Catalogue description Miscellaneous records regarding Porlock, etc

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Details of DD\BR\bn/34
Reference: DD\BR\bn/34
Title: Miscellaneous records regarding Porlock, etc
Description:

Assessment of poor rate for the parish of Porlock, with a note by John Easton, Taunton, 1832, that the rights of common are included in the rate of the respective lands, giving names of proprietors, leaseholders, rack renters, fields, state, computed and statute acreage, and rate on each field. (3 paper sections, unstitched).

 

Printed schedule of the population of the parishes in the Williton Union District, comparing the census figures of 1881 and 1871.

 

Printed petition of the landowners and ratepayers of the parish of Porlock against the Local Government Provisional Orders (Poor Law) No.2. Parishes of Porlock and Selworthy Order - in the House of Lords, 1883. (Two copies).

 

Two newspaper cuttings concerning the the uniting of Doverhay (in Luccombe) with Porlock parish, 1911.

Date: 1832-1911
Held by: Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 6 docts.

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