Dcouvrez gratuitement l'arbre gnalogique de Histoire de La famille de Lannoy, de Lys-lez-Lannoy (Hauts-de-France) pour tout savoir sur ses origines et son histoire familiale. Includes obituaries and family announcements. Florence ASHFORTH (ne Florence FLOWERS) 1876-1973, Church of Saint John the Baptist, Owlerton, Sheffield, Harriet Flowers (ne Harriet LAW 1836-1903, Florence Ashforth (ne Florence Flowers 1876-1973) and Marjorie Green (ne Marjorie Ellis 1912-1988), William Henry Ashforth, Florence Flowers and Rosa Ashforth: More certificates, Douglas Roy Williamson: Died 30th December 1963, aged 23 years. Created : 1.7.1837 (originally "Eccleshall Bierlow"). The commemorative foundation stone for the scheme was laid on 9th October 1903 by the Chairman of the Guardians, William Aldam Milner, and the homes formally opened on 20 September 1905. 2023Peter Higginbotham. For further information on more specific aspects of workhouse records, use the options in 'Records & Resources' menu section at the left of the screen. They may also list where the parents lived, their occupations and occasionally other details. Peter Higginbotham. Required fields are marked *. This work records the lineage, descendants and marriages of families who had a right to bear a coat of arms. Because of this, you may often see references to 'Pre-1834' and 'Post-1834' records. Maintained by the Diocese of Derby. Want to report something not in the list above? After 1849 included Bradfield, Ecclesfield, Stocksbridge and Wortley. FindMyPast's index allows searches on for multiple metrics including occupation and residence. The workhouse was built 1842 -1843 at Cherrytree Hill to replace an old workhouse in Psalter Lane. 1.11.1895 (a) Lost the part in the parish of Newland (which until 30.9.1895 formed part of the parish of Knedlington) to Selby registration district.. 0 in 1891 Furness, of Dore, for Upper Hallam, Dore, and Totley ; and Henry Bloore for Nether Hallam District, comprising all that township, except Heeley. The records of the Sheffield unions, however, have had a very poor survival rate. The resulting data may then be accessible online or via a data CD, although a charge for access is made in many cases. An index to 263,822 wills, administrations and other probate documents proved by an ecclesiastical court in York. and Ashley Creswick esq. Records for John Walter Skinner who was born in Apr Q 1868 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding. Your question will go to the right team to help with your enquiry. The total cost of the scheme was 18,086. Explore this index of workhouse admission registers from Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire and discover your English heritage today. Detailed maps covering much of the UK. | The Sheffield General Cemetery site (not the City Cemetery) contains details on some of their burials. Thomas Firth esq. The population of this ward in 2007 was 19,211 people in 7,626 households, reducing to . National, Whiteley wood, William Lawton, master. Patron, the Vicar of Sheffield. An insight into life at the Ecclesall workhouse is provided in a report in August 1896 by Mr Rutherfourd John Pye-Smith, Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Sheffield University, and Consultant at the Royal Hospital. ECCLESALL BIERLOW REGISTRATION DISTRICT Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding. Relating to creed, births, deaths etc. Terms & Conditions, Providing a Service for Family History Suppliers A vast range of records was created by the Board of Guardians, the Master of the Workhouse and other union officials. George Sandford M.A. Family historians who are new to the subject may find it helpful to consult one of the various general online introductory guides listed below: For a selection of books providing introductions to family history, see my Online Bookstore. By order of the Ministry of Health in 1925 the Ecclesall Bierlow and Sheffield unions were dissolved and a new combined Sheffield Union was created. If you are interested in researching the history of a particular workhouse, or in tracing records for a person who may have been in a workhouse, a wide variety of records and other material may be of interest to you. Before travelling a long distance, always check that the records you want to consult will be available. The township of Ecclesall Bierlow includes the hamlets of Whirlow, Greystones, Hallam Gate, Sharrow Moor, Sharrow Vale & sharrow Head, Mill Houses, Carter Knowle, Banner Cross, Button Hill, silver Hill, Little Common, Abbey Dale, Dobbin Hill, Whiteley Wood, Bents Green, Broad Oak, Crookes & Crookesmoor; the two latter hamlets are partly in other townships. William Flockton was appointed as architect for the new workhouse which was intended to accommodate 500 inmates. An unusual view from the doorstep of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union workhouse at Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. 