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Buckingham Workhouse

Buckingham Poor Law Union was officially declared 18th June 1835. The Union Workhouse was erected in 1836 from designs by the Architect George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878)

Workhouses, List of those visited in 1867 With Name of the Workhouse and numbers of  insane, idiotic, and imbecile inmates.
WORKHOUSE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
Buckingham 1 4 5
Source: 22nd Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor. Submitted by Alan Longbottom.


Useful Links
Society of Genealogists 1841 Index to Workhouse Inmates for all Buckinghamshire Unions
http://www.sog.org.uk/acatalog/SoG_Bookshop_Online_General_37.html


Records

County Hall, 
Walton Street, 
AYLESBURY, 
Bucks, 
HP20 1UU
Telephone: (01296) 382587; 
 



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