Reference
CRT151/8
Title
Notes on housing and homelessness describing the work of the Parish Overseers, workhouses, the Poor Law Union system, County Council Public Assistance.
Date free text
1768-1935
Production date
From: 1768 To: 1935
old accession number 5009
Scope and Content
Supported by photocopies of documents as follows:
Rules to be observed by the governor and residents of a workhouse in Wixamtrees. 1768
Description of the old workhouse at Milton Ernest . c.1805 (Ref W1/770)
Report on Cardington Poorhouse and its inhabitants. 1808. (Ref W1/767)
Application and report for William Joy's homeless family to Ampthill Poor Law Union. 1840. (Ref PUAR5/2)
Part of a report into sanitary conditions of some houses in the Biggleswade/Potton area. 1871. (Ref PUBwM10)
Letter pleading the inability of a man in Bedford to pay 2/6 per week towards the out-relief of his father. 1935.
Reference
Level of description
item