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Tetbury Union was created in 1836 as a result of the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834. Full administration history can be found here |
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APPOINTMENTS TO TETBURY UNIONClerk: George Lloyd June 1858 @ £50 per annum resigned Feb 1869 having been called upon by the --- William Rogers April 1869 @ £50 then £65 from Dec 1870 resigned March 1893 William Alfred Buye March 1893 @ £65 per annum resigned March 1901 at board's request as to suspension which was afterwards removed Aubrey P Kitcat March 1901 @ £65 per annum then £75 from June 1917 then £85 from Oct 1919
Treasurer: Henry Wood Oct 1858 resigned Nov 1884 as left Tetbury William Henry Ward Dec 1884 resigned Aug 1887 as left Tetbury Arthur Dunsford Aug 1887 resigned Aug 1891 Alfred Appleby Aug 1891 resigned Nov 1908 Edward J Boyce Nov 1908 'removal' Sep 1915 G.S. Tovey Sep 1915
Chaplain: Rev Wm Thomson Mar 1899 @ £5 per annum
Master: Daniel W Smith Jun 1836 @ £40 per annum resigned Oct 1867 on account of illness John Freeman Mar 1868 @ £35 per annum then £35 resigned Oct 1888 'age' Henry L Crane [also R.O.] Oct 1888 @ £30 per annum resigned Aug 1995 as appointed at Taunton, SOM Ernest P Harmer [also R.O.] Aug 1895 @ 30 per annum then £35 from Jun 1909 resigned Aug 1919 'superannuated' William C Wood [also R.O. sep sal] [age 30] Sep 1919 @ £35 per annum then £45 from Jan 1921
Medical Officer: John C Wickham April 1859 @ £5 per annum resigned Aug 1872 'increasing age' William Wickham Aug 1872 @ £5 per annum then £10 June 1891 superannuated Dec 1905 [note in ledger that the books make it appear that W Wickham was visiting the wards twice a week in a 6 week period but no actual visits appear to have been made] Thomas W Walker July 1906 @ £10 per annum then £25 Oct 1908 Medical Officer to parishes other than Tetbury within the Tetbury Union Shipton Moyne; Beverstone, Cherrington, Ashley; Long Newnton - J C Wickham 1859-1872 @ £75 per annum; W Wickham 1872-1905 @ £75 per annum then £90 1891; Desborough Brodie 1905- @ £90 per annum Kingscote; Newington Bagpath; Didmarton; Oldbury on the Hill; Ozleworth; Westonbirt; Lasborough; Boxwell with Leigherton; Avening [from 1893] - G White, Didmarton 1859-1891 @ £60 per annum resigned failing health; George W W Ashdown, Tetbury 1891-1901 @ £50 per annum then £60; John Mellish, Tetbury 1901-1917 @ £60 per annum then £90 from 1902
Matron: Susanna T Smith Oct 1849 @ £20 per annum resigned Dec 1867 due to Master's illness Mary A Freeman Mar 1868 @ £15 per annum then £24 Apr 1877 resigned Oct 1888 'age' Lucy Crane Oct 1888 @ £20 per annum resigned Aug 1895 appointed at Taunton Alice M Harmer Aug 1895 @ £20 per annum then £30 June 1909 resigned May 1919 superannuated Agnes Wood [age 32] Sept 1919 @ £30 per annum then £40 Jan 1921
Nurse: Elizabeth Williams Jun 1900 @ £20 per annum resigned Apr 1901 Katie Swanborough Apr 1901 @ £20 per annum resigned Feb 1903 Louisa Ling Feb 1903 @ £25 per annum resigned Apr 1906 Agnes Edbrooke Aug 1906 @ £22 10s per annum resigned Feb 1907 Mary Smith Mar 1907 @ £22 10s per annum dismissed Aug 1907 unsatisfactory Susan E Errington Sep 1907 @ £25 per annum resigned Oct 1908 Helena G Lawrence Oct 1908 @ £25 per annum resigned Nov 1915 midwifery training E M Byles Dec 1915 @ £25 per annum
Vaccination officers: William A Buye Jan 1872 @ £10 per annum resigned May 1895 appointed clerk Henry L Crane [RO] Jun 1893 @ 1s per case resigned Aug 1895 another appointment Ernest P Harmer [RO] Aug 1895 @ 1s per case
Collector: William Alfred Buye May 1881 @ £20 per annum resigned mar 1893 appointed clerk Frederick Cox May 1893 @ £20 per annum resigned Dec 1898 unable to do the work
School attendance officer: James Mann reappointed until Apr 1889 @ £20 per annum; until 26 Apr 1890; until 28 Apr 1891; appt expired Apr 1892 not reapplied on account of ill health Wm S Jenkins Apr 1892-25 apr 1893 @ £20 per annum; from apr 1893 £22 10s per annum; reappointed annually until 1900
Inquiring Officers: James Mann 1889-1891 @ £5 per annum
clerk to School Attendance Committee: Aubrey P Kitcat march 1901 @ £20 per annum
Assistant relieving officer for Vagrants: George Thomas White Dec 18-- @ nil per annum Sgt Henry Munday Jan 1883 @ £3 per annum resigned Feb 1896 Sgt Henry Hoskins Feb 1896 @ £3 per annum
NOTES Medical - guardians refused to supply all meds, but they supply quinine, cod liver oil, med & surgical appliances etc [n.d.] MO will now provide all meds; guardians to supply med & surg appliances [Oct 1908] |
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SOURCES:National Archives MH 9/17 Register of paid officers and staff appointed by the Board of Guardians, etc, of: Probably between 1837 and 1921 [Tetbury 175] |
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