• Reference
    W3579
  • Title
    Cardington Poor House, 1840
  • Date free text
    12 Sep 1840
  • Production date
    From: 1840 To: 1840
  • Scope and Content
    i) Guardians of the Poor of the Bedford Union, Thomas White and John Hickman, churchwardens said Thomas White and Thomas Newman, overseers of the poor of Cardington, and Thomas Street and James Butcher, overseers of the poor of Eastcotts, under the Act to facilitate the conveyance of Workhouses..... ii) William Henry Whitbread of Southill, esquire consideration £308 paid to The Cardington and Eastcotts Parish property account - "The Poor House" and the garden ground attached in Cardington, now converted into tenements and occupied by Joseph Sharman, Edmund Richardson, James Geary, John Cowland, Thomas White and George Hillyard, labourers, and Mary Gambriel, singlewoman and Sarah White, wife of George White, labourer seal and signatures all parties
  • Level of description
    item