| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - As early as 1837 the commissioners modified their instructions to permit outdoor relief at Nottingham, where the building of the new workhouse coincided with a period of acute unemployment; in 1841 a general order was issued to a number of northern unions prescribing rules for the administration of outdoor relief to able-bodied men, half of which was to be in foodstuffs such as bread and potatoes,
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