Certificates to detain lunatics in the workhouse

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Applications to Justice of the Peace to detain pauper lunatics in the workhouse, supported by certificate signed by workhouse medical officer. Gives name, date of application, and brief details of grounds for application

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Merthyr Tydfil Poor Law Union and the Workhouse/Public Assistance Institutions and Cottage [Children's] Homes RecordsUM

Records of the Clerk to the Board of GuardiansUM/1-27

Records of the workhouse and related institutionsUM/28-61

Admission and Discharge RegistersUM/28

Creed RegistersUM/29

Admission RegistersUM/30

Discharge Registers (with gaps)UM/31

Indoor Relief ListsUM/32

Numbers of Paupers RelievedUM/33

Register of inmates in Pantyscallog and Windsor HousesUM/34

Register of inmates, Pantyscallog HouseUM/35

Addresses of Paupers’ FriendsUM/36

Register of persons refused admissionUM/37

Register of inmates’ propertyUM/38

Register of applications and complaints made to the [workhouse] CommitteeUM/39

Register of lunatics in the workhouseUM/40

Certificates of lunatics in the workhouseUM/41

Certificates to detain lunatics in the workhouseUM/42

Reports of medical officer on deaths of lunaticsUM/43

Master’s Report and JournalUM/44

Master’s Report BooksUM/45

Lady Visitors’ Report BookUM/46

Fire Watchers’ Report BooksUM/47

Master’s Day BookUM/48

Summary of Master’s Day BookUM/49

Master’s Account bookUM/50

Receipt and Payment booksUM/51

Farm Account BookUM/52

Stone Stock / Firewood Account BookUM/53

Salaries bookUM/54

Supplement to InventoryUM/56

Clothing Receipt and Expenditure AccountUM/57

Tobacco and snuff accountUM/58

Photograph of staff of workhouseUM/59

Notices displayed in the WorkhouseUM/60

Blank contract forms for the supply to the workhouse of food, drugs, clothing and coalUM/61/1-9

Records of Pontsarn Sanatorium: Creed RegisterUM/62

Records of the Industrial School and Cottage HomesUM/63-92

Records relating to the Relieving Officers: Abstracts of Outdoor Relief ListUM/93

Records of the [Rating] Assessment CommitteeUM/94-96