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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Poor Law Board Statistical Department: Print of a report (1840) by Edwin Chadwick entitled 'The Statutory Sanction of Out-door Relief to Able-bodied and other Paupers, in Contravention of the principles of the Poor Law Amendment Act' and prints of reports (1850-1851) from Poor Law Inspectors on conditions in their districts and on a draft Bill relating to the laws of settlement, removal and rating |
| Reference | MH 32/118 |
| Date | 1840; 1850-1851 |
| Document Type | Report; Official Papers |
| 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. |
| Theme | The Poor Laws, Workhouses and Outdoor Relief |
| Keywords | outdoor relief able bodied government acts labour audits cottage homes pauperism Poor Law Board [1847-1871] workhouse employment |
| Country | England Wales |
| County | Cambridgeshire (including Isle of Ely) Essex Norfolk Suffolk Bedfordshire Huntingdonshire Leicestershire Rutland Hertfordshire Buckinghamshire Lancashire Yorkshire (including East, North and West Riding) Cheshire Derbyshire Dorset Hampshire (including Isle of Wight) Wiltshire Shropshire Lincolnshire Nottinghamshire Staffordshire Cornwall (including Isles of Scilly) Devon Somerset Gloucestershire Northamptonshire Oxfordshire Warwickshire Worcestershire Kent Middlesex London Surrey Cumberland Durham Westmorland Herefordshire Monmouthshire Caernarfonshire Denbighshire Flintshire Merionethshire Montgomeryshire Brecknockshire Cardiganshire Carmarthenshire Glamorganshire Pembrokeshire Radnorshire |
| People | Chadwick, Edwin Austin, Alfred Courtenay, William Reginald Doyle, Alfred Farnall, Harry Burrard Gulson, Edward Graves, John T Hall, Richard Hawley, William Henry Toovey Hurst, Edward Pigott, Grenville G H Walsham, John Weale, Robert |
| 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 |