780 7049 17, Sheffield & District Family History Society, Asylum, Poor Law, Workhouse, Militia and Other Records. [Unions List] A comprehensive gazetteer of cities, towns and townships; to which are appended lists of their residents, trades and occupations. At the foot of the tower were painting and carpentry workshops. The main block was E-shaped with its entrance at the east. By the 1940s and 50s, children in the homes were taken on an annual holiday, often camping by the coast at Withernsea or Marsk. Florence married William Henry ASHFORTH 1873-1926 on the 25th December 1895 at the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Owlerton, Sheffield. Public Assistance Committee Annual Report of the work, 1931-1939 (Local Studies Library 352.9 S). The workhouse is in Ecclesall-Bierlow township. It comprised the townships of Ecclesall Bierlow, Upper and Nether Hallam, Dore, Totley, the parish of Norton, and Beauchief Liberty. However, the homes on the Fulwood site were mostly arranged to face south, effectively laid out as two rows rather than forming a circle. The Guardians leased 50 acres of moorland from the Duke of Norfolk at Hollow Meadows Sheffield Poor Law Union adopted the existing workhouse on Kelham Street until 1881 when the new building at Fir Vale was officially opened. Outside were single-storeyed outbuildings which probably included a play-shed, wash-house, and coal-store. Our records are between 1838 to 1930. A building opposite the lodge on Union Road housed the Union offices. The material below is taken from the web page . The main series of surviving records include: Admission or creed registers 1883-1931; asylum admission registers 1920-1928; registers of inmates 1904-1931; workhouse birth registers 1898-1929; workhouse death registers 1903-1931; officers appointments 1892-1925 (Sheffield Archives CA 18/19, LD 2078). Ecclesall Bierlow main building entrance from the east, 2001. Then in 1834, the Poor Law Amendment Act changed everything, shifting provision for the poor away from parish level on to separately administered Poor Law Unions. Profiles of several hundred mausolea found in the British Isles. Houses, 484. They cover various jurisdictions throughout the north of England. Holmwood, the seat of Henry Vickers esq. He had married Mary Willis in Jul 1893 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding. Digital images of records that record those serving in and assessed for service in the militia and details of payments for the militia. | A comprehensive gazetteer of the district; to which are appended lists of their residents, trades and occupations. The building on the opposite. In 1929 the Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse was renamed Nether Edge Hospital and it remained in use as a hospital into the 1990s. On Friday evenings, each child received a token from their house mother to exchange for sweets at the homes' stores. Please contact us onarchives@sheffield.gov.ukto find out more, book in advance or order archival materials. In later years, they ventured as far afield as Folkstone or the Isle of Man. Contact GenFair The UKs largest repository of obituaries, containing millions of searchable notices. England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991. Histories of Anglican churches in the county of Derbyshire, illustrated with exquisite photographs. Description of Change. Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse, register of inmates, 1812-1915 Petition of the Catholic inhabitants of Sheffield, 1815 Society for bettering the conditions of the Poor in Sheffield, appeal for funds, 1818 Bradfield Workhouse admissions and discharges, 1818-1849 Sheffield & Rotherham banks resolution, 1825 the UK National Archives and the General Register Office, Local, county, and metropolitan record offices. Page last modified on 12 July 2022 04:31PM, Births, Deaths, Marriages and Citizenship, House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licence fee, Unlicensed HMO (House in Multiple Occupation), Address or circumstance change for Housing Benefits, Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames A - C), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames D - J), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames K - R), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames S - Z), Jobs and volunteering with Sheffield City Council, or follow up an enquiry you have already made, 'Ask us a question' on the relevant page in the website, Poor Law Union Records 2: Midlands and Northern England by Jeremy Gibson and Colin Rogers (Federation of Family History Societies, third edition, 2008) (Sheffield Archives: GIB/HEALTH), The Workhouse includes maps and photographs as well as potted histories of the unions, Our Daily Bread, by A R Fearnley (Author, 2001) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.58 S), The Institution and