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Tendring Poor Law Union and Workhouse

Here is a large Union workhouse for 300 persons, built in 1838, at a cost of £5000.
Source: 
Post Office Directory 1846 - p.126
Submitted by Betty Longbottom

Inmates

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

Records

Essex Record Office
Wharf Road, 
Chelmsford 
CM12 6YT. 
Telephone (01245) 244644 
ero.enquiry@essexcc.gov.uk
 




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