Union Offices, Parsons Lane
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Library | Local History Miscellaneous File | LOC-MISC | Available |
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1984 - Occupied by the Area Health Authority. Built 1865. Engraved date stone and shield above doorway. Poor Law Union Offices from 1865 - 1930 when it became the Public Assistance Board. 1850 -Bury Poor Law Union met in the Board Room, Parsons Lane. Clerk of the Union was William Plant Woodcock. Solicitor. Shared premises with the Improvement Commissioners. 1861 - Bury Board of Guardians and Poor Law Union, Parsons Lane. 1883 - Union Officers. W. P. Woodcock. Clerk is Board of Guardians. County Magistrates etc. 1888 - Waterworks office - Gas Rents Office.Shield - Cross, chevron, 5 crosses (hand drawn picture on catalogue card)
Local class:
LOC-MISC
Language:
English
BRN:
3446217