Western Times: Friday 14th August 1868

Newton:  Board Guardians: Wednesday: Present: the Rev. R. R. Wolfe (chairman), Rev. J. M. Hawker, Messrs. E. Ford, J. Creed, W. Law, E. S. Bearne, T. Wills, C. J. Wade, F. B. Cornthwaite, W. Soper, W. Adams, J. Ellis, T. F. Graham, J. Hill, J. Wills, F. Lee, J. Brock, G. Pinsent, W. B. Haydon, W. Salter, J. Harvey, J. Abbott, H. T. Marshall, J. W. F. Bickford, E. Wright, J. Weymouth, G. Stooke, T. Devonshire, J. Harris, A. Heyward, T. Drake, T. Flamank, C. Gaye, and several others. The visiting committee reported 239 inmates, the house clean and orderly, and provisions good. The medical returns, as far as they had been sent in, were satisfactory. The sanitary and financial reports were also read, and as well as the others were received and adopted. Beyond the ordinary relief business there was nothing of public interest transacted. 


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Referenced

GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918