Item 2 - Labourers (Ireland) Acts Minute Book

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IE OCL BG158/2

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Labourers (Ireland) Acts Minute Book

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  • October 1891 - July 1899 (Creation)

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1 bound volume; 190pp

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Tullamore Union
(1839 - 1925)

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Offaly County Library

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Minutes of the proceedings of the Board of Guardians acting as the Rural Sanitary Authority, under the Labourers (Ireland) Acts, mainly recording decisions taken in respect of collecting rents from labourers' cottages; the sinking of wells; and the erection of new cottages. Includes copy correspondence from the Local Government Board, as well as details of tenders and contracts awarded for new cottages or repairs/improvements to existing cottages.

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