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Loddon and Clavering Incorporation 1764-1836
Incorporation history
- 1764 - Loddon and Clavering Incorporation was formed by an Act of Parliament.
- House of Industry at Yarmouth Road, Heckingham, NR14 6AB, [Map reference is TM386973]
- 1836 - Became Loddon and Clavering Union
- Description is in Whites 1845 directory
The following table refers to the period 1764 - 1836.
Books
- Bilyard, John
- Hales Hospital, a history: workhouse to hospital.
[Norwich: Norwich Health Authority, 1987] - Hales Hospital: Thirty Years of Friendship.
[The Friends of Hales Hospital:about 1991]
- Hales Hospital, a history: workhouse to hospital.
- Reid, Andy
- Fire at the workhouse!
(Series title: Teaching historical skills).
[Great Yarmouth: Bridge Publications, 1988]
Poor Law Records - Images
Online images of some poor law registers, admissions books etc. from 1796 to 1900 are available at the
- LDS familysearch website https://www.familysearch.org/ (UK+Ireland records section)
- Go down the "Historical Record Collections"
- Select Title - "England, Norfolk Poor Law Union Records, 1796-1900"
- Select "Browse through xxx images"
- Under County pick - "Norfolk"
- Under Poor Law Union select the "Required Union"
- Records are under headings such as "District, Workhouse & Unknown etc."
- Alternatively use a search engine for "familysearch" "Norfolk Poor Law Union Records"
Other Websites
Acts, descriptions, maps, some pictures etc. can be found at :-
www.workhouses.org.uk (The Story of Workhouses).
Further information can be found:
- about locations in the Towns and Parishes pages.
- about which hundred a parish occurs in.
See also the Poor Law page and the Post 1834 Unions page
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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
January 2011