State of the Workhouse for the week ending Saturday the |
06/04/1850 |
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Able bodied |
Aged and infirm persons and adult persons above 15 yrs age not working |
Boys and girls above 9 and under 15 |
Children above five and under 9 |
Children 2 to 5 |
Infants under 2 years age |
Total |
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M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
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Remaining on previous Saturday as per last return |
81 |
269 |
7 |
26 |
130 |
138 |
59 |
14 |
16 |
740 |
Admitted during the week. |
12 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
33 |
Total |
93 |
281 |
7 |
26 |
135 |
141 |
60 |
14 |
16 |
773 |
Discharged during the week |
3 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
Died |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
Total discharged and died |
3 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
29 |
Remaining on the above date |
90 |
271 |
7 |
26 |
130 |
133 |
58 |
13 |
16 |
744 |
Return of the destitute persons relieved out of the Workhouse as by relief lists for the week ended Saturday 31 st March attached and laid before the Board of Guardians at this meeting.
Relief District Number cases relieved Number of cases
including applicant and family dependent on him or her.
1 23 61
2 30 61
3 25 53
4 11 30
5 11 24
6 11 22
7 235 561
8 40 111
9 106 260
10 98 256
Copy of minutes of Proceedings of the board of Guardians , at a meeting held on Monday the 8 th Day of April 1850.
In the Chair: Sir R A O’Donnell
Other Guardians Pat McManmon
Captain Farrer Poor Law Inspector
There being only two guardians present no business was transacted.
Clerk’s Report.
Sent advertisements to the General Advertiser, Constitution and Telegraph Newspapers stating that the Board of Guardians will receive proposals from competent persons for the offices of the workhouse. Wrote to Messrs John and Ebenezer Crawford for 8 cast metal boilers. Wrote to Mr Coffee for to attend at the Board Room on Monday the 8 th April 1850.
The abstract of the Outdoor relief lists was produced by the Clerk having been duly entered up by him for the last week ended Saturday the 6 th day of April whereby it appeared that in that week the total expenditure in outdoor relief was
£ s d
In money - - -
In kind 28 19 1 ¼
Total 28 19 1 ¼
Relief District |
Name of Relieving Officer |
Articles and quantity |
Value £ s d |
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1 |
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T Nixon |
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2 |
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3 |
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4 |
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5 |
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J Corrigan |
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6 |
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7 |
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T Clarkson |
Barley meal 65.0.0 |
22 15 0 |
8 |
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9 |
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