Public Assistance Committee | House Committee

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Public Assistance Committee | House Committee

Parallel form(s) of name

  • Institution Committee; The Grange Committee

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • Public Assistance Committee
  • House Committee; 1930-1948

Other form(s) of name

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1930-1948

    History

    Reported to the Public Assistance Committee. During this period the House Committee worked concurrently with the House Visiting Committee.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    Met to deal with all aspects relating to the administration of the workhouse (house), infirmary and other associated buildings. Dealt with upkeep of the buildings, provisions for inmates and the treatment of the sick.

    Mandates/sources of authority

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    York Poor Law Union | Workhouse Committee (?mid-19thc-1906; 1914-1930)

    Identifier of related entity

    GB0192-594

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    York Poor Law Union | Workhouse Committee is the predecessor of Public Assistance Committee | House Committee

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Occupations

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    GB0192-595

    Institution identifier

    GB0192

    Rules and/or conventions used

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

    Status

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

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        Sources

        JBM How York Governs Itself; York Poor Law Union year books PLU/11/5/1

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