Sub-series PLU/12/2/1 - General ledgers: York Poor Law Union

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PLU/12/2/1

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General ledgers: York Poor Law Union

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  • 1837-1930 (Creation)

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55 volumes

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(?mid-19thc-1906; 1914-1930)

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Ledgers containing summary accounts for the York Poor Law Union.

Includes accounts from individual officers (Treasurer, Vaccination Officer, Relieving Officers and other officials) as well as general accounts relating to the administration of the Union.

Volumes prior to 1849 include summary parochial accounts which record amounts spent on relief in each parish. Parochial accounts from 1849 onwards are recorded in separate parochial ledgers (see PLU/12/3/1).

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Open

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Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

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  • English

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