Series PLU/3/5 - Relieving Officers' receipt and expenditure books

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PLU/3/5

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Relieving Officers' receipt and expenditure books

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  • 1862-1936 (Creation)

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62 volumes

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

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Summary accounts of monies received by the relieving officer and amounts of relief charged to each parishes/ward.

Note, these records contain very few names of individuals. Individuals are only recorded where their particular case has incurred extra costs.

Comprises relief and expenditure books for the York Poor Law Union, York Out-Relief Union, Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Union, Escrick Out-Relief Union and Flaxton Out-Relief Union.

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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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