HC Deb 07 March 1892 vol 2 cc262-3

Order [11th February] for Return relative thereto read, and discharged; and instead thereof—

Return ordered— Showing, in respect of each union and parish under a separate Board of Guardians in England and Wales, the number of persons of each sex of 65 years of age and upwards, and the number under 65 years of age who had attained 16 years of age, and the number of children under 16 years of age, in receipt from Boards of Guardians of Indoor Relief and Outdoor Relief respectively on the 1st day of January, 1892, and at any time during the twelve months ended at Lady Day, 1892, vagrants and lunatics in asylums, licensed houses, and registered hospitals not being included, and the persons in receipt of medical relief only being distinguished. In order to avoid duplicate reckonings, persons relieved during the twelve months to be entered in the Return according to their ages when they were last relieved during the twelve months, and as Indoor and Outdoor Paupers according as they received Indoor or Outdoor Relief last during the twelve months; non-residents paupers to be included only in the Returns of the unions to which they were chargeable."—(Mr. Ritchie)