Gainsborough Union Workhouse Board of Guardians Minutes
Book 6
These extractions from the "Minutes" book of the Board of Guardians are summaries, not the full entries. They are designed to let you know what names occur in the Minutes Book. You may need to do further research in the Lincolnshire Archives or other resources to trace your family members.
- Note: An "orphan" was someone who had lost one parent, not both.
- This book was transcribed by Pat Pomeroy. The dates are those of the meetings of the Board of Guardians. G'bro = Gainsborough
- The meetings were usually held every other week and the date of each meeting is given. Where these details are followed by **, there is more information and you are welcome to e-mail Anne Cole for these. Where there is no **, all the information given in the book is contained in this file.
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Sixth Minute Book [PL4/102/6] 18 April 1871 SHUTTLEWORTH - conveyed to asylum 2 May 1871 PARKIN Charles - regarding burial fees ** COWLING Jane - removal to the Lincoln Union ** JUBB J, conveyed to asylum Payments for Lunatics - Full list given here only once, additional names only in future: BODY Eleanor, MAKINS Thomas, BARR Caroline, BEDFORD Grace, SNOWDEN Elizabeth, BINGLEY Mary, WRIGHT Sarah, LILLEY Thomas, KING Thomas, BAXTER George, DEMPSTER Johnson, NEWTON Ann, MOODY Sarah, JARVIS William, PORTER John, RAYNER Ed, HUGHES Hy, SCRAFIELD Elizth, HIBBS Elizth, HOLMES John, WILMOTT John, RAYNER Edwin, DIXON John, COOPER Mary E, STANLAN William alias JOHNSON Charles, BELLAMY John, LAMBERT Wm, MILNER Thos, WHOMBELL Thos. KITCHIN Philip - to be given out relief 16 May 1871 COOPER M E removed from asylum 30 May 1871 PEARSON George and TISSINGTON Ann of Misterton - Doctor had not reported cases ** CLIFTON John Tom - emigration to Melbourne (later called "a boy") ** KEYWORTH John, to receive out relief 13 June 1871 BROWN James removed to asylum TURNER William & Charity his wife - removed from East Retford ** 27 June 1871 BETTISON - aggravated assault on Thomas WESTERN in the house ** Payments for Lunatics - new names: ROWE Caroline TOOLEY Mary Jane 8 August 1871 Payments for Lunatics - new names: SHUTTLEWORTH E, JUBB J, BROWN Jas, BRUMBY Kezia ROBINSON Samuel, Walkeringham, to receive out relief 5 September 1871 SLEIGHT Charles, imprisoned York Castle for murder** LONG Catherine, her 2 children, removed from St Giles in the Field Union** TAYLOR Frederick, children of, settlement Beckingham ** Out relief to: MIDDLETON John, Gainsborough HOWLETT George, Gainsborough 19 September 1871 SMEDLEY Ann - regarding relief ** SMITH Thomas wife & family - ditto** 3 October 1871 FISH Joseph - apprenticeship** 17 October 1871 BREARS Sarah - refused to repay loan** 14 November 1871 LEAMAN E - removed to asylum - removal [LEEMAN] mentioned at meeting held 9 Jan 1872 26 December 1871 Out relief given to: BRAMFORD John, Scotter HARRISON Thomas, Scotter 23 Jan 1872 BUTTON Frank - to service on trial** HOPLEY Sarah, Butterwick - medical officer requests remuneration for services ** 5 March 1872 NEEDHAM G, sent to asylum Out relief given to: FRANCE William, Gainsborough BONNINGTON George, ditto SHIPHAM John, ditto 19 Mary 1872 Out relief given to: CAMMACK George, Kexby STARBUCK Jas, Gainsborough HERRICK Geo, ditto 16 April 1872 CAWKWELL G, sent to asylum RENSHAW William Joseph - lunatic, removal from Edinborough** 14 May 1872 ROBINSON Anthony, Beckingham - medical case not reported ** Payments for Lunatics - additional names: KELSEY Mary, NEEDHAM Geo, CAWKWELL Geo. Out relief given to: HARRISON Thomas, Scotter CLARK Rachel, sent to asylum 11 June 1872 HARPHAM - gone to service 25 June 1872 SCOT Rebecca, Misterton - medical officer requested additional fee** SCRAFIELD John - smallpox patient** 23 July 1872 LANE Sarah removed to asylum JUBB J removed from asylum TINKER Louisa removed to asylum 6 August 1872 THOMPSON Stephen, removed to asylum Out relief given to: FRY Edward & family, Gainsborough 20 August 1872 Out relief given to: THORPE Godfrey & Jane & two children GARNETT Henry, wife & 4 children 3 September 1872 Out relief given to: BRETT James, Gainsborough TALES Richard, ditto 1 October 1872 KELK George - complaint about the porter ** GABITAS Jno, removed to asylum 15 October 1872 Out relief given to: FOTHERGILL Geo, Gainsboro ATKIN Geo, ditto RICHARD James, Kexby 29 October 1872 BRADFORD Fras, Corringham - medical officer had ordered "extras" ** 12 November 1872 Out relief given to: LEONARD Samuel, Gainsboro ALLEN George, ditto 26 November 1872 Out relief given to: SAMPSON F, Blyboro THEAKER