LGB 1871

LGB 1871

1ST report of the Local Government Board 1871-72

BPP. 1872 c. 516 Vol XXVIII pp. 001-584 (001-522) + I-lx
The Report is pp. I-lx and Appendices are pp. 001-522

Report Headings
Act of 34/35 Vict c. 70
Expenditure and Pauperism
Rate per-cent of increase or decrease of expenditure in each Union County
Expenditure for Relief 1834-71
In-maintenance and out-relief
Number of paupers of all classes
Number of adult able bodied in 1st January and 1st July 1870-71
Estimate of pauperism in England and Wales
Expenditure
Out-door relief
Administration of Relief in Atcham Union
Holyhead Union
Poor law Administration in foreign countries
Elberfeld
Insane persons
Vagrancy
Infirmary accommodation in the Metropolis
Parish of Bethnal Green
Parish of Camberwell
St. Luke, Chelsea
Fulham Union
St. George's Union
Parish of St. George in the East
Holborn Union
Parish of St. Mary Islington
Parish of Kensington
Parish of Lambeth
City of London Union
St. Olave's Union
Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum District
Poplar Union
St. Saviour's Union
St. Leonard Shoreditch
Stepney Union
Westminster Union
Whitechapel Union
Woolwich Union
Central London School District
South Metropolitan School District
West London School District
"Goliath" Training Ship
Dispensaries
Metropolitan Asylum District
Asylums at Caterham and Leavesden
Caterham, Leavesden
Asylums for small-pox and fever
Additional sites
Hampstead Small-pox Hospital
Vaccination
Contract prices for provisions and goods : Metropolis
Metropolitan Common Poor Fund
Attendances at Workhouses and District Schools
Boarding-out of pauper children
Monthly payment of salaries of Poor-law Officers
Compensation for loss of office - Decision of Queen's Bench
Orders etc issued
Wards fro infectious diseases
Emigration
Re-arrangement of Audit District
School Boards : General order
Circulars
Removal of small-pox patients
Suspension of removal of paupers to Ireland
Travelling expenses etc of Guardians
Payments for attendances of Guardians
Legislation
34 Vict c. 11 - Poor Law Loans Act
34 Vict c. 15 - Metropolitan Poor Act
34/35 Vict c. 116 - re repeal of "Gilbert's Act.
Mr. Taylor's Report - Local Government and Sanitary Acts
Mr. Simon's Report - Public Health

A - Nos 1-28 on pp. 001-085 Circulars
1 Small-pox Circular letter to Medical Officers Metropolitan District
2 Contagious Diseases - Conveyance of Patients
3 Payments to Guardians
4 Census of 1871 - Circular letter to Boards of Guardians
5 Removals to Ireland during outbreak of Small-pox
6 Dispensary Regulations
7 Dispensary Regulations - General Order
8 Contract Prices
9 Guardians costs of traveling and refreshments
10 LGB Act 1871
11 Local Government Board Act 1871
12 Superannuation Allowance to Poor Law Officers
13 School Boards - Accounts
14 School Boards - General Order
15 School Boards - Instructions
16 Vaccination Act 1871
17 Vaccination officer
18 Vagrancy - Circular letter to Boards of Guardians
19 Vagrancy - General Order
20 Our-door Relief
21 Medical Districts - Metropolis
22 Medical Districts - Metropolis - General Order
23 Salaries Monthly Payment of
24 Salaries - General Order
25 Vaccination Forms of Notice and Certificates
26 Vaccination - General Order
27 Vaccination - Circular letter to Boards of Guardians
28 Instructions to Vaccination Officers

