Author: Margaret Drinkall
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750952687
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
This fascinating volume explores all aspects of life in that dread institution, the workhouse. From the staff who lived and worked here to the lunatics who were kept - sometimes unsuccessfully - in the medical wing, the babies and mothers whose lives began - and sometimes ended - in the maternity ward, and the tramps, families and destitute persons who passed through the doors every day, it reveals a side of Rotherham that has long since been forgotten. This book also contains something that will delight all family historians - an extensive list of workhouse inmates in Rotherham. With more than fifty illustrations, this book will amaze locals, residents and historians alike.
Rotherham Workhouse
Author: Margaret Drinkall
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750952687
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
This fascinating volume explores all aspects of life in that dread institution, the workhouse. From the staff who lived and worked here to the lunatics who were kept - sometimes unsuccessfully - in the medical wing, the babies and mothers whose lives began - and sometimes ended - in the maternity ward, and the tramps, families and destitute persons who passed through the doors every day, it reveals a side of Rotherham that has long since been forgotten. This book also contains something that will delight all family historians - an extensive list of workhouse inmates in Rotherham. With more than fifty illustrations, this book will amaze locals, residents and historians alike.
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750952687
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
This fascinating volume explores all aspects of life in that dread institution, the workhouse. From the staff who lived and worked here to the lunatics who were kept - sometimes unsuccessfully - in the medical wing, the babies and mothers whose lives began - and sometimes ended - in the maternity ward, and the tramps, families and destitute persons who passed through the doors every day, it reveals a side of Rotherham that has long since been forgotten. This book also contains something that will delight all family historians - an extensive list of workhouse inmates in Rotherham. With more than fifty illustrations, this book will amaze locals, residents and historians alike.
Rotherham: A Potted History
Author: James Barker
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1398114960
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
An accessible history of Rotherham from its beginnings to the present day highlighting the city’s significant events and people.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1398114960
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
An accessible history of Rotherham from its beginnings to the present day highlighting the city’s significant events and people.
Rotherham Murders
Author: Margaret Drinkall
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1845631382
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Set in a social backdrop of recovery from two world wars, 'Rotherham Murders' concentrates on killings that took place in and around the town during the first 50 years of the 20th century. Most of the cases have not been written about in recent years, but are now investigated and told by a modern crime historian.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1845631382
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Set in a social backdrop of recovery from two world wars, 'Rotherham Murders' concentrates on killings that took place in and around the town during the first 50 years of the 20th century. Most of the cases have not been written about in recent years, but are now investigated and told by a modern crime historian.
Parliamentary Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 988
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 988
Book Description
Annual Report of the Registrar-General for England and Wales
Author: Great Britain. General Register Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Thirty-first-Forty-seventh Annual Report [etc.]
Author: Great Britain. General Register Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 1376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 1376
Book Description
Sessional Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Report
Author: Commonwealth Shipping Committee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shipping
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shipping
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Thirty-Second Annual Report of the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages in England
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 338216292X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 745
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 338216292X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 745
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Workhouse Encyclopedia
Author: Peter Higginbotham
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752477196
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
This fascinating, fully illustrated volume is the definitive guide to every aspect of workhouse life. Compiled by Peter Higginbotham, one of Britain's foremost experts on the subject, it covers everything from the 1725 publication An Account of Several Workhouses to the South African Zulu admitted to Fulham Road Workhouse in 1880. With hundreds of fascinating anecdotes, plus priceless information for researchers including workhouse addresses, useful websites and archive repository details, maps, plans, original workhouse publications and an extensive bibliography, it will delight family historians and general readers alike.
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752477196
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
This fascinating, fully illustrated volume is the definitive guide to every aspect of workhouse life. Compiled by Peter Higginbotham, one of Britain's foremost experts on the subject, it covers everything from the 1725 publication An Account of Several Workhouses to the South African Zulu admitted to Fulham Road Workhouse in 1880. With hundreds of fascinating anecdotes, plus priceless information for researchers including workhouse addresses, useful websites and archive repository details, maps, plans, original workhouse publications and an extensive bibliography, it will delight family historians and general readers alike.