The Governor's Guide: A Manual For Masters Of Union Workhouses (1867)

The Governor's Guide: A Manual For Masters Of Union Workhouses is a book written by Nugent Charles Walsh in 1867. The book is a comprehensive guide for those who are appointed as governors of union workhouses. The workhouses were established in the United Kingdom during the 19th century to provide relief to the poor and destitute. The book provides guidance on the management of workhouses, including the responsibilities of the governor, the staff, and the inmates. It also covers topics such as the admission and discharge of inmates, the provision of food and clothing, and the maintenance of discipline. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of workhouses and the welfare system in the United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.