Hospital at Fir Vale: a centenary history of the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, by Peter Speck (Northern General Hospital, 1978) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.110942 Q; also available at Sheffield Archives: SPE/HEALTH), The Sheffield Workhouse near Kelham Island , by T J Caulton [In] Aspects of Sheffield 1, pp 167-181 (Wharncliffe Publishing, 1997) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 942.74 S), The Children of the State: Sheffields Successful Experiment reprinted from The Councillor and Guardian, 1898 [and] The Scattered Homes for Children: historical sketchpresented by the Childrens Homes Committee to the Sheffield Board of Guardians, 20th March, 1907 (Sheffield Independent Press, 1907) [Facsimile reprint of both issued in one volume 2006] (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.732 SQ), Memories of the Workhouse and Old Hospital at Fir Vale by Lyn Howsam (ALD Design & Print, 2002) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.11SQ; also available at Sheffield Archives: HOW/HEALTH), Our Workhouse System, by R J P Smith (five articles reprinted from the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, 1896) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: Local Pamphlets, volume 7, No.1 042 SQ), Life in the Workhouse and Old Hospital at Fir Vale by Lyn Howsam (ALD Design & Print, 2006) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.11SQ; also available at Sheffield Archives: HOW/HEALTH), The Story of the Workhouse and the Hospital at Nether Edge by Joan Flett (ALD Design & Print, second edition 2002) (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 362.11SQ; also available at Sheffield Archives: FLET/HEALTH). Charities, 68. Houses, 7, 960. It also had space for boys' training workshops in tailoring and shoemaking. You can search. Ecclesall Bierlow Union Workhouse Hob Uid: 1411124 Location : Sheffield Non Civil Parish Grid Ref : SK3364784926 Summary : Ecclesall Bierlow Union Workhouse was built between 1841 and 1844 to an E-shaped plan to designs in Elizabethan style by the architect William Flockton. Ecclesall Bierlow Union Included Ecclesall Bierlow, Nether Hallam and Upper. The transition to Abbeydale Grammar School for Boys occurred in 1958. A comprehensive guide to researching the history of buildings in the British Isles. In 1988, the site was converted to residential use with almost all of the original buildings surviving. [Unions Map] A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Near the head of the vale of the Porter is Whiteley Wood estate, with a mansion surrounded by plantations; and on the opposite acclivities of the valley are the general cemetery, the botanic gardens, and the collegiate school. The building contractors were Messrs. Wilkinson and Sons of Heeley. The homes had their own boys' brass band. Ernest ASHFORTH 1905-1990 was born on the 24th February 1905, he had an older brother William Henry ASHFORTH 1896-1916 born on the 28th June 1896 at 38 Burton Street, Sheffield (William died at the Battle of the Somme, 10 July 1916, aged 20 years). The later layout of the site is shown on the 1923 map below: Ecclesall Bierlow main building from the south, early 1900s. . In 1914 the term Workhouse was abandoned in favour of Institution and in 1925 Ecclesall Bierlow Union and the Sheffield Union (covering the rest of Sheffield) amalgamated. An index to and images of over 75,000 alehouse licences, listing name of the person who held the licence, the name and location of the public house, dates the licence was issued and renewed, and whether the licence was transferred. The data are in excel and may be sorted and filtered. Florence Ashforth (ne Florence Flowers 1876-1973). Fulwood cottage homes girls' stores and training block, 2006. A growing collection currently containing over 425,000 abstracts of obituaries with reference to the location of the full obituary. The architects were the intriguingly named Messrs. Holmes and Watson of Sheffield. A name index linked to original images of registers recording the education and careers of teachers in England & Wales. The Ecclesall Bierlow workhouse was on Psalter Lane at Sharrow Moor which could accommodate sixty to eighty inmates. Guardians minutes 1838-1929; committee minutes 1884-1929 (Sheffield Archives SY 164). The Masters home was located on the north side of the workhouse. The greater part of the population is in the town of Sheffield. A calendar to documents detailing the removal of a person or family from one parish to another. The average annual poor-rate expenditure for the period 1834-6 had been 4,273 or 3s.9d. Great Britain Deaths and Burials, 1778-1988. The church of St. [ _____] situated near Banner Cross, 3 miles south-west from Sheffield, and built in 1788, is a stone building in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave and aisles, and a square tower containing 1 