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Fareham Workhouse  

Erected in Wickham Road in red brick, 1836, for 300 inmates. A chapel was erected in 1849.

The Union comprise the following Unions:

Boarhunt Cosham Crofton Fareham Hook with Warsash
Portchester Rowner Sarisbury Southwick Titchfield
Wickham Widley Wymering    

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
Fareham 3 4 7
Source: 22nd Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor. Submitted by Alan Longbottom.

Records

Hampshire Record Office
Sussex Street, 
Winchester 
SO23 8TH
Tel: 01962 846154
http://www.hants.gov.uk/record-office/index.html 



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