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St Andrew Undershaft - Workhouse Minute Book 1780-1801 p241

Title

St Andrew Undershaft - Workhouse Minute Book 1780-1801 p241

Subject

Workhouses -- Great Britain -- History

Description

Page of a manuscript workhouse committee minute book

Creator

St Andrew Undershaft Workhouse Committee

Source

London Metropolitan Archives [LMA] MS04120-03

Date

1799

Contributor

Graham Earley

Rights

Church of England, published with permission

Relation

St Andrew Undershaft Parish Poor Law Documents

Format

Minutes (administrative records)

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

LMA_MS04120-03_p241

Coverage

St Helen Bishopsgate with St Andrew Undershaft, London, UK

Transcription

Mary Ann Jones the Wife of William Jones who has deserted her and her two Children has been relieved by the Church – Warden with 4 p/ a week for sometime 
past? and requested an addition.
Ordered that she be allowed 5 p/ a Week during the discretion of the Church W[arde]n.
To Sarah Pond 2lb for present relief
Adjourned to Hoxton
Elizabeth Webb		2 Night Caps
Thomas Oxlade		2 Shirts & a pair of Shoes
Mary Oxlade		a pair of Stockings
Diana Webb		a pair of Stays
Martha Nott		an underpetticoat
William Nott		a Coat
Mary Collins		a pair of Shoes
Rebecca Davis		a pair of Shoes & a Shawl
Teresa Drover Jun.	a pair of Stockings & a petticoat
Ann Jacks		a pair of Shoes & Underpetticoat
Samuel Lindsay		a flannel waistcoat
Mary Linday		a pair of Shoes & Stockings
Anne Norham	}	desired to have leave to go out, but having behaved improperly Mr. Tipple was desired not to let her out but when he thought proper.
John Peters		a pair of Shoes.
Ludwig Rosenburg	a pair of woollen Trousers
Sarah Whilnell		full Cloathing by Mr. Tipple
Ordered that the usual addition be made to the Coats for the poor in the House until further Order

Collection

St Andrew Undershaft Workhouse Minutes 1780-1801

Tags

cloistering, clothing, collins_mary, committee, davis_rebecca, drover_teresa, fuel, jacks_ann, jones_mary ann, jones_william, linsey_mary, linsey_samuel, nolt_martha, nolt_william, norham_ann, outdoor relief, oxlade_mary, oxlade_thomas, pauper family, pension, peters_john, pond_sarah, rosenberg_ludwig, rule breaking, webb_diana, webb_elizabeth, whitnall_sarah

Citation

St Andrew Undershaft Workhouse Committee, “St Andrew Undershaft - Workhouse Minute Book 1780-1801 p241,” Virtual Workhouse Digital Archive, accessed June 11, 2026, https://virtualworkhouse.carleton.edu/items/show/1818.

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