Cork workhouse Board of Guardians (BG69)

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Table of Contents

Identity Statement ................................................................................................................................................ 4

Context.................................................................................................................................................................. 4

Creator .............................................................................................................................................................. 4

Archival History................................................................................................................................................. 4

Administrative & Biographical History ............................................................................................................. 4

Content & Structure.............................................................................................................................................. 5

Scope & Content ............................................................................................................................................... 5

Arrangement..................................................................................................................................................... 6

Conditions of Access & Use .................................................................................................................................. 6

Allied Materials: .................................................................................................................................................... 7

General Index Terms............................................................................................................................................. 7

Archivists Note: ..................................................................................................................................................... 7

List of Items and Descriptions............................................................................................................................... 8

1. Minute Books .......................................................................................................................................... 8

BG/69/A

Board of Guardians Minute Books ........................................................................................... 8

BG/69/AJ/1 Cork Dispensary Committee Minute Book.........................................................................14

BG/69/AL/1 Rural Sanitary Board Minute Book ....................................................................................15

2. Correspondence .................................................................................................................................... 17

BG/69/B/

Board of Guardian Outgoing Letter Books.........................................................................17

BG/69/BC/

Incoming Letters from the Poor Law Commissioners and Local Government Board........19

BG/69/BE

Orders by Poor Law Commissioners, Cork Union................................................................21

3. Accounts ................................................................................................................................................ 22

BG/69/CA/

General Ledgers.................................................................................................................. 22

BG/69/CB/

Personal Ledgers................................................................................................................. 24

BG/69/CD/1 Financial Statements Book, Receipts .................................................................................24

BG/69/CH

Day Books............................................................................................................................ 25

BG/69/CJ

Abstract of Accounts ........................................................................................................... 26

BG/69/CL/1 Bank Pass Book .................................................................................................................. 27

BG/69/CQ/ Miscellaneous Account Books............................................................................................. 27

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