You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>Organisations/Businesses>Workhouse>Reproduction of items relating to the Workhouse Reproduction of items relating to the WorkhouseReference number O-W/R Records in this SectionA photocopy of an article entitled 'Life in a Georgian Workhouse'The photocopied article describes life in the Georgian workhouse, as well as a map showing the location of the workhouse in London End Beaconsfield and a ground floor plan of the Workhouse O-W/R/001 Date: c1990A photocopy of typed notes on the location of the WorkhouseA photocopy of Typed notes regarding the location of the Beaconsfield workhouse and refers to description of two photographs and a map O-W/R/002 Date: c1990Examined typed copy of Original Lease with duplicate copyExamined typewritten copy of original Lease together with duplicate dated 1st June 1768 for a term of 99 years between the Overseers of the Poor (1) and Edmund Waller Esq (2) of property formerly Chequer Inn Beaconsfield together with land for a rent of Seven Pounds per annum O-W/R/003 Date: [1900-1999]Typed copy of Rules and Orders for the Poor-house Parish of Beaconsfield BucksTypewritten copy and duplicate of Rules and Orders for the Poor-house of the Parish of Beaconsfield Bucks O-W/R/004 Date: [1900-1999]Examined typed copy of Inventory at the Workhouse of BeaconsfieldTypewritten copy and duplicate of Inventory of Household Furniture at the Workhouse of Beaconsfield dated 24th November 1785 by John Andrews and Henry Turrell O-W/R/005 Date: [1900-1999]Typed copy of Proposals for amendment to RegulationsTypewritten copy and duplicate of proposals for the amendments to the internal regulations and management of the Poor in the Workhouse giving a list of Committee members and their duties. O-W/R/006 Date: [1900-1999]Typed copy of Minutes of Committee meeting for the better regulation and management of the Poor in the Poor House BeaconsfieldTypewritten copy and duplicate of Minutes of a meeting of the Committee for the better regulation and management of the Poor in the Poor House held at the Saracens Head Inn O-W/R/007 Date: [1900-1999]Typed copy Minutes of Committee Meeting of Gentlemen of the Parish of BeaconsfieldTypewritten copy and duplicate of Minutes of Committee Meeting of Gentlemen of Parish of Beaconsfield agreeing a subscription for the purpose of making or purchasing soup and selling the same to the industrious and deserving Poor at the Poor House O-W/R/008 Date: [1900-1999]Typed copy of Expenses Account of Poor House at Boldre HampshireTypewritten copy with duplicate of Expenses Account of Poor House at Boldre Hampshire giving details of menus, food amounts and rules and regulations O-W/R/009 Date: [1900-1999]Copy list of ReceiptsTypewritten copy of a list of receipts for work O-W/R/010 Date: [1900-1999]Extract from the Spitalfield Charity paper of a proper mode of heating the Workhouse for the comfort of the PoorTypewritten Extract from the Spitalfield Charity paper describing the ingredients and proportions required to make 150 gallons of soup O-W/R/011 Date: [1900-1999]Copy of Articles for the Management of the PoorTypewritten copy of Articles for the Management of the Poor – The Churchwardens and Overseers of Beaconsfield Bucks (1) to Mr Thomas Hawks (2). This includes 17 articles, witnessed by five people including Thomas Hawks. O-W/R/012 Date: [1900-1999]Copy of article entitled 'The Poor House in Beaconsfield'Copy of article giving the history of The Poor House in Beaconsfield O-W/R/013 Date: [1900-1999]Photocopy of a receipt for a coffing for Stephen DayTwo photocopies of a receipt for 8/- payment for a coffing for Stephen Day The Beaconsfield Workhouse O-W/R/014 Date: [1900-1999]Photocopy of Receipted Bill of Relieving OfficerPhotocopy of a Relieving Officer’s receipted bill for £8.3.6. Relates to the relieving of Old Wells and his wife for 47 weeks and payment to the widow for boxing the Old Man. Receipt is signed Wm Pontifix. O-W/R/015 Date: [1900-1999]Typewritten copy of The Account of Wm Anthony and Thomas GrigeryTypewritten copy of The Account of Wm Anthony and Thomas Grigery detailing monies received for household items and labour totalling 21 Pounds 15 shillings and a farthing O-W/R/016 Date: [1900-1999]Copy of handwritten Rules for the WorkhouseCopy of handwritten Rules for the Workhouse (three copies). These are photocopies of parchments that came from the cottage adjoining the Saracens Head Windsor End. O-W/R/017 Date: [1900-1999]Copy document requesting permission from the Poor Law Conscriptioners for the sale of the Beaconsfield WorkhouseCopy handwritten document requesting permission from the Poor Law Conscriptioners for the sale of the Beaconsfield Workhouse Public Record Office reference M.H. 12/381 O-W/R/018 Date: 7 April 1836Copy Notice of Meeting to pass a resolution for the sale of the Beaconsfield WorkhouseCopy handwritten Notice of Meeting to pass a resolution for the sale of the Beaconsfield Workhouse dated 3rd day of September 1836 Public Record Office reference M. H. 12/381 O-W/R/019 Date: 3 September 1836Copy Resolution entered in Vestry Book for the sale of the Beaconsfield WorkhouseCopy Resolution entered in Vestry Book for the sale of the Beaconsfield Work House dated 7th September 1836 signed by John Gould Minister; Joseph Hare Churchwarden; George Osborne and William Batting overseers. Public Record Office reference M.H. 12/381 O-W/R/020 Date: 7 September 1836Copy Receipt for work done at the Poor HouseCopy receipt (and duplicate) for work done at the Poor House by Thomas Grace totalling £4.16.0. Signed with a cross O-W/R/021 Date: 1769Typed reproduction of original article dated 1 June 1768Typed reproduction of original article of the lease of the Poor House, the appointment of Master and Mistress of the Poor House and the rules and orders of the Poor House. O-W/R/022 Date: [1900-1999]Photocopy of a photograph of The PoorhouseBlack and white photocopy of a photograph of The Poorhouse O-W/R/023 Date: [1900-1999]Photocopy of accounts relating to the building of the workhousePhotocopy of accounts relating to the building of the workhouse includes workers names O-W/R/024 Date: 1769 PAGE:12Next > No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. 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