Public Assistance Committee | Collecting Committee

Zone d'identification

Type of entity

Collectivité

Forme autorisée du nom

Public Assistance Committee | Collecting Committee

forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Public Assistance Committee
    • Collecting Committee; 1930-1948

    Autre(s) forme(s) du nom

    • York Poor Law Union
    • Collecting Committee (?mid-19thc - 1930)

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates d’existence

    1930-1948

    Historique

    Under the Local Government Act of 1929 the Public Assistance Committee assumed responsibility for administering the Poor Law, which had previously been the remit of the York Poor Law Union (1837-1930). Some committees, including the Collecting Committee, had a continuous existence and function under both the York Poor Law Union and its successor body the Public Assistance Committee.
    One of the sub-committees of the Public Assistance Committee (1929-1948).

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    Statut légal

    Functions, occupations and activities

    Responsible for pursuing cases where relatives of a person receiving relief were liable for the cost of that relief. Where appropriate, orders were made for payment, which could be enforced through the magistrates' court.

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    Contexte général

    Under the Local Government Act of 1929 the Public Assistance Committee assumed responsibility for administering the Poor Law, which had previously been the remit of the York Poor Law Union (1837-1930). Some committees, including the Collecting Committee, had a continuous existence and function under both the York Poor Law Union and its successor body the Public Assistance Committee.

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    York Poor Law Union | Collecting Committee (?mid-19thc - 1930)

    Identifier of related entity

    GB0192-577

    Category of relationship

    temporel

    Type of relationship

    York Poor Law Union | Collecting Committee est le prédécesseur de Public Assistance Committee | Collecting Committee

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    Zone du contrôle

    Identifiant de notice d'autorité

    GB0192-578

    Identifiant du service d'archives

    GB0192

    Rules and/or conventions used

    International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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        Sources

        JBM How York Governs Itself

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