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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | John Walsham, correspondence and papers related to the Northern District (includes unions in Cumberland, Durham, Northumberland and Westmorland), 1838 |
| Reference | MH 32/77 |
| Date | 1838 |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Report; Newspaper Clipping |
| 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; Social Reform and Welfare; Education and Children |
| Keywords | discontent Board of Guardians children orphan illegitimacy widows settlement laws outdoor relief indoor relief poor relief legislation Poor Law Commission [1834-1847] workhouse construction agriculture labour diet provisions living wage poor rates elections able bodied medical relief bastardy laws family poor relief regulation friendly societies classification registration workhouse rules |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumberland Durham Northumberland Westmorland Lancashire |
| Places | Alnwick Belford Bellingham Berwick-upon-Tweed Castle Ward Glendale Haltwhistle Hexham Morpeth Newcastle upon Tyne Rothbury Tynemouth Auckland Chester-le-Street Darlington Durham Easington Gateshead Houghton-le-Spring Lanchester Sedgefield South Shields Stockton Sunderland Teesdale Weardale East Ward Kendal Longtown Ulverston Carlisle Brampton Alston East Denton |
| People | Walsham, John |
| Additional Information | Use the corresponding MH 33 Register of correspondence linked below to help search within this volume. |
| 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 |
| This correspondence document is linked to |
[Register of Correspondence for Assistant Commissioners Weale and Walsham, 1834-1846] |