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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… slightly over £40 on occasional relief; only £30 went to paupers employed by the parish. 55 About 1820 the overseers …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… been founded by one Steventon, 24 which were allotted to paupers by the parish. They were demolished when the new …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and paid for the apprenticing of children. From 1748 paupers from Newport were also admitted, 24 and from … There were also 40 children put out to nurse and 57 paupers on weekly out-relief. Numbers receiving indoor relief … 186 in April 1801, but only 39 in October 1802. Of the paupers on out-relief a few were fed at the house. 27 Poor …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 62 but it was in the later 18th century that the number of paupers increased sharply. In 1789 the vestry referred to … to the newly built Birmingham General Hospital so that paupers could be sent there. 70 The arrangements of 1789 for … Bromwich workhouse as a result had accommodation for 140 paupers. 88 In 1844 Lord Dartmouth described it as 'a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 24 and in 1833 it was said to be capable of taking 50 paupers. 25 There were between 40 and 50 inmates in the … by the parish to provide work. 29 About 1819 not all paupers in the workhouse were set to work, many being let out …
The Environs of London
… In the Westham workhouse there were, in March 1796, 125 paupers; in the London workhouse, near Westham Abbey, 38. …
A History of the County of Essex
… 116. There is no evidence that it was ever used for adult paupers. Lysons, London, iv. 269; W.H.L., W. Ham Vestry Mins. …
A History of the County of Essex
… this became a legal requirement, the vestry ordered parish paupers to wear badges. When the workhouse was built the …