bell; the church has been restored and enlarged and two stained windows, in memory of Miss Marshall, inserted; the east window is also stained. In the later 19th century accommodation for the elderly, infirm, sick and lunatic was provided in addition to the separate male and female blocks. The driveway then led to the master's house which bears the foundation stone next to the window of what may have been the committee room. Ecclesall Bierlow Union offices from the workhouse steps, early 1900s. Contents 1 Parish History 2 Resources 2.1 Find Neighboring Parishes 2.2 Civil Registration 2.3 Church Records 2.3.1 Church of England They may list name, residence, age, birth date, occupation, date of employment, employer, and marital status. Until 1834 these workhouses were overseen at the local parish level. Supplied by: Sheffield & District Family History Society, GenFair Home It comprised the townships of Ecclesall Bierlow, Upper and Nether Hallam, Dore, Totley, the parish of Norton, and Beauchief Liberty. . Family history website findmypast.com has just published records from Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse in Sheffield. The hospital closed down in the 1990s and the site has now been redeveloped for residential use. The register dates from the year 1830. Peter Higginbotham. per head of the population. Popular Account 0 Basket Trustpilot 4.7 | 47,451 reviews. Records details of the distribution of funds to the poor, churchwardens' records, maintenance for illegitimate child and other similar records. Details given may include the deceased's name, residence, age, names of relations, cause of death and more. A text index and digital images of all editions of a journal containing medical articles and obituaries of medical practitioners. A transcription of records naming those who had taxes levied against them for the privilege of owning a hearth. Peter Higginbotham. A database allowing full text searches of a newspaper covering local news, family announcements, obituaries, court proceedings, business notices and more in the Sheffield area. The workhouse was built in 1881 at Grenoside and later the site was used for residential care accommodation. Provides a reference to order copies of death certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths the General Register Office. [Staff] Your email address will not be published. THE SHEFFIELD WORKHOUSE SCANDAL 1882. is a fine building. A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses. A listing of the prominent residents of the county of Yorkshire, giving details on family, education, careers, hobbies, associations and more. Unless otherwise indicated, this page () is copyright PeterHigginbotham. An index to and images of occupational records. Contents may not be reproduced without permission. Your email address will not be published. The chapelry includes only a small part of the township, and was constituted in 1849; but the chapelry of Crooks, and parts of several chapelries of Sheffield, are also in the township. The soil is loam, clay and peat; subsoil sand, clay and sandstone. For poor relief and workhouse records, 1834 marks a significant change. Details of over 21,600 admissions to the Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse at Nether Edge in Sheffield. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life. The township lies on the verge of the county, within Sheffield parish and borough, 3 miles SW of Sheffield town; but it includes outskirts of that . [HomePage]. The first floor contained separate boys' and girls' dormitories, each containing six single beds, and the house-mother's bedroom. A great deal of detail may be gleaned on over 9,000 individual, including genealogical details, employment record and photographs. [Bibliography] Family History Journal: Created and maintained by Neil Jacklin. Families only had a few brief hours together once a week. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This very extensive and populous chapelry, which includes numerous villages and hamlets, forming the south-western portion of the parish, is principally the property of the Earl Fitzwilliam, who is lord of the manor. Whiteley Wood Hall is a tine old mansion, now the residence and property of Thomas R. Gainsford esq. Maps showing settlements, features and some buildings in mainland Britain. Ecclesall Bierlow entrance from the south, c.1905. Later the site was expanded to include an asylum block, vagrants' wards, laundry block, and children's cottage homes. Pop. Ecclesall Ward-ami magban foglalja a krnyken a Bents zld, Ecclesall, Greystones, Millhouses s Ringinglow-is egyik 28 vlasztsi osztlyokon City of Sheffield, Anglia.A vros dlnyugati rszn tallhat, s 3,6 ngyzetmrfld (2300 hektr; 9,3 km 2) terlettel rendelkezik .Ennek az egyhzkzsgnek a lakossga 2007-ben 7626 hztartsban 19 211 f volt, ami a 2011 . The workhouse was built in 1842-1843 and later became the site of Nether