Report from His Majesty's Commissioners for inquiring into the administration and practical operation of the Poor laws.. Published by authority.
Poor Law Commissioners
Category
Books
Date
1834
Materials
Place of origin
London
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 3185314
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,362,[4],128p.;. 8vo. Wants 1 blank leaf between p.362 and 128. Contemporary pencil note on rear pastedown "masters of workhouses salaries in towns from 50 to 50 ^guineas^ p.an.m p.307". Some Recommendations marked from p.314-351. Inscription on front pastedown: "W: Mauleverer" [probably William Mauleverer (born William Gowan) of Arncliffe Hall, Ingleby Arncliffe, North Yorkshire, d.1857]. Binding: publisher's nineteenth-century cloth, printed spine; as issued.
Provenance
Not thought to be indigenous to the site.
Makers and roles
Poor Law Commissioners , issuer