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Outdoor Relief Prohibitory Order

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The Outdoor Relief Prohibitory Order was an order from the Poor Law Commission issued on 21 December 1844 which aimed to end the distribution of outdoor relief to the able-bodied poor.

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  1. Workhouse.orgs article on the order Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
Poor laws of the British Isles
Poor laws by territory Nantwich workhouse
Nantwich workhouse
Old Poor Law
Relief systems
New Poor Law
Changes after 1834
Decline and abolition
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