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Includes name and address of person receiving infants; number of infants; name of infants; age of infants and date received.

Includes name of child; name of foster parent; residence of foster parent; date of boarding out; relationship of child to foster parents; amount of relief granted to foster parents and additional remarks.

Register of children under the supervision of the York Union Children's Committee. The majority of this volume lists children boarded out and in certified schools. Only a small number of entries appear for adopted and apprenticed children.
Includes name of child; age when first boarded out; gender; religion; status of child (e.g. if an orphan); date of boarding out; name and address of foster parents and other details.

Includes name of child, name and location of employer; and payments for wages, clothing and other necessities. Printed index available.

Apprenticeship indenture for Henry Hardcastle, apprenticed by the York Guardians to William Nelson, tailor.

List of children indentured to trades by the Board of Guardians. Includes date of indenture (apprenticeship); name of apprentice; gender; age; parents' names; residence of parents; parish; name of person training the apprentice; trade and residence of tradesman; term of apprenticeship; and fee.

Includes correspondence, primarily between Poor Law Unions, relating to settlement cases that were not accepted by the York Union. Correspondence may include significant biographical details for some cases.

List of cases referred for investigation into their legal place of settlement.

Includes date referred, name, type of relief received (e.g. institutional, mental hospital, or out-relief), and place of settlement.
Also includes loose case papers for the removal of an individual in 1938.

Register of removal orders received from other councils by the York Public Assistance Committee. These orders relate to inviduals legally settled in York but residing elsewhere and receiving relief from other councils.

Includes name, type of order, council sending the order, type of relief received (e.g. institutional or out-relief), date of order, and, in some cases, further remarks.

Register of orders obtained by the York Public Assistance Committee. These orders relate to individuals living in York and receiving relief but legally settled elsewhere.

Includes name, type of order, council of settlement, type of relief (e.g. whether institutional or out-relief), date of order, date of expiration and, in some cases, further remarks.

Register of orders obtained by the York Public Assistance Committee. These orders relate to individuals who were living in York but were legally settled elsewhere.

Includes name, type of order, council of settlement, type of relief (e.g. whether institutional or out-relief), date of order, date of expiration and, in some cases, further remarks.

Includes name of individual receiving relief, amount and period of relief, and council chargeable.

Includes name of individual receiving relief, address, amount and period of relief, and council chargeable.

Includes name of individual receiving relief; year of birth; address; amount of relief; council advancing relief; and, in some cases, additional remarks.

Also includes a small bundle of typed notes and correspondence relating to administration of relief inserted in front of volume.

Non-resident poor appear at the front of the ledger; non-settled poor appear at the back of the ledger. Includes name of individual/family receiving relief; parish of settlement; union or parish advancing relief; class of pauper; and amount of relief.

Includes name of case; and whether in institution, discharged, or deceased.

Includes name; admitting institution; date admitted; date discharged; name of approved society and membership number; amount recovered; and other observations.

Note: not all fields are completed for each entry.

This volume records general payments made to the Guardians as well as payments towards the cost of maintaining individuals in receipt of poor relief.

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Includes bundle of loose correspondence inserted within pages of the volume.

Indexed by name of person making payment