Source/Archive record (Monograph) SKE58618 - The Workhouse: A Study of Poor Law Buildings in England

Title The Workhouse: A Study of Poor Law Buildings in England
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1999
International Standard Book Number 1873592361

Abstract/Summary

This study traces how changes in poor law legislation in England affected the buildings associated with the poor, highlighting both architectural aspects and also social repercussions.

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Description

Published by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments 1999

Location

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Former Herne Hospital/Blean Union Workhouse (Building)
  • THE CLOSE, Bridge/Bridge Union Workhouse, Union Road, Bridge (Listed Building)

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Feb 13 2026 1:30PM