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Bingham Workhouse

Following the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 Bingham Union was officially declared 9th April 1836.

The Board of Guardians met alternate Thursdays at the workhouse at 3pm to discuss Union matters.

UNION STAFF 1899
Richard Henry Beaumont, Clerk to the Guardians and Assessment Committee, and Superintendent Registrar.
Richard Henry Beaumont, Clerk to School Attendance Committee
Francis Abel Smith, Treasurer
Joseph Baldock, Relieving Officer
George B. Simmons, Workhouse Master
Mrs Mary E. Simmons, Workhouse Matron
A. Campbell M.B., Medical Officer

The Board room at the workhouse was also used by the School Attendance Committee who met there monthly.

The buildings have since been demolished.

Records
Nottinghamshire Archives
County House
Castle Meadow Road
NOTTINGHAM
NG2 1AG
Telephone: +44 [0]115 958 1634



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