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Total number of records: 54

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection54
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
poor laws54
public welfare9
poor7
almshouses7
municipal incorporation3
public welfare administration2
tramps2
municipal corporations2
begging2
unemployed1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain4
Sheffield (England)1
Ireland1
London (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)38
Great Britain7
Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians5
Parker, Hugh, D. 18614
Dunn, Thomas (Alderman of Sheffield)3
Roberts, Samuel2
Ribton-Turner, C J2
Retired Tradesman2
Portland, William Henry Cavendish Scott Bentinck, Duke of, 1768-18542
Worksop Union Workhouse2

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From 16002
From 180052

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Up to 189952

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The Sheffield Union farm : Visit of inspection

Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians

[ca. 1850]

"Reprinted from the Sheffield Times of August 21".

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Report of the Hollow Meadows Farm

Watkinson, John (clerk); Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians

1853

At head of title: The Sheffield Union.

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Report of a conference of Poor-Law Guardians of unions in the West-Riding of Yorkshire, held at the Victoria Station Hotel, Sheffield, January 13th, 1876

Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians

1876

"Chairman: W. Spencer Stanhope, Esq., M.P., Hon. Secs. Mr John Barras and Mr Joseph Spencer."

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