Midleton workhouse Board of Guardians (BG118)

Midleton Board of Guardians IE CCCA BG/118

58. 59.

Missing

4 Jul 1874 – 17 Oct 1874

This and subsequent volumes contain pages for minutes of proceedings as a sanitary authority (under the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1874 and, in later volumes, the 1878 Act.)

60.

24 Oct 1874 – 3 Apr 1875

Includes:

7 Nov 1874 Resolution regarding the salaries of sanitary officers under the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1874; resolution complaining that the union ’s bearing of the cost of revising parliamentary voters and jurors lists is ‘unfair and unjust’ as the work is ‘of a pu rely imperial character ’.

14 Nov 1874 Resolved, that a girl raised in the workhouse be supplied with a suit of clothes upon going into service.

2 Jan 1875 Letter from the Roman Catholic chaplain regarding religious instruction given to a non – Catholic by the Workhouse tailor, an ‘unauthorised person’ ; Resolution regarding ‘the very insufficient supply of water and sewerage’ in Cloyne as reported by the sanitary officer.

61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66.

10 Apr 1875 – 2 Oct 1875 9 Oct 1875 – 1 Apr 1876 8 Apr 1876 – 30 Sept 1876 7 Oct 1876 – 31 Mar 1877

Missing

6 Oct 1877 – 30 Mar 1878

Includes:

20 Oct 1878 Letter from the schoolmaster defending himself against a poor inspection report and examination results, which have led the LGB to call on him to resign.

1 Dec 1878 Resolved, that dispensary doctors be required to reside in a central part of their district.

18 Jan 1878 Medical Officer’s r eport of cases of typhus fever from a common lodging house in Darby’s Lane, Midleton, setting out ‘prompt measures for its suppression’; report and estimate for water supply for Midleton heard by the Midleton Sanitary and Dispensary Committee. 23 Feb 1878 Medical Officer’s report calling attention to ‘the want of a convalescent ward in t he general hospital’, noting that there were 49 patients a year ago, and 71 today.

9 Mar 1878 LGB letter regarding evictions without proper notice in the townland of Gearagh [Midleton estate].

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