5878/A/1836. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1836-12-11
- Reference:
- MH 12/11730/154
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Reference number MH 12/11731/118: Folio 345. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the...
Folio 345. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the Guardians of the Blything Poor Law Union, stating that the putative father should pay as long as the bastard child continues to be chargeable to the parish. Before they give sanction they wish to know the circumstances which justify the relief to the child for the period contemplated in the resolution and whether his mother is living and, if so, in what condition. Paper Number: 3709/A/1837. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1837-05-05
- Reference:
- MH 12/11731/118
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Reference number MH 12/4540/333: Folio 496. Letter from the Poor Law Board, to Thomas Lawrence, Assistant Overseer...
Folio 496. Letter from the Poor Law Board, to Thomas Lawrence, Assistant Overseer of Furneaux Pelham, Ware, in the Bishops Stortford Poor Law Union. The letter points out the necessity of acting in strict conformity with the regulations of the General Order of Accounts and warns that the Board will take serious notice of any neglect or non-observance of these regulations. Paper Number: 29260/1852. Poor Law Union Number 167. Counties: Hertfordshire and Essex.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1852-07-28
- Reference:
- MH 12/4540/333
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Reference number MH 12/9231/93: Folio 205. Note from the Poor Law Commission to Edward Senior, Assistant Poor Law...
Folio 205. Note from the Poor Law Commission to Edward Senior, Assistant Poor Law Commissioner, asking what steps have been taken by the guardians with regard to the alterations in the Basford Poor Law Union Workhouse. Senior replies that the guardians are determined to postpone a decision 'until the bill is disposed of' as 'separate yards and wards will not be required if the clause for district schools passes'. Annotated: defer for further consideration. Paper Number: 2299/B/1841. Poor Law Union Number 334. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1841-04-26
- Reference:
- MH 12/9231/93
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Reference number MH 12/11730/66: Folio 200. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the...
Folio 200. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the Blything Poor Law Union, stating that the cost of a summons can be recovered at the discretion of a magistrate, from the person neglecting to pay the rate itself. Annotations: E C [Edwin Chadwick Secretary to the Poor Law Commission] 9 November 1836. Paper Number: 4827/A/1836. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1836-11-11
- Reference:
- MH 12/11730/66
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Reference number MH 12/9231/89: Folio 201. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor...
Folio 201. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission, informing them that, in response to their letter of 15 February 1841, the guardians cannot answer their question as no vagrants have been received at the union workhouse. They attribute this to their proximity to Nottingham. Poor Law Union Number 334. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1841-02-25
- Reference:
- MH 12/9231/89
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Reference number MH 12/5968/1/68: Folio 131. Letter from Charles Hart, Clerk to the Liverpool Select Vestry, to the...
Folio 131. Letter from Charles Hart, Clerk to the Liverpool Select Vestry, to the Poor Law Board. He encloses a return giving the cost of in maintenance and out relief for the year ending 25 March 1851 [not included]. Paper Number: 18650/1851. Poor Law Union Number 220. Counties: Lancashire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1851-04-28
- Reference:
- MH 12/5968/1/68
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Reference number MH 12/1530/345: Folio 544. Letter from Richard Chapman, Assistant Clerk, on behalf of R M Hodge [Richard...
Folio 544. Letter from Richard Chapman, Assistant Clerk, on behalf of R M Hodge [Richard Michell Hodge], Clerk to the Guardians of the Truro Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, stating that the masters of the union workhouses have been called upon to execute bonds for the due discharge of the duties of their office. Annotated: put by. Paper Number: 26510/1849. Poor Law Union Number 57. Counties: Cornwall.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1849-09-10
- Reference:
- MH 12/1530/345
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Reference number MH 12/16249/334: Folio 454. Letter to the Poor Law Board from T Watkins, Clerk to the Guardians of...
Folio 454. Letter to the Poor Law Board from T Watkins, Clerk to the Guardians of the Cardiff Poor Law Union, informing them of the suspension from office of William Lewis, Collector of the parish of Whitchurch, for neglect of his duties. The Board is asked to sanction his dismissal. Annotated: with date of William Lewis's appointment, October 1852 and request that particulars of his neglect should be supplied. Paper Number: 10827/1853. Poor Law Union Number 613. Counties: Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1853-04-05
- Reference:
- MH 12/16249/334
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Reference number MH 12/16249/14: Folio 18. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Mr T Bowen, District Auditor, Brecknock,...
Folio 18. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Mr T Bowen, District Auditor, Brecknock, referring to their letter of 8 February 1851 and asking if Mr James James, late Receiving Officer of the Cardiff Poor Law Union, has yet paid the amount of £2 8s due to the Treasurer. Paper Number: 7303/1851. Poor Law Union Number 613. Counties: Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1851-06-14
- Reference:
- MH 12/16249/14
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Reference number MH 12/11731/113: Folio 313. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the...
