Birth and Death Register
Hadden
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1913
Materials
Paper, card, leather and ink
Measurements
400 x 290 x 20 mm
Place of origin
West Harding Street
Order this imageCollection
The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 493206
Summary
A twentieth century register of births and deaths recorded for Southwell Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Printed and bound and information completed in handwritten ink. The book is divided front and back, by leather edged page with the front section for births and the end section for deaths.
Provenance
Discovered in the ceiling of The Workhouse during restoration work.
Marks and inscriptions
Poor Law Instiutions Order, 1913. / Form 17 / Article 58 / 10 (in brackets) / REGISTER OF DEATHS./ Where a person has been admitted from a place other than his usual place of abode, the usual place of abode should, if known, be stated./ (Printed top centre of page, only printed on pages second section of the register) / P.L.I. 58k in List. HADDEN, BEST AND (ampersand) CO, 5. West Harding Street, London, E.C. -S. 149-14./ (Printed right hand side top of page second section of the register) Date of Death. 1 / NAME. 2 / Age.3 / Whence Admitted 4 / Certified Cause of Death. 5 / When and where Buried. 6 / When / Where / Master's Initial and Date. 7 / (printed as headings on the form for register of deaths on the pages in second section of the register)
Makers and roles
Hadden , artist Hadden, Best & Co, artist