- In
Britain and Ireland, a
workhouse (Welsh:
tloty lit. "poor-house") was an
institution where those unable to
support themselves financially were offered...
- The
Lambeth Workhouse was a
workhouse in Lambeth, London. The
original workhouse opened in 1726 in
Princes Road (later,
Black Prince Road). From 1871 to...
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Bethnal Green workhouse Bow
workhouse Camberwell workhouse Chelsea workhouse Christchurch workhouse City of
London workhouse Clapham workhouse Clerkenwell...
- The
Waterford Union Workhouse was a
workhouse built in 1839–41 on a six-acre site to the
south of
Waterford in Ireland. The
Waterford Poor Law
Union was...
- The
Eastville Workhouse (officially
named the
Barton Regis workhouse) was a
workhouse situated at 100
Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K. It was converted...
- The
Oracle was a
workhouse that
produced cloth in the
English town of Reading, Berkshire. The
Oracle shopping centre,
which now
occupies a
small part...
-
Whittlesey Workhouse was a
workhouse in the
Cambridgeshire town of Whittlesey. Its use as a
workhouse ceased in 1930 and it was
subsequently demolished...
- City
workhouse castle (Vine
Street workhouse castle,
Brant Castle) is a city
historical register site
located at 2001 Vine
Street in
Kansas City, Missouri...
- The
Workhouse, also
known as
Greet House, in the town of Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, is a
museum operated by the
National Trust,
opened to the...
-
Workhouse infirmaries were
established in the
nineteenth century in England. They
developed from the
Workhouse and were run
under the Poor law regime....
