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GUIDE TO KENT COUNTY ARCHIVES 0l"l"I(2E

 

Canterbury, 1862-1914; terriers, 1863; school attendance committee
minutes, 1877-1921; infant life protection registers, a11d reports,
1896-1922; rural sanitary authority by-laws, 1892; vaccination
registers, Sturry, 1901-14, Whitstable, 1913-16.

BRIDGE UNION ' G/Br

ADMINISTRATION: minutes, 1835-1930, committee minutes, 1915-17;
in-letters, 1850-1917, letter books, 1843-65; ledgers, etc., 1835-1930;
lunatic returns, 1913-26; service registers, 1896-1929; settlement case
papers, 1832-1926; register of apprentices, 1865-1911; registers of
infants and children boarded out, etc., 1894-1926; registers of children
sent to training homes, 1916-24; reports, 1885-1931; statistical returns,
1839-52, 1913-30; Guardians’ declarations, lists, etc., 1840-1921;
bastardy papers, 1842-1922.

FINANCE: collectors’ books, 1907-30; treasurers’ books, 1912-25.
DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER: report book, 1901-18.

RELIEVING OFFICER: application and report books, 1890-1912; weekly
relief for Adisham, Barham, Beakesbourne, Bishopsbourne, Bridge,
Chartham, Fordwich, Harbledown, Upper and Lower Hardres,
Ickham, Kingston, Littlebourne, Nackington, Patrixbourne, Petham,
Stodmarsh, Thanington, Waltham, Westgate, Wickhambreaux and
Womenswould, I835; outdoor relief books, 1897-1929; lunatic recep-
tion, 1873-1929.

WORKHOUSE ADM1N1s'rRA'r10N: Casuals’ admission and discharge, 1907-
31; accounts, 1886-1.935; admission and discharge books, 1835-1934,
birth register, 1915-20, lunacy, 1870-1919, indoor relief lists, 1836-
1933; chaplains’ reports, 1909-23, masters’ reports, 1912-30, work-
house medical relief, 1912-14, porters’ books, 1914.-30, visitors’ books,
1907-34; inventories, 1848-1932, contracts, etc., 1913.

NON POOR-LAW DUTIES: assessment committee minutes, 1862-1927,
appeals, 1866-1922; rates for Adisham, 1914-26, Barham, 1911-26,
Beakesbourne, 1886-1926, Bishopsbourne, 1912-26, Bridge, 1877-1926,
Chartham, 1906-26, Fordwich, 1914-26, Harbledown, 1901-26, Lower
and Upper Hardres, 1926, Ickham and Well, 1871-1926, Kingston,
1910-26, Littlebourne, 1914-26, Milton-next-Canterbury, 1889-1926,
Nackington, 1925-6, Patrixbourne, 18 -1 26 Petham, 1848-1926,
Stodmarsh, 1915-26, lhanington, 1880-1926, Waltham, 1905-26,
Wickhambreaux, 1926, Womenswould, 1905-26; valuation lists for
above parishes and St. Nicholas Hospital, Canterbury, 1862-1906;
overseers’ accounts for all parishes, 1868-1927; school attendance
committee minutes, 1877-1909; infant life protection registers, 1908-29;

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POOR LAW RECORDS

vaccination registers,. 1882-1923; terriers and inventories of parish
funds, 1837-43.

BROMLEY UNION G/By
ADMINISTRATION: minutes, 1836-1930, committee minutes, 1881-1929;
in-letters, 1872-1930, letter books, 1845-1930, correspondence on
unemployment, 1902-11, on emigration, 1901-11; ledgers, etc., 1836-
1930; maintenance of pauper lunatics, 1893-1907; register of appren-
tices, 1927-30, visits to apprentices, etc., 1882-1912, Boarding Out
Committee papers, 1895-1925; Guardians’ declarations and atten-
dance book, 1905-28; special committee reports, etc., 1904-13.
FINANCE: collectors’ ledgers, 1896-1930.

DISTRICT MEDICAL ()1?!-‘ICER: relief book, 1918-29.

RELIEVING OFFXCER: application and report books, 1910-30; in-letters,
1901-18, letter books (Penge), 1893-1928, case paper letter books,
1912-29; abstracts, 1893-1927; receipt and expenditure books, 1914-30;
outdoor relief lists, all districts, 1924-30.

WORKHOUSE ADMINISTRATION: accounts, 1898-1935; birth registers,
1879-1936, death registers, 1907-32, creed registers, 1890-1931, creed
register for children sent to Mitcham Schools, 1924-31; lunacy, 1871-
1931, medical examination, 1912-30, inmates’ property, 1905-30;
porters’ admission and discharge books, 1882-1930; masters’ reports,
1910-31; medical officers’ reports, 1874-I922; porters’ books, 1915-16;
visitors’ books, 1902-30; infirmary morning reports, 1907-29; inven-
tories, 1894, contracts, 1903-11.

NON POOR-LAW DUTIES: assessment committee minutes, 1862-1912,
Bromley parish rating committee, 1882-5; valuation lists, mainly 1912,
for Beckenham, Bromley, Chelsfield, Chislehurst (also 1904, 1907),
Foots Cray, North Cray, St. Mary Cray, St. Paul’s Cray, Cudham,
Downe, Farnborough, Hayes, Keston, Knockholt, Mottingham,
Orpington, Penge (1913, 1919), and West Wickham; school atten-
dance committee minutes, 1896-1903; infant life protection registers,
1909-26, reports, 1901-9; registrar of births, marriages and deaths,
correspondence, 1900-9; rural sanitary authority ledgers, 1873-87;
vaccination registers, 1896-1930. *

CRANBROOK UNION G/C
A1)1v11N1sTRAT10N: minutes, 1835-1930, committee minutes, 1913-30;
ledgers, etc., 1862-1930; service registers, 1877-1929; relief order books,
1918-30; settlement case papers, 1891-1926; boarded out children,
1911-30; statistical returns, 1838-40, 1925-30; papers regarding survey
of Goudhurst, 1839-43, tenders, 1841-3, agreements for reception of
children and lunatics, 1895, 1921.

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