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Field name | Value |
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Reference | PC 1/27/56 |
Library/Archive | The National Archives |
Title | Scarcity of corn, increasing fear of violence with military forces standing by, arrangements for the relief of the poor and the importation of corn from abroad |
Date | 2 - 30 Jul 1795 |
Collection | Records of the Privy Council |
Sub-collection | Domestic, Military, Trade and Legal Papers |
Document Type | Correspondence; Report; Minutes; Petition; Poster |
Theme | Food Preparation; Food Production and Industry |
Subjects | agriculture grain commodity: wheat food supply food shortage food relief poverty food industry and trade price demonstration and protest disease |
Description | Scarcity of corn, increasing fear of violence with military forces standing by, arrangements for the relief of the poor and the importation of corn from abroad: letters, petitions, memorial, Orders in Council, report of commissioners of Customs, minutes of local meetings, printed resolutions passed at general quarter sessions. Also enclosed, two ears of infected wheat from nr Marston, Yorks. |
Countries | United Kingdom |
Places | London; Birmingham; Liverpool; Newcastle; Manchester; Rochester; Dumfries; Norwich; Portsmouth; Durham; Exeter; Ipswich; Woodbridge; Yarmouth; Nottingham; Leicester; Worcester; Coventry; Tredegar; Leith; Barnstaple; Marston |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of The National Archives. |
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