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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Walter Sendall, correspondence and papers relating to the North Midlands District (including unions in Lincolnshire) and York District (including unions in the West Riding of Yorkshire, such as Bradford and Huddersfield); Edmond H Wodehouse, correspondence and papers relating to the South Western District (including unions in the South West such as Barnstaple, Bridgwater, Dorchester, Gloucester, Exeter and Taunton) and correspondence and papers relating to the South Midlands District (including unions in the Home Counties such as Bedford, Hatfield, Northampton and Watford) |
| Reference | MH 32/91 |
| Date | 1871-1879 |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Report; Minutes |
| 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 a report from Mrs Senior with mention of lock hospitals and a response to Mr Tufnell's criticism of her report. |
| Theme | The Poor Laws, Workhouses and Outdoor Relief; Education and Children |
| Keywords | job appointments outdoor relief administration children Board of Guardians medical relief food nutrition pauperism disease able bodied child neglect widows marriage healthcare chronic illness wages Local Government Board [1871-1919] charity vagrancy government acts legislation government bills school fees education Inspector of nuisances vaccination compulsory education punishment abuse boarding out orphan infirmary wayfaring poor casual wards sanitation medicine Public Health Act sanitary districts rural poverty trade and commerce economic depression mental health asylum |
| Country | England Holland |
| County | Lincolnshire Yorkshire (including East, North and West Riding) Devon Somerset Bedfordshire Northamptonshire Cornwall (including Isles of Scilly) Midlothian Dorset Kent Sussex |
| Places | Banbury Newbury Henley Wantage Brackley Southam Guildford Brentford, London Lutterworth Headington Eton Warwick Reigate Farringdon Aston Edinburgh Bradford Bristol Bridgwater Clifton Bodmin Camelford Liskeard Penzance Redruth Truro Plymouth Tiverton Torrington Dorchester Sherborne Keynsham Taunton Williton St Austell St Columb Major Stratton Axminster Barnstaple Bideford Crediton Stonehouse Exeter Holsworthy Honiton Kingsbridge Newton Abbot Okehampton Plympton South Molton Stoke Damerel Tavistock Totnes Beaminster Bridport Cerne Dorchester Weymouth Axbridge Bath Bedminster Chard Clutton Dulverton Frome Langport Shepton Mallet Wellington Wells Wincanton Yeovil Falmouth Teignmouth Helston Launceston Sandwich Dover Hastings Romney Cinque Ports Thanet Wye WinChelsea, London |
| People | Sendall, Walter Senior, Jane Elizabeth Taylor, George Wodehouse, Edmond H Henley, J J Lambert, John Fleming, Baldwyn Tufnell, Edward Carleton Owen, Hugh |
| 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 |