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The Workhouse Encyclopedia by Peter Higginbotham

Where was my local workhouse? What records did they keep? What is gruel and is it really what inmates lived on? How did you get out of a workhouse? What famous people were once workhouse inmates? Are there any workhouse buildings I can visit? If these are the kinds of questions you’ve ever wanted to know the answer to, then this is the book for you. This fascinating, ...

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Shere Poverty: From Parish Workhouse to Union Workhouse

By Ann Noyes, Twiga Books (OUHS member). Shere is a parish in Surrey...

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RA 31. London, Middlesex And Surrey Workhouse Records - A Guide To Their Nature And Location

Listing the Unions of the various Boards of Guardians with the dates of formation. The known surviving records are listed with closure periods for each area. Maps showing the coverage of the Unions are included (1992). 20 pages. London, Middlesex & Surrey....

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Boston Union Workhouse Records volume 1

Extracts from the Minutes of the Board of Guardians 1836-1901; Clerk's Letter Book (transcription of all letters that mention paupers by name) 1887-1890 & 1898-1900; Girls' School Admission & Discharge Registers 1850-1901; Boys' School Admission & Discharge Register 1868-1902. These school registers give; name & age of child, parish to which they are chargeable, date of admission & discharge, and ...

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Boston Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1836-1858)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Boston Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1858-1888)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Boston Union Workhouse Minutes Part 3 (1888-1901)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Yorkshire - The Children of the Middlesbrough Workhouse 1876-1919 and 1919-1930

Extracted from committee minutes of the workhouse guardians this publication provides a record of the children who came under the influence of the Middlesbrough workhouse.Includes those adopted by the guardians, children fostered and boarded out and deaths. Life after the children's homes and foster care is looked at with detail of employment or emigration....

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The Children of the Middlesbrough Workhouse 1876-1919 and 1919-1930

Extracted from committee minutes of the workhouse guardians, this publication provides a record of the children who came under the influence of the Middlesbrough Workhouse. Includes those adopted by the guardians, children fostered and boarded out and deaths. Life after the children's homes and foster care is looked at with detail of employment or emigration. Available as a PDF download....

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The Children of the Middlesbrough Workhouse 1876-1919 and 1919-1930

Extracted from committee minutes of the workhouse guardians this publication provides a record of the children who came under the influence of the Middlesbrough Workhouse. Includes those adopted by the guardians, children fostered and boarded out and deaths. Life after the children's homes and foster care is looked at with detail of employment or emigration. Available as a print-out. ...

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Bedwellty Workhouse Admissions & Discharges 1907-1915

Admission and Discharge registers for the Bedwellty Workhouse between the years 1907 and 1915...

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Bourne Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1837-1842)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Bourne Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1846-1858)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Caistor Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1837-1846)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Gainsborough Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1845-1855 & 1858-1868) Includes part of Nottinghamshire.

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Gainsborough Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1868-1885) Includes part of Nottinghamshire.

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Holbeach Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1836-1849)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Stamford Union Workhouse Minutes Part 1 (1835-1841) Includes parts of Rutland, Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire.

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Stamford Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1841-1844) Includes parts of Rutland, Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire.

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Bourne Union Workhouse Minutes Part 3 (1858-1877)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Holbeach Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1849-1861)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Caistor Union Workhouse Minutes Part 2 (1846-1851)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Stamford Union Workhouse Minutes Part 3 (1844-1847) Includes parts of Rutland, Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire.

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Bourne Union Workhouse Minutes Part 4 (1877-1894)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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Holbeach Union Workhouse Minutes Part 3 (1861-1868)

A transcript of all entries that mention paupers by name including a map of the Poor Law Union, glossary of terms, extracts from some Acts of Parliament affecting paupers, and a surname index. The extracts mention paupers receiving relief both in the workhouse and outside, including asylums, and may give details of settlement and removal, medical relief, apprenticeship, bastardy cases, emigration,...

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