Milford Workhouse
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Milford Union
Notice to the Public
As the Milford Workhouse is open for the reception of all Destitute persons who may wish to come in, the Public are requested not to encourage Beggars by relieving them and by that means.
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incur the double expense of paying Poor Rates, and relieving Beggars. Travelling Beggars are, moreover, a frequent source of Fever and Disease. -
Application for admission to the workhouse may be made to the Wardens, or to the Guardians when Sitting every Monday at 12 o'clock at the Workhouse,
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By Order -
John Crosbie
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