B - Nos 29-51 on pp. 088-348 Reports
29 Out-door Relief - Report of Edmond H. Wodehouse esq.
30 Education of Pauper Children - Report for 1871 by E. Carleton Tufnell, Esq.
31 Education of Pauper Children - Report for 1871 of H. G. Bowyer, Esq.
32 Education of Pauper Children - Report for 1871 of T. B. Browne, Esq.
33 Education of Pauper Children - Letter from Managers of Forest Gate District School to LGB.
34 Education of Pauper Children - Letter of E. Carleton Tufnell, Esq. to LGB.
35 Poor Law System in Elberfeld - Report from Andrew Doyle Esq.
36 Local Government Act Department - Appendix to Report of Tom Taylor
37 Vaccination - Circular from Privy Council to Boards of Guardians - Metropolis
38 Vaccination - Circular from Privy Council to Clerks of Vestries
39 Vaccination - Circular from Privy Council to Boards of Guardians
40 List of 165 Unions and Parishes - Small-pox
41 Re-vaccination - Memorandum of Privy Council
42 Re-vaccination - Memorandum of Privy Council on Lymph Supply
42a Hospital Accommodation - Memorandum of Privy Council
43 Cholera - Orders A and B in Council - Quarantine
44 Cholera - Order in Council - Examination of Ships
45 Cholera - Order in Council - Ships having persons attacked with Cholera
46 Cholera - Memorandum of Privy Council - Precautions against infection
47 Cholera - Inspections in order to advise local authorities
48 Vaccination - Proceedings under the Vaccination Act 1867
49 Statistics of the National Vaccine Establishment
50 Minute of the Privy Council as to Instructions to Vaccinators
51 Inquiries with regard to Local Administration of Common Sanitary Law

C - Nos 52-62 on pp. 349-438 Poor Rates
52 Remarks on Poor-Rate Return for Year ended Lady Day 1871
53 Summary of Poor-Rate Return for Year ended Lady Day 1871
54 Expenditure for Relief of the Poor - Comparative Statement 1870 and 1871
55 Poor-Rates levied and expended in Unions - Year ended Lady Day 1871
56 Index to Union Counties and Unions etc.
57 Poor-Rates levied - Serial Summary for 32 years 1840-1871
58 Poor-Rates levied and expended - Rate per head - Rate in the £ for 38 years 1834-1871
59 In-maintenance and Out-door Relief - Remarks half-year ended Lady Day 1871
60 In-maintenance and Out-door Relief - Comparative Statement half-years Lady Day 1870 and 1871
61 In-maintenance and Out-door Relief - Remarks Half-year ended Michaelmas 1871
62 In-maintenance and Out-door Relief - Comparative Statement half-years Michaelmas 1870 and 1871

D - Nos 63-72 on pp. 440-460 Number of Paupers
63 Return of Pauperism - Remarks 1st July 1871
64 Return of Paupers - Summary 1st July 1871
65 Paupers of all Classes - Comparative Statement 1st July 1870 and 1871
66 Adult Able-bodied Paupers - Comparative Statement 1st July 1870 and 1871
67 Number of Paupers - Serial Statement from 1858 to 1872
68 Pauperism - Comparative Statement Numbers on last day of 1st week of January 1871 and 1872
69 Metropolitan Pauperism - Comparative Statement Number on last day each quarter 1870 and 1871
70 Insane Pauperism - Remarks 1st January 1871
71 Insane Paupers - Summary 1st January 1871
72 Metropolitan District - Area Popn, Pauperism, Rateable Value 1870-71

E - Nos 73-74 on pp. 461-485 Education of Pauper Children
73 Daily Average Attendance at School half year ended Lady Day 1871
74 Schools Certified under 25/26 Vict c. 43

F - No 75 on pp. 488-490 Emigration
75 Emigration - Sums authorized to be expended etc.

G - Nos 76-77 on pp. 492-499 Buildings, Workhouses etc
76 Workhouses etc, sums authorized in purchasing, building, enlarging etc 1871
77 Asylums and District Schools - ditto for Year 1871

H - Nos 78-81 on pp. 501-506 Parish Property
78 Parish Property sold and produce appropriated Year 1871
79 Union Property sold and produce appropriated Year 1871
80 Asylum District ( Dissolved ) Year 1871
81 Grants of Parish Property for School Purposes

I - No 82 on pp. 508-511 Orders & Certificates
82 Orders and Certificates issued Year 1871

J - Nos 83-84 on pp. 514-516 Vaccination
83 Vaccination - Summary of Returns for Year ended 29th September 1871
84 Vaccination - Summary of Number vaccinated from 1852 to 1871

K - Nos 85-86 on pp. 518-519 Metropolitan Poor Fund
85 Expenses incurred by Unions and Parishes under sec, 69 Metropolitan Poor Act 1867
86 Net amounts contributed by Unions and Parishes to Metropolitan Common Poor Fund

L - No 87 on pp. 521-522 Paid Officers etc
87 Paid Officers - Statement of the Numbers of each type of paid officers with those who resigned or were dismissed.

Source: BPP. 1872 c. 516 Vol XXVIII pp. 001-584 (001-522) + I-lx
The Report is pp. I-lx and Appendices are pp. 001-522
Transcribed by Alan Longbottom

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