Transcription of
WAKEFIELD UNION by Carol Sklinar 2001
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LIST OF PAUPERS relieved in the NORTHERN DISTRICT of the above Union during the Half-year ended Michaelmas 1886
Northern District
Hamlet of Wrenthorpe
M=male ~ F=female ~ C=children ~ O=orphan
Note: not all names are in alphabetical order
| M | F | C | O | Name | Residence | Cause of Relief |
Weekly Relief £ s. d. |
Amount given during Half-year £.s.p |
| 1 | John Arundel | Lawns | Infirmity | 3s sons repay | 4 1 0 | |||
| 1 | George Armitage | Newton Hill | Infirmity | 3s, 5s | 4 9 0 | |||
| 1 | Joseph Asquith | Newton Hill | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | 1 | Thomas Brown | Newton Hill | Infirmity | 5 0 | 6 15 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Sarah Britton | Newton | Unable to support | 2 0 | 0 8 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Charles Birkin | Potovens | Infirmity | 4 0 | 5 8 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Joseph Briggs | Potovwens | Infirmity | 5s, 2s 6 + brandy | 6 8 6 | ||
| 1 | Betty Briggs | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 3 0 | 2 11 0 | |||
| 1 | 1 | Jane Binns | Lofthouse Gate | Unable to support | 2s + provisions etc | 2 3 0 | ||
| 1 | Mary Batty | Bragg Lane End | Infirmity | 3 0 | 4 1 0 | |||
| 1 | Elizabeth Beacher | Bragg Lane End | Infirmity | 2 6 | 2 12 6 | |||
| 1 | Elizabeth Collinson | Bragg Lane End | Infirmity | 3s 6 son repays 1s | 4 14 6 | |||
| 1 | Mary Cooper | Potovens | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Sarah Depledge | Potovens | Infirmity | 2s 6 + beef | 1 10 0 | |||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Albert Farrar | Bragg Lane End | Sickness | 5 0 | 1 18 6 | |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Joseph Field | Lofthouse Gate | Epileptic fits | 5 6 | 1 2 0 | |
| 1 | George Green | Newton Hill | Infirmity | 3 6 | 4 14 6 | |||
| 1 | Esther Gray | Newton | Apart from husband | 4 0 | 5 8 0 | |||
| 1 | Mark Hartley | Lawns | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Mary Hollingworth | Lingwell Gate | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Jane Hughes | Potovens | Unable to maintain | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Mary Heslop | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmitty | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Jane Hudson | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Eliza Illingworth | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 0 | 2 14 0 | |||
| 1 | Mary Jackson | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2s 6 + brandy | 3 9 6 | |||
| 1 | 3 | Mary Ann Jennings | Church Lane | Unable to support | 5 0 | 0 10 0 | ||
| 1 | Mary Ann Linford | Outwood | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Nandy Land | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Henry Lockwood | Lofthouse Gate | Sickness | 6 0 | 8 2 0 | |
| 1 | John Luty | Outwood | Injured spine | 3s 6 + provisions | 1 3 6 | |||
| 1 | Elizabeth Lane | Potovens | Infirmity | 2 0 | 2 14 0 | |||
| 1 | 6 | Sarah Markinson | Potovens | Husband in asylum | 8s + schooling | 12 7 7 | ||
| 1 | Martha Nottingham | Potovens | Unable to maintain | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Rachel Naylor | Newton | Infirmity | 3 0 | 1 10 0 | |||
| 1 | Joseph Nelson | Lawns | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Ann Pennington | Outwood | Infirmity | 3 0 | 4 1 0 | |||
| 1 | John William Richardson | Bragg Lane End | Paralysed | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Ann Spencer | Newton Hill | Infirmity | 2s 6 + beef | 3 15 7 | |||
| 1 | Ann Sheridan | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Jane E Sutcliffe | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 0 | 0 12 0 | |||
| 1 | 7 | Mary Ann Stead | Lofthouse Gate | Unable to support | 4s + schooling | 5 18 0 | ||
| 1 | David Tott | Potovens | Infirmity | 3 0 | 4 1 0 | |||
| 1 | Jane Tattersall | Potovens | Infirmity | 2s 6, 1s 6 | 2 18 6 | |||
| 1 | 3 | Jane Wright | Potovens | Unable to support | 3s + schooling | 4 15 0 | ||
| 1 | William Whiteley | Bragg Lane End | Imbecile | 3s + cab to workhouse | 3 3 0 | |||
| 1 | Harriet Walker | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 6 | 3 7 6 | |||
| 1 | Jane Wood | Lingwell Gate | Sickness | 2s 6, 3s 6 + funeral expenses | 4 3 6 | |||
| 1 | 1 | 6 | Charles Wyke | Lawns | Epileptic fits | 5 0 | 1 10 0 | |
| 3 | Wallace's children | Outwood | Orphans | 5 0 | 6 15 0 | |||
| 1 | Sarah Johnson | Church Lane | Unable to maintain | 2 0 | 2 14 0 | |||
| 1 | Ann Frost | Lofthouse Gate | Infirmity | 2 0 | 2 14 0 | |||
| 1 | William Hallilay | Outwood | Infirmity | 2s 6 + brandy | 1 15 6 | |||
| 1 | 1 | 5 | David Saxton | Potovens | Out of work | Provisions + funeral expenses | 0 17 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 6 | John Copley | Potovens | Out of work | Provisions | 1 16 10 | |
| 1 | 3 | Sarah Jane Speight | Potovens | Unable to support | 5 0 | 0 15 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Thomas Brown | Bragg Lane End | Sickness | 5 0 | 0 15 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | Matthew Powell | Potovens | Infirmity | 3 0 | 0 9 0 | ||