Edge Hospital. The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870, A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848, Adwick upon Dearne, Yorkshire Family History Guide, Adwick Le Street Yorkshire Family History Guide, Adlingfleet, Yorkshire Family History Guide, Civil Registration District: Ecclesall Bierlow, Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York. The workhouse was built 1842 -1843 at Cherrytree Hill to replace an old workhouse in Psalter Lane. Digital images of registers that record baptisms, which typically occur shortly after birth; marriages and burials. This transcribed and searchable work by Sir William Musgrave contains 10,000s of brief obituaries. This is the only national marriage index that allows you to search by both spouse's names. The homes closed in 1960 and the site was subsequently used as a girls' approved school under the name "Moorside". Asylum, Poor Law, Workhouse, Militia and Other Records; Description. Includes family announcements. Records include a reference to the sub-registration district, making it easier to order the correct certificate. Scanned copy of book published in 1991 containing a transcription and . Later the site was expanded to include an asylum block, vagrants wards, laundry block, and childrens cottage homes. The Registrars for ECCLESALL UNION are W. T. Kidd, for Ecclesall Bierlow District, comprising all that township and the Heeley portion of Nether Hallam; Thos. We can normally supply copies for private study purposes, subject to the usual copyright and access restrictions. An index to close to 150,000 names listed on gravestones in Yorkshire. The principal landowners are Mrs. Greaves, Robert Younge esq. Digital images of marriage registers that can be searched by name. Privacy Policy A porter's lodge and the original school block fronted on to the road. Sharrow, Kenwood, Cherry Tree Hill, Machon Bank, Brincliffe, Abbeydale, Abbeydale Road, Netheredge, Psalter Lane, Highfield & Heeley, are included with Sheffield. Abolished : 1.4.1935 (divided between Sheffield and Chesterfield registration districts). A name index connected to digital images of registers recording millions of children educated in schools operated by the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Three books detailing the unit's history from the period before and during WWI. The houses were, as was often the case in large cottage home sites, placed around a central green. Ecclesall Bierlow is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1746 from chapelry in Sheffield St Peter and St Paul Ancient Parish; located on Ringinglow Road. Contents may not be reproduced without permission. Transcripts of several hundred wills, contains an index to people named within. | Digital images, searchable by a name index, of records recording over 600,000 properties in West Yorkshire, their owner, occupier, description and details of their taxable value. Ecclesall Bierlow rear of main building from the north-west, 2001. Copyright 2005-2023 All rights reserved. The gross estimated rental of the union is 248,999; rateable value 194,613. In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ecclesall like this: ECCLESALL-BIERLOW, a township, a chapelry, a sub-district, and a district in W. R. Yorkshire. Ecclesall Bierlow workhouse visiting hours, early 1900s. London Poor Law and Board of Guardian Records, Free UK Genealogy (Census/BMD/Parish records), Chertsey Workhouse Admission/Discharge Records (1894-1932), Central records repositories, e.g. In the course of an investigation of the workhouse system, he visited the establishment and his account of what he found was sent to the Editor of the Sheffield Daily Telegraph. ECCLESALL BIERLOW, a township and ecclesiastical parish, extending to the borders of Derbyshire, formed in 1849 from the parish of Sheffield, and giving name to a union, is in the southern division of the Riding, municipal and parliamentary borough of Sheffield, Hallamshire district, south division of the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, Sheffield county court district, West Riding division, Sheffield rural deanery, archdeaconry and diocese of York. It is important to make sure that you are happy that they are suitable for your own requirements. An unusual view from the doorstep of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union workhouse at Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Britain's most popular provincial newspaper, covering local & national news, family announcements, government & local proceedings and more. Ecclesall Bierlow (4), Nether Hallam (2), Upper Hallam. Peter Higginbotham. A single house to the north of the Master's house contained store-rooms on the ground floor with the boys' tailoring and shoemaking training workshops above. These records detail relationships between parents and their children and may detail where they lived and how they