Youghal workhouse Board of Guardians (BG163)

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Arrangement

1. Minute Books, 1850 – 1924 (131 items)

2. Correspondence 1886 – 1896 (1 item)

3. Accounts 1889 – 1921 (4 items)

4. Workhouse: Administration 1901 – 1925 ( 2 items)

5. Workhouse: Inmates 1848 – 1851 (3 items)

(In total, the collection comprises 8 series; see table of contents)

This arrangement is based on that devised by Sean McMenamin of the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (see Appendix 2, McMenamin article in Irish Archives Bulletin Vol 1, No 2, October 1971).

Conditions of Access & Use

Access : Open by appointment to those holding a current readers ticket.

Language: English

Finding Aids: Descriptive list.

Allied Materials: Related Material

CCCA: BG/118 Midleton Board of Guardians (Youghal was originally an auxiliary workhouse in Midleton Union) Various Board of Guardian records for other poor law unions in County Cork. Cork Board of Health and Public Assistance Elsewhere: Waterford County Archives, Board of Guardian records for County Waterford. National Archives of Ireland: Archives of the Poor Law Commission and the Relief Commission.

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