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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | H B Farnall, correspondence and papers related to the London Metropolitan District (includes Middlesex, Kent and Surrey) |
| Reference | MH 32/24 |
| Date | 1857-1871 |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Report; Returns Form |
| Collection | MH 32 Local Government Board and Predecessors: Assistant Poor Law Commissioners and Inspectors, Correspondence, 1834-1904 |
| Series Description | This series contains correspondence of the Poor Law Commission and Board with assistant poor law commissioners and poor law inspectors, and of the Local Government Board with its general, engineering, medical, school, boarding-out and other inspectors. The series also contains separate volumes of correspondence on special subjects with various inspectors, and also circulars of the Board, reports of inspectors on the conditions and classification of workhouses, a medical report on infant feeding and a report by Edwin Chadwick on outdoor relief, 1840. |
| Document Description | Includes Farnall's (as special commissioner) 'Report of the Central Executive Committee on the Fund for the Relief of Distress in the Manufacturing Districts 1862, particularly the cotton manufacturing districts (including Burnley, Manchester, Rochdale)', and 'District Medical Officers' Relief Book'. |
| Theme | The Poor Laws, Workhouses and Outdoor Relief; Manufacturing, Technology and Trade; Health, Medicine and Disability |
| Keywords | cotton manufacturing diet administration Board of Guardians food allowances children medical relief schools education workhouse conditions women mortality vagrancy Irish labour able bodied pauperism classification indoor relief outdoor relief emigration asylum mental health population sewage war trade and commerce textile industry government acts health vagrant wards disease |
| Country | England |
| County | Middlesex Kent Surrey Lancashire Cheshire Yorkshire (including East, North and West Riding) Lincolnshire Nottinghamshire Cambridgeshire (including Isle of Ely) Norfolk Essex Suffolk |
| Places | Bermondsey, London Camberwell, London Croydon, London Lambeth, London Richmond, London Rotherhithe, London Wandsworth, London Clapham, London Greenwich, London Lewisham, London Bethnal Green, London Chelsea, London Fulham, London Hackney, London Hampstead, London Holborn, London Kensington, London Paddington, London Poplar, London Stepney, London Whitechapel, London Ashton-under-Lyne Barton-upon-Irwell Blackburn Bolton Burnley Bury Chorley Chorlton Clitheroe The Fylde Garstang Glossop Haslingden Lancaster Leigh Macclesfield Manchester Oldham Preston Prestwich Rochdale Saddleworth Salford Stockport Todmorden Warrington Wigan Aylsham Blofield Depwade Docking Downham Eppingham East and West Flegg Forehoe Freebridge Lynn Guiltcross Henstead King's Lynn Loddon and Clavering Mitford and Launditch Norwich Smallburgh Swaffham Thetford Walsingham Wayland Great Yarmouth |
| People | Farnall, Harry Burrard Villiers, Charles Pelham Kay, James Phillips [later Kay-Shuttleworth] Tufnell, Edward Carleton |
| Library/Archive | The National Archives, UK |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Images including crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk |