Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets

Relief

Date Snippet
Wed 14 Jul 1886

Called Mr C. Read's Reliefing Officer names Cottagers Parish Relief during Jast twelve months.
Called (1514), Cottagers (1), during (9), Jast (1), months (57), names (21), officer (6), Parish (189), Read (279), Relief (15), Reliefing (1), twelve (7)
Mon 19 Jan 1891

meding Relief Poor.
meding (1), Poor (191), Relief (15)
Tue 20 Jan 1891

Had round Mr Stroud subscription funds Relief We kept till .
Funds (23), Had (431), Kept (33), Relief (15), round (264), Stroud (1409), Subscription (80), till (40)
Wed 21 Jan 1891

On Mr Strouds subscription Relief fund.
fund (80), Relief (15), Strouds (216), Subscription (80)
Thu 22 Jan 1891

Mr Stroud's Relief Committee meeting.
Committee (364), meeting (967), Relief (15), Stroud (1409)
Wed 5 Aug 1891

paid Mr Shepherd Bill Mr Peach Voters Jury lists (North Bruham's) printed Mr Dyke names received Parish Relief paid .
Bill (484), Bruham (767), Dyke (23), Jury (12), Lists (13), names (21), North (146), paid (1944), paid (1944), Parish (189), Peach (300), printed (14), received (139), Relief (15), Shepherd (30), Voters (13)
Sat 16 Jan 1892

Went Relief Committee Meeting decided tons cwt coal (Monday convenient) odd householders Town.
coal (189), Committee (364), convenient (31), cwt (322), decided (122), householders (1), meeting (967), Monday (364), odd (17), Relief (15), tons (300), Town (532), Went (826)
Thu 8 Dec 1892

Resolution passed asking immediate relief Taxes upon Land Another Resolution waspassed favor Tenants paid improvement upon quitting upon holding.
Another (20), asking (671), favor (6), holding (5), immediate (4), Improvement (12), Land (140), paid (1944), passed (27), quitting (1), Relief (15), resolution (16), resolution (16), Taxes (48), Tenants (7), upon (64), upon (64), upon (64), waspassed (1)
Sat 31 Dec 1892

Mr Hendersons son piece pipe Engine paid done Root Pulper handle /, wem Relief Committee revised afterwards Mr Stroud Watch service Wesleyan Chapel.
afterwards (39), Chapel (342), Committee (364), done (281), Engine (99), handle (4), Hendersons (4), paid (1944), Piece (91), pipe (55), Pulper (15), Relief (15), revised (1), Root (38), Service (131), son (269), Stroud (1409), Watch (14), wem (15), Wesleyan (212)
Sat 26 Jan 1895

We talked Relief Fund Poor Bruton, called Mr Stroud's.
Bruton (758), Called (1514), fund (80), Poor (191), Relief (15), Stroud (1409), Talked (9)
Thu 31 Jan 1895

Mr Clegg business transacted yesterday committee meeting Bruton Poor Relief Guild Fund.
Bruton (758), business (21), Clegg (78), Committee (364), fund (80), Guild (13), meeting (967), Poor (191), Relief (15), transacted (2), yesterday (212)
Fri 7 Feb 1896

paid Mr T. O. Bennett /, subscription toward Poor Relief St guild Fund, asked Mr Bennett miss Bennett Called Mr Strouds Sc Mr Bert promised pigs Monday Tuesday.
Asked (386), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Bert (34), Called (1514), fund (80), Guild (13), Miss (918), Monday (364), paid (1944), Pigs (1328), Poor (191), promised (658), Relief (15), Strouds (216), Subscription (80), toward (129), Tuesday (178)
Thu 23 Dec 1897

signed Cheque money Bank Poor Guild Relief.
Bank (1010), cheque (1456), Guild (13), money (230), Poor (191), Relief (15), signed (131)
Mon 21 May 1900

makes Parish Council meeting smoking Concert re Relief Mafekin.
concert (49), Council (146), Mafekin (1), makes (4), meeting (967), Parish (189), Relief (15), Smoking (6)
Thu 21 Jan 1904

named Edward Price gave note Mr Copeman, Head Master Wincanton Union asking givt relief thinks case requires.
asking (671), Case (53), Copeman (2), Edward (90), Gave (523), givt (1), Head (53), master (39), named (17), note (199), price (188), Relief (15), requires (1), thinks (7), Union (27), Wincanton (642)

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