Bantry workhouse Board of Guardians (BG43)

Bantry Board of Guardians

IE CCCA/BG/43

for a new patient, and a woman had to be employed to tend him. Resolved, to requ est LGB permission ‘to give out door relief either in food or fuel for a limited time in case of necessity’. [Order issued. See 24 Mar , 14 Apr]

24 Mar 1880 Resolved, to examine ‘that part of the workhouse ground taken off by the railway’ to evaluate damag e for government arbitration.

31 Mar 1880 LGB letter noting that the new schoolmistress is under the age prescribed and ‘does not appear to have had any experience as a teacher’. Notice of election of members of committees of management for the various dispensary districts. 7 Apr 1880 Minute informing the LGB, with regard to Bantry’s sewerage, that the board got the opinion of the county surveyor ‘on the embanking of part of the slob near the town of Bantry, and finding the amount required would come to n ear £3000 abandoned the notion of reclamation’.

14 Apr 1880 Total inmates: 148. Out door relief: 72 persons

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Missing

19 Oct 1880 – 5 Apr 1881 12 Apr 1881 – 27 Sep 1881 4 Oct 1881 – 28 Mar 1882 4 Apr 1882 – 26 Sep 1882 3 Oct 1882 – 20 Mar 1883 27 Mar 1883 – 18 Sep 1883 25 Sep 1883 – 25 Mar 1884 1 Apr 1884 – 23 Sep 1884 30 Sep 1884 – 24 Mar 1885 31 Mar 1885 – 22 Sep 1885 29 Sep 1885 – 23 Mar 1886 30 Mar 1886 – 21 Sep 1886 28 Sep 1886 – 22 Mar 1887 29 Mar 1887 – 20 Sep 1887 27 Sep 1887 – 20 Mar 1888 27 Mar 1888 – 18 Sep 1888

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