Aberdeen County Council: Applications for Relief - Public Assistance, Aberdeen Suburban Area District 1 (area 16) File also includes notices to other parishes to claim relief, medical certificates and correspondence about cases. Arranged alphabetically by surname (original dividers removed for conservation reasons): there are only entries for surnames beginning with B, C, L, Mc, N, P and S. Application forms record similar information to the Poor Law General Registers, i.e. - Applicant's name, age, date of birth, residence, application date, birthplace, occupation, marital status, religion, disability, parents details, marriage details; - Dependents or other relatives living with the applicant, and family not living with the applicant. - Income details. - Length of residence in present house and previous residences - First visiting report by the Public Assistance Officer. - Result of application (the Officer and Committee's decisions) - A record of notices being sent for applicants outside Aberdeen County. - A record of change of circumstances. There is also a declaration signed by the applicant. Originally in box file with AC/3/36/9, 12 and 13: these were each arranged separately and have therefore been catalogued separately. 1929 - 1932