Lawley: Charity for the poor

A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1985.

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A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester, 'Lawley: Charity for the poor', in A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford, ed. G C Baugh, C R Elrington( London, 1985), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p283 [accessed 28 September 2024].

A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester, 'Lawley: Charity for the poor', in A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Edited by G C Baugh, C R Elrington( London, 1985), British History Online, accessed September 28, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p283.

A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester. "Lawley: Charity for the poor". A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Ed. G C Baugh, C R Elrington(London, 1985), , British History Online. Web. 28 September 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p283.

CHARITY FOR THE POOR.

In addition to those charities applicable to the whole of Wellington ancient parish, Lawley benefited from Henry Parker's legacy (by will proved 1898) of stock to provide food, clothing, and blankets for residents of the ecclesiastical parish. (fn. 1) In 1975 the income was £4. (fn. 2)

Footnotes

  • 1. S.C.C. chars. index.
  • 2. Review of Local Chars. (S.C.C. 1975), 65.