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Ledbury Union
The Board of Guardians meet every alternate Tuesday at the workhouse, at 11am.
The population of the Union in 1891 was 12,613, area 50,767 acres and rateable
value in 1899 £93,563.
Ledbury Union contains 24 parishes;
Ashperton, Aylton, Bosbury, Canon Frome, Castle Frome, Coddington, Colwall,
Donnington, Eastnor, Eggleton, Ledbury Urban, Ledbury Rural, Little Marcle, Much
Marcle, Mathon, Munsley, Pixley, Putley, Stretton Grandison, Tarrington,
Wellington Heath, Woolhope, Yarkhill & Mathon and West Malvern.
| Chairman of the Board of Guardians |
C. A. Hewitt |
| Clerk to the Guardians and Assessment
Committee |
Richard Holmes |
| Relieving Officer - No. 1 District |
Albert G. Smith |
| Relieving Officer - No. 2 District |
John F. Vale |
| Treasurer |
John Robert Butler |
| Superintendent Registrar |
Richard Holmes |
The workhouse, a structure of brick, will hold 170 inmates.
| Chaplain |
Rev. F. S. Stooke-Vaughan |
| Medical Officer |
Miles Astman Wood F.R.C.S.Eng. |
| Workhouse Master |
Hy. Morgan |
| Workhouse Matron |
Mrs Fanny Morgan |
| Schoolmistress |
Elizabeth Morgan |
Records
Hereford Record Office
The Old Barracks
Harold Street
HEREFORD
HR1 2QX
Telephone:- 01432 260750
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