Records of Moston Township
1838-1895
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Related Material:The Library possesses a copy of the tithe plan and schedule of Moston dated 1848, the original of which is in the Lancashire Record Office, Preston.
Place:/Moston/Manchester/Lancashire/England
Title:
Records of Moston Township
Date of work:
1838-1895
Reference number:
GB127.M10/18
Level of description:
Fonds
Includes:
Custodial history:
Moston in the Parish of Manchester was a separate township with its own parochial officials under the Manchester churchwardens. In 1841 it became a member of the Manchester Union of Poor Law Guardians, which was set up under the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1841. From 1850, until its incorporation into the Township of' North Manchester in 1896, for Poor Law purposes, Moston was a member of the Prestwich Union, constituted by order of the Poor Law Board in 1850. Moston was taken into the Borough of Manchester in 1890.
Source:
The records were transferred from the Rates Department in the Manchester Town Hall in 1958.
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedRate books for Manchester are now available from 1706 to 1901 on Findmypast.co.uk.
Original rate books from 1902 to 1956/1957 are held in offsite storage and we require two weeks notice to retrieve them.
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Topics:
Record types:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language:
English
Record number:
7187321
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