Cork workhouse Board of Guardians (BG69)

Cork Board of Guardians IE CCCA/BG/69

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5. Boarding Out

BG/69/I/1

Register of Children at Nurse/Boarded Out

Scope and Content: Records running number , number on relieving officer’s application and report book, date of application, folio of minute book and date when order made, name of child, religion, folio of history sheet, age in years and months when boarded out, weight when handed over to foster parent, name of foster parent, address of foster parent, date of contract with foster parent, rate of payment, result (e.g. ‘Adopted’ , or ‘Returned to workhouse’, ‘Sent to service’, ‘Claimed by mother’ etc.), observations/name of relieving officer. With index.

Date : 2 Nov 1893 – 5 Mar 1924

Level : Item

Extent : 50ff

Related Material: BG69/EH

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