made a living. A service that provides advanced and custom surname maps for the British Isles and the US. The original workhouse infirmary lay directly to the south of the main building. A corresponding house for girls at the south of the Master's house contained sewing and knitting rooms on its upper floor where clothes and black stockings were produced. Searching for 'Ashforth' and 'Sheffield' I came across this entry for my great grandmother Florence ASHFORTH (ne Florence FLOWERS) 1876-1973 and my grandfather Ernest ASHFORTH 1905-1990: in the Register of Inmates for Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse 1883 - 1907 (Surnames A C). This fully searchable newspaper will provide a rich variety of information about the people and places of the Sheffield district. County of Derby: [Inmates] Includes family announcements. Peter Higginbotham. As well as the other web pages in this section (see the 'Records & Resources' section of the menu-bar at the left), a nunber of books give good coverage of records relating to the poor, including: A large number of books relating to the history of specific unions and workhouses are listed on the separate Booklist web page. of Magdalene College, Cambridge. The building on the opposite. Initially the Union continued to use the old workhouse on Psalter Lane. An index to deaths registered throughout England & Wales. In 1859, an asylum block was built to the north-west of the main building. Beauchief, Dore, Norton (2), Totley. A name index to records recording taxes levied against owners of hearths in the West Riding of Yorkshire. They may also list where the deceased lived, their age, names of relations, occupation and occasionally other details. 1881 Residents of Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse. Peter Higginbotham. This fully searchable newspaper will provide a rich variety of information about the people and places of the Yorkshire district. Sheffield Archives, with a few items available at the Local Studies Library. Fulwood cottage homes children's houses and central green from the south, 2006. Details given include parentage, date of birth, military career and later professional career. Fulwood cottage homes school and water tower from the south-east, 2006. At the centre of the kitchen was a very large table around which 15 people could sit. All rights reserved. They were for the truly destitute, those who genuinely had nowhere else to go. Want to pay for something not in the list above? Ecclesall Bierlow (Union) Workhouse (1842-43 - 1914) Ecclesall Bierlow Poor Law Institution (1914 - 1929) Address. In 1925, the Ecclesall Bierlow union was absorbed by the neighbouring Sheffield Union, creating a single Poor Law authority to cover the whole of the city. Download Specific Description. Many of the girls went into domestic service in the Ranmoor and Fulwood districts where they were much sought after. Osborne Road Sheffield S11 9EL . They may list name, age, parents' names, master's name, trade, date, residence, terms of apprenticeship and more. All rights reserved. After that date, poor relief administration was through groupings of parishes known as Poor Law Unions, each of which had its own large workhouse. From 1904, to protect them from disadvantage in later life, the birth certificates for those born in the workhouse gave its address just as 32 Union Road, Ecclesall. An index to and digital images of records that detail 40 million civilians in England and Wales. These records pertain to purchased graves only, and no additional updates will be applied. As well as general wards, it included tuberculosis sanitoria and a maternity hospital. Peter Higginbotham. A single house at the south-west of the site had a single-storey block to the rear which housed the homes' laundry. OTHER: 1948 - 1959 Tuberculosis, Rheumatology and stroke rehabilitation. After leaving the homes at the age of 15, some boys might gain entry into the armed forces. There were the official minutes of the Board and of its various committees, financial ledgers, reports and letter books; for the paupers in the workhouse there were the admission and discharge registers, creed registers, registers of births, baptisms, deaths and burials, relief order books, medical officers examination books and registers of children apprenticed and boarded out. The chapel, situated on an eminence near Banner-Cross, is a stone edifice in the early English style, and has lately undergone extensive alterations; there is a spacious burial-ground, beautifully planted with trees and shrubs. A collection of 364 obituaries of Quakers from the British Isles. An index to and images of registers listing over 22.5 million names of those who were registered to vote. An inventory of memorials commemorating those who served and died in military conflicts. Workhouses were designed with a deterrent in mind. 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