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Bromsgrove
Droitwich
Evesham
Kidderminster
Kings Norton
Martley
Pershore
Stourbridge
Tenbury
Upton on Severn
Worcester
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Worcestershire Workhouses and Poor Law Unions
The Poor Law Unions classified as being within Worcestershire are Bromsgrove,
Droitwich, Dudley, Evesham, Kidderminster, Kings Norton, Martley, Pershore,
Shipston on Stour, Stourbridge, Tenbury, Upton upon Severn and Worcester.
p 255 J - Workhouses, List of those visited in 1867
With Name of the Workhouse and numbers of
insane, idiotic, and imbecile inmates.
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MALE |
FEMALE |
TOTAL |
| Bromsgrove |
6 |
5 |
11 |
| Dudley |
23 |
44 |
67 |
| Kings Norton |
4 |
6 |
10 |
| Tenbury |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Source: Twenty Second Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy to
the Lord Chancellor
From PP 1867/68 Vol XXXI pp 1-301
Submitted by Alan Longbottom
Enumerator George Churchley
The Shipston on Stour Workhouse 1891
Persons Male 79 Female 61 Total 140
Worcester Record Office
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Worcester
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