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A New History of London
… Richard Laurence, 1661 35 l. per an. 20 children London-workhouse school Vid. b. II. p. 556 Vagrant children Mercers …
Survey of London
… churchyard of the Old Church, between it and the parish workhouse further north, and was behind a row of houses in …
Magna Britannia
… the founders' representatives. Under the provisions of the Workhouse Act of 1708, a moiety of the money then in the … These houses were vested in the corporation under the Workhouse Act of 1708. The income of Jory's almshouse has … the Maudlin-house and lands to the parish: the parish workhouse has been built on the site. The lands are let at 36 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… for periods of three or seven years. 58 A former parish workhouse, apparently at Albourne Green, was mentioned in …
A History of the County of Essex
… to deal with local unemployment. 25 There was a workhouse by 1757, apparently at Westons on Gallows green. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… permanent relief to 23, of whom 13 were maintained in a workhouse, presumably in a neighbouring parish. 240 Although …
A History of the County of Stafford
… may have been the building which had been taken over as a workhouse by 1817. 78 There were three inns in 1818, the Red … Warslow and Onecote, in Leek, in the establishment of a workhouse at Ipstones. 90 In 1770 Elizabeth Mellor of Wetton … the former Black Lion inn, was leased and converted into a workhouse for the union, in use probably from 1819. 93 At the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… stone and brick workers, as later in the century. 73 A workhouse opened in 1802 was converted into a church and a … relieved its poor separately from 1733. 23 In 1802 a workhouse with an adjoining house for the governor was built on the turnpike road at Reaps Moor. The workhouse remained in use after Fawfieldhead became part of …