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Lawkland Parish Meeting

LPM

This collection of documents not previously available for research provides an almost unique record of the administration of a small rural community from the 18th Century onwards. It contains poor accounts including those of the poor house for the parishes and townships of Settle, Austwick, Horton in Ribblesdale and Giggleswick as well as detailed land ...
Parish Meeting Minutes etc.

LPM/001

Items including minute books, receipts and payments books, correspondence and payments made by the guardians of the poor.
Leather Bound Parish Meeting Record /Appointments Book

LPM/001/001

Book gives details of various appointments; 1. Overseers 1716-1905 2. Constables 1717-1864 3. Surveyors 1717-1864 4. Church Wardens 1718-1878 5. Tax Collectors 1742-1864 Record of Meetings 1821-1924 (including first Parish Meeting 4 December 1894). Details of the Trustees to Eldroth School 1805-1856. In 13 segments.
Selected Finance Records 1892 - 1917

LPM/001/003/01

A collection of notices, receipts, correspondence and invoices concerning financial transactions between 1892 and 1917. In 5 segments.
Small Parish Account Book

LPM/001/004

Covering period 1813 to 1815, detailing accounts paid and received
Rate Books 1892

LPM/001/004/02

Full set of rate books (two per year), usually April/October from April 1892 until October 1908 inclusive (34 books), together with Rate Books for October 1916 and April 1917, making a grand total of 36 books. Each book gives details of the owner/occupier of each property or parcel of land, together with acreage and taxes applicable ...
Poorhouse Ledger Book

LPM/002/005/001

Poor house ledger books covering the period 1823-1837 and giving details of the purchases for the Poorhouse, together with cash balances, and appropriate divisions to the different Townships/Parishes. In seven segments.
Poorhouse Ledger Book

LPM/002/005/002

Second poorhouse ledger book covering the same period period 1823-1837 as LPM001/005/001 giving details of the purchases for the Poorhouse, together with cash balances, and appropriate divisions to the different Townships/Parishes. In seven segments.
Poor House Records

LPM/002

Records relating to the poor house at Lawkland which accommodated inmates from a number of parishes and townships in North Craven. These records include ledger books showing purchases made, accession registers, minute books for meetings of the overseers etc.
John Shackleton Account Book

LPM/002/001

Account book covering period 1813 to 1835, detailing expenses and monies paid out to residents in the Poorhouse and other deserving cases. In four segments.
John Shackleton Account Book

LPM/002/002

Account book covering period 1818-1822, showing registered paupers in this period together with monies paid out to each individual pauper on a monthly basis.
John Shackleton Appointment as Overseer, 1821

LPM/002/003

Actual letter appointing John Shackleton as Overseer and Constable for the Township of Lawkland for 7 years dated 24 March 1821, and the appointment has been confirmed by the signature of John Shackleton.
Poorhouse Record Book

LPM/002/004

Giving details of the various people entering the Poorhouse, together with their dates of departure. Also states the Parish/Township to which they belong. The book covers the whole period of the Poorhouse from 1823-1836.
Guardians of the Poor Meeting Book

LPM/002/006

Covering Meetings between 5 May 1824 and 5 October 1836. Also in this book is an annual inventory of the Poorhouse from 1823-1835 and for 1837. It appears that an inventory was not taken for 1836. In three segments.
Poorhouse Entry/Discharge Certificates 1833/1837

LPM/002/021

19 certificates on specially printed forms and 5 on ordinary paper, making a total of 24 forms.
Distribution of Poor Monies Notebook

LPM/002/008

Small leather notebook giving details of Poor monies distributed in period 1826‑ 1849.
Sundry envelope of miscellaneous items. 1832-1907

LPM/002/009

Odd receipts, notes, references to rates and Poorhouse etc.
Arrangements for Setting up Poorhouse

LPM/002/010/001

1. Agreement document dated 29 July 1823.
Notebooks used at Poorhouse

LPM/002/011

Three notebooks giving details of purchases at Poorhouse, 1809-1813, 1827-1828 and 1826-1833. Two notebooks giving details of monies paid out to paupers in 1828. All in one PDF.
William Stackhouse Appointment as Visitor 1836

LPM/002/014

Actual letter of appointment for William Stackhouse to act as Visitor to Lawkland Poorhouse, dated 7 April 1836.
Poorhouse Accounts

LPM/002/015

1. Undated account relating to J.Jackson’s expenses. 2. 1820, relating to legal expenses in connection with James Moore and King. 3. 1835, work undertaken at Poorhouse.
Poorhouse Governor Applications 1823

LPM/002/016

17 letters applying for the above position in 1823. In two segements.
Poorhouse Entry/Discharge Certificates 1833/1837

LPM/002/017

19 certificates on specially printed forms and 5 on ordinary paper, making a total of 24 forms.
Pauper Lists

LPM/002/018

Pauper lists for 1841 and 1845 showing monies received, and an 1843 list giving details of Lawkland ‘s paupers. Letter from Richard Clapham to Thomas Ingleby, dated 19 December 1842, suggesting Thomas Huddleston receives benefit. Three sundry lists and notes re paupers. In four segments.