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Showing posts with label Poor Law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poor Law. Show all posts

Overseers of the Poor #ParishChest

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St James the Less, Pangbourne, Berkshire Recently I’ve been reading the Berkshire Parish Overseers’ Records. They give a comprehensive...
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#Executed for following Captain Swing

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Throughout most of the 19 th century public executions were carried out on the rooftop of Horsemonger Lane Gaol in Southwark, where the cr...
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A family separated by the Poor Law #Workhouse #Canada

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One of the many families split up and spread across the globe in Edwardian times were the LARNER family. In 1858, Thomas Larner was born in...
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Lizanne Lloyd
After teaching for 35 years, I am spending my retirement travelling, researching for my local Workhouse, visiting churches and cities and writing about my interests.
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