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A History of the County of Essex
… gravel-digging had been carried on in the parish by paupers under the supervision of the overseer of the poor. 37 …
A History of the County of Essex
… the house was given up, and the vestry began to farm out paupers to Overton's workhouse at Mile End (Lond.). The Mile … accommodation, it continued to send its most difficult paupers to London workhouses. The Mile End workhouse … the vestry leased a house at Holloway Down to accommodate paupers. It was given up in 1814, but from 1821 two cottages …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… to 1794, 31 per cent of those buried in Warborough were paupers exempt from burial tax. 24 By 1803 the poor rate of 7 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1 d. a week from its members and allowed a number of aged paupers 1 s. a week in winter and 6 d. in summer to provide …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… every species of vice', usually contained from 90 to 100 paupers, but by 1824 rigid scrutiny had reduced the number to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the poorhouse c. 1628, 7 and tuition was also given to paupers in the 18th and early 19th centuries. 8 Warnham …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the parish also leased various cottages to accommodate paupers. 18 Other methods of relieving the poor in the 18th …