ID18970
CollectionApplication and Report Book (Outdoor Relief)
ReferenceOCL BG158/6
DescriptionApplication and Report Book (Outdoor Relief). 1 bound volume. Application and report book for the relieving officer to enter applications for relief. This book records approximately 500 applications and contains details on the applicant's circumstances and subsequently the decision of the Board of Guardians to grant outdoor relief or to admit the applicant to the workhouse. Also contains the first record of boarded-out children from Tullamore Union under the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1862.
AccessBy prior appointment
Date1862-1863
Century19th
Keywords
Repository NameOffaly Archives
AddressUnit 1F Axis Business Park Clara Road Tullamore Co Offaly
Email Addressarchivist@offalyhistory.com
Repository Web Addresshttps://offalyarchives.com/
latitude53.28828
longitude-7.51965