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Notice to Alnwick Parish to help the Parish Poor (12.6.1819)

 

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Notice to Alnwick Parish to help the Parish Poor - Click for bigger imageThis notice of 1819 is to the people of Alnwick Parish to apply to help the inhabitants of the poor house. The church and overseers had to be satisfied that you were an upstanding citizen. This is demonstrated in the sentence "None need apply but married people of sober and orderly habits."