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- York Out-Relief Board; 1907-?1930
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Established in 1906 when the guardians of the York Out-Relief Union applied and obtained a special order from the Local Government Board (later the Ministry of Health). The order gave the Board the authority to appoint three separate committees for hearing and assessing applications for out-relief. These were known as the Relief Committees Nos 1,2, and 3
Part of the York Out-Relief Union
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Functioned under an order of the Local Government Board (later Ministry of Health) dated 1906.
Functions, occupations and activities
Appointed and governed three separate committees (No 1 Committee, No 2 Committee and No 3 Committee) responsible for hearing and assessing applications for out-relief within the area of the City of York. Also had authority to apply the workhouse test for able-bodied recipients of relief. Each of the three committees had its own relieving officer.
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Established in 1906 when the guardians of the York Out-Relief Union applied and obtained a special order from the Local Government Board (later the Ministry of Health). The order gave the Board the authority to appoint three separate committees for hearing and assessing applications for out-relief. These were known as the Relief Committees Nos 1,2, and 3
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
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JBM How York Governs Itself