Jos'h, Gainsboro SEYMOUR Wm, ditto 24 December 1872 TURNER Emma removed to asylum 7 January 1873 KENT Mary, removed to asylum BRADLEY John, Gainsboro, received out relief 21 January 1873 ASHTON Elizth removed to asylum 4 February 1873 Out relief given to: MOBBS Moses, Gainsboro PERRY Henry, ditto BRELSFORD John, Corringham 18 February 1873 GOODE Henry - fetched from Lincoln Hospital** WRIGHT George, 15 - apprenticeship ** FRY Ed'd, given out relief 4 March 1873 HILL Mark, removed to asylum Out relief given to: TEMPORAL Wm, Willingham HUNT Thomas, Gainsboro GRAY William, ditto 18 March 1873 CLARK Rachel removed to asylum 15 April 1873 PYCOCK William - aprenticeship ** KENT Mary, removed from asylum 13 May 1873 Out relief given to: TURTLE Jos'h, Sturton BINGHAM William, Gainsboro CUCKSON Jos'h Gibson, ditto 24 June 1873 JONES Thomas, Craizelound - not maintaining father Thomas, Gunthorpe** WHITEHEAD Johnson, Sheffield - ditto mother Dinah, Haxey** FOWLER Eli West, Westwoodside - ditto grandchildren ** BRADLEY John, Gainsborough, received out relief 8 July 1873 LONG Geo removed to asylum 5 August 1873 SMITH Robt removed to asylum 19 August 1873 RENSHAW removed to asylum ASHTON removed from asylum 2 September 1873 BINGHAM George - apprenticeship ** ROW Caroline removed from asylum 16 September 1873 RICHARDSON John - settlement Bleasby, removal to Southwell ** 30 September 1873 KEY Joseph, 65, residing Lincoln ** BRETT Charles, on tug boat, maintenance of wife and children** ASHTON A E, removed to asylum 14 October 1873 BINGHAM Mary - removed from Pelham to the wkhouse** LONG Geo removed from asylum 28 October 1873 JUBB Robert, bricklayer, maintenace of parents** FENTON B, removed to asylum 11 November 1873 SWIFT Robert Key, residing Workshop Union with gmother** 25 November 1873 HOLLINGS Thos, in Lincoln Asylum, belongs to Melton Mowbray** 23 December 1873 SYKES William, Gainsborough, received out relief 20 January 1874 SHUTTLEWORTH Mary removed to asylum 3 February 1874 HUMPHREYS Sarah - going out to service ** 17 February 1874 BARNES Samuel - going out to service ** Meeting held 3 March 1874 ROBINSON Caroline Sophia sent to asylum CHAMBERLAIN Ed'd, ditto 17 March 1874 RAINFORTH Elizth, sent to asylum Out relief given to: DOWS Mary, Fenton [illegible] George, Newton 31 March 1874 TURNER Emma removed from asylum 12 May 1874 CHAMBERLAIN, E Stockwith, medical case not reported** 26 May 1874 BARNES Samuel, to go out to service ** SMALLEY John, ditto ** BLAND H, sent to asylum 9 June 1874 BULLIVANT John, neglect of vaccination act ** FELL Benjamin, Scotter, declined to have children vaccinated** PILSWORTH Charles, police searching for him** 23 June 1874 MUSGRAVE Joseph, neglected to have child Mary vaccinated** SQUIRES Edward, WARD Henry, BATCH John, KIRKBY John Charles or John Henry, neglect of vaccination laws** TURNER H removed to asylum 21 July 1874 AISTROP George, Gainsboro, neglect of vaccination laws** HOLMES John Thomas, Harpswell, ditto ** 4 August 1874 Neglect of the vaccination act by: SIMPSON George William BLAKEY John FOX Thomas LIVERSIDGE Charles Frederick BEAL Thomas, all of Gainsborough ** BRAITHWAITE John, lunatic, maintenance 18 August 1874 CHAMBERLAIN E. removed from asylum 15 September 1874 WHITTON William bound apprentice ** 27 October 1874 Out relief given to: GREEN Joseph, Gainsborough CLIXBY Betsy, ditto 24 November 1874 HOLLIS Thos removed from asylum Out relief given to: PINDER Pogson, Haxey HOLLIS William, Brampton LASCELLES George, Morton 8 December 1874 WRIGHT George, apprentice to Alfred D WILSON of Everton ** BECKETT Mary, Gainsborough, given out relief 22 December 1874 ROOK George, regarding Medical Officer's returns ** COBB & wife, exposed to person with smallpox whilst waiting in the workhouse hall ** 2 February 1875 BARNARD Emma - Mr. BACON, Gainsbro, offered to adopt her ** 2 March 1875 MAW Thomas, Owston - Medical Officer hasn't reported case ** 16 March 1875. CROAKE Elizabeth & 2 children, regarding removal from Bristol ** OYTCH Mary removed to asylum 30 March 1875 MARSHALL Elizabeth, in wkhouse, to be removed to asylum ** NOON Barney & METCALFE Dinah, cases not reported by MO ** 25 May 1875 BINGLEY Mary removed from asylum 8 June 1875 MASSINGHAM removed to asylum 22 June 1875. HARRISON W removed to asylum 6 July 1875 GOODE Henry, asked to come into wkhouse ** BAKER Ann removed to asylum 20 July 1875 PARROTT Charles, boy at Upton, illegally employed by a farmer ** 31 August 1875 LAYNE G - "Artificial arm for G. Layne £4.10.0" NAYLOR Mary removed to asylum END OF MINUTE BOOK
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