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Yorkshire West Riding

Unions in Yorkshire West Riding
Barnsley Barwick in Elmot Bierley, North  Bradford Bramley
Carlton Dewsbury Ecclesall Bierlow Goole Halifax
Hemsworth Holbeck Huddersfield Hunslet Keighley
Knaresborough Leeds Otley  Ouseburn, Great  Pateley Bridge
Pontefract Preston, Great  Ripon Rotherham Saddleworth
Sedburgh Selby Sheffield Skipton Tadcaster
Wakefield Wetherby Wharfedale Wortley  


Inmates

Workhouses, List of those visited in 1867 With Name of the Workhouse and numbers of  insane, idiotic, and imbecile inmates.
Yorkshire West Riding
  MALE FEMALE TOTAL
Barnsley 3 9 12
Bierley, North 30 30 60
Bradford 21 50 71
Carlton 14 11 25
Dewsbury 6 7 13
Ecclesall Bierlow 9 11 20
Halifax 49 72 111
Huddersfield ~ Deanhouse 14 12 26
Huddersfield ~ Golcar 0 2 2
Huddersfield  Huddersfield 9 10 19
Huddersfield ~ Kirkheaton 1 0 1
Keighley 10 16 26
Knaresborough 4 5 9
Leeds 34 46 80
Ouseburn, Great  3 2 5
Pateley Bridge 1 0 1
Ripon 5 7 12
Sheffield  36 48 84
Wakefield 5 7 12
Wetherby 3 2 5
Source: Twenty Second Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor. Submitted by Alan Longbottom


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Removals of Irish Poor from Yorkshire back to Ireland
between 1st Jan 1867 and 31st Dec 1869
Taken from Parliamentary Papers 1871 Vol LIX.

Name Union County Port Sent To Male Female Children
John Walsh Doncaster Yorks W.Riding Liverpool Kilkenny Union 1    
Alice Pardin Doncaster Yorks W.Riding Liverpool Castlerea Union   1  
Peter M'Donald Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Ballycastle 1    
Rose Ann Cullen Leeds Yorks W.Riding Barrow Belfast   1  
Mary Glason Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Kilconly   1  
Patrick M'Donald Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Killala 1   1
Mary Ann Fyans Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Limerick   1  
Fanny Burns Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Killala   1 1
Peter M'Andrew Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Castlebar 1    
Catherine Dixon Leeds Yorks W.Riding Barrow Downpatrick   1 3
Mary Ann Murphy Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Belfast   1 5
Mary O'Brian Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Westport   1 3
Mary Duffy Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Ballycastle   1 1
Mary Welch Leeds Yorks W.Riding Holyhead Connemara   1 4
Maurice Power Pontefract Yorks W.Riding Holyhead  Carrick on Suir Workhouse 1  




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