Folio 313. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the Guardians of the Blything Poor Law Union, stating that they have no objection to the temporary relief given to Edward Norman but relief in kind from the workhouse store for his wants until he obtains employment would have been preferable to money. Paper Number: 3508/A/1837. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1837-04-26
- Reference:
- MH 12/11731/113
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Reference number MH 12/11731/3: Folio 8. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the Guardians...
Folio 8. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to Harry White, Clerk to the Guardians of the Blything Poor Law Union, Halesworth regarding his enquiry of 3 January 1836 and informing him that the correct forms should be used in each case, in order to prevent confusion and justify the eventual proceedings. Paper Number: 80/A/1837. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1837-01-04
- Reference:
- MH 12/11731/3
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Reference number MH 12/4540/248: Folio 391. Letter from John Dobede Taylor, Clerk to the Guardians of the Bishops...
Folio 391. Letter from John Dobede Taylor, Clerk to the Guardians of the Bishops Stortford Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, advising that Samuel Butler and his wife have been appointed as porter and laundress at the union workhouse to replace George Thomas Tarrant and his wife who resigned their posts. Annotated: send a form Paper Number: 6255/1852. Poor Law Union Number 167. Counties: Hertfordshire and Essex.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1852-02-22
- Reference:
- MH 12/4540/248
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Reference number MH 12/9231/342: Folios 646-647. Letter from William Ashton, Secretary to the Guardians of the Basford...
Folios 646-647. Letter from William Ashton, Secretary to the Guardians of the Basford Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission, reporting on an application for a summons to the Nottingham and Derby Magistrates Court. The application is against [Codnor and Heaton] for a bill paid by the union officials. He refers to a letter from the overseer of Beeston, a copy of which is at the bottom of the page. Copy of letter from John Oldham, Assistant Overseer, Beeston, stating he was instructed by magistrates not to pay any more money for the time being to the treasurer. Paper Number: 12130/B/1841. Poor Law Union Number 334. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1841-11-24
- Reference:
- MH 12/9231/342
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Reference number MH 12/5968/1/219: Folio 375. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool...
Folio 375. Draft letter from Poor Law Board to Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool Select Vestry. Acknowledge receipt of letter of 9 December 1851 and report the Board sanction a further six month probation period for the appointment of John Roberts, Schoolmaster of the Liverpool Workhouse on same terms as stated in Board's letter of 28 August 1851. The Board request to be informed after six months of the opinion of the Select Vestry of how Roberts performs his duties. Paper Number: 49631/1851. Poor Law Union Number 220. Counties: Lancashire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1851-12-22
- Reference:
- MH 12/5968/1/219
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Reference number MH 12/5968/1/56: Folio 113. Letter from Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool Select Vestry to...
Folio 113. Letter from Charles Hart, Secretary to the Liverpool Select Vestry to the Poor Law Board. He acknowledges receipt of the Board's letter of the 4 March 1851 relating to the division of the Liverpool parish into twelve districts for the out-door medical relief and their request for the names of the medical officers assigned to each district, as follows:- A or number 1 district - [James Edward Donlevy]. B or number 2 district - F Cripps. C or number 3 district - [John Callan]. D of number 4 district - H Emett. E or number 5 district - [Arthur Browne Steele]. F or number 6 district - G Gill. G or number 7 district - H Swift. H or number 8 district - J Norris. I or number 9 district - H Bradshaw. J or number 10 district - J Garthside. K or number 11 district - J B Hyams. L or number 12 district - [Thomas Barford Gildersleeves]. Annotated: Steele and Gildersleeves appear to be new officers. Donlevy is also a new officer. See queries annexed. Send forms to be filled up with particulars of the two first mentioned appointments. Paper Number: 13822/1851. Poor Law Union Number 220. Counties: Lancashire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1851-03-25
- Reference:
- MH 12/5968/1/56
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Reference number MH 12/11730/3: Folios 8-9. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission, to Harry White, Clerk to the...
Folios 8-9. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission, to Harry White, Clerk to the Guardians of the Blything Poor Law Union, sanctioning the appointment of Richard Boyce as collector of the poor rate for Southwold, on the proposed terms. They also sanction the appointment of Emily Wilson [Emily Willson] as schoolmistress at the workhouse, at a salary of £12 per annum. She replaces Mrs Ann Aldis who resigned. Paper Number: 2303/A/1836. Poor Law Union Number 432. Counties: Suffolk.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1836-07-13
- Reference:
- MH 12/11730/3
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Reference number MH 12/16249/191: Folio 262. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to O Tyndal Bruce, Brighton, Sussex,...
Folio 262. Draft letter from the Poor Law Board to O Tyndal Bruce, Brighton, Sussex, stating that they have been approached for their sanction of a sale of property at Radyr in the Cardiff Poor Law Union, of two cottages and the ground they stand upon at Cross Wen or Gross Wen The Board understand he is the agent to the Marquis of Bute's, the current lord of the manor, they wish to know if he would make any claim on behalf of 'his Lordship, before they make any decision. Paper Number: 10955/1852. Poor Law Union Number 613. Counties: Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire.
- Held by:
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date:
- 1852-04-28
- Reference:
- MH 12/16249/191