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Catalogue description ISLE OF WIGHT HOUSE OF INDUSTRY
This record is held by Isle of Wight Record Office
| Reference: | Z/HO |
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| Title: | ISLE OF WIGHT HOUSE OF INDUSTRY |
| Description: |
The collection contains three major classes, minute Books 2/HO/1-A2 (seventy-six volumes), ledger books 2/HO/B1-E1 (sixty-one volumes) and letter books 2/HO/F2-F29 (twenty-eight volumes). There are also a number of miscellaneous volumes though no topic is covered by them for a span of more than forty years. |
| Held by: | Isle of Wight Record Office, not available at The National Archives |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical description: | 2 Series |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Established in 1778, the Isle of Wight House of Industry was only the second such large institution intended to serve the needs of a wide area and was modelled on the House of Industry at Nacton, Suffolk, founded in 1758. |
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