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East Preston [Incorporation (1791-1869)] Union
The
East Preston (Incorporation) Workhouse was originally erected 1792. East Preston
became a Union in 1869 and the Workhouse was rebuilt in 1872. The Union
comprises the following Parishes:
| Amberley |
Angmering |
Arundel |
Broadwater |
Burpham |
| Clapham |
Climping |
Durrington |
Ferring |
Ford |
| Goring by Sea |
Heene |
Houghton |
Kingston |
Lancing |
| Littlehampton |
Lyminster |
Patching |
Poling |
East Preston |
| Rustington |
South Stoke |
West Tarring |
Tortington |
Warningcamp |
| Wick |
Wigginholt |
Worthing |
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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 |
| East Preston |
3 |
3 |
6 |
| Source: 22nd Report of the Commissioners in
Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor. Submitted by Alan Longbottom. |
Worthing Parish
There
is a Dispensary in Ann St. Charles Cortis, dispensing assistant; W H Dennett esq,
hon.secretary.
Source:
Post Office 1846 - p 721
Submitted by Betty Longbottom
Records
West Sussex Record Office
County Hall
Chichester
West Sussex PO19 1RN
Tel: 01243 753600
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Page updated August 06, 2007
by Rossbret
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