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Croydon Workhouse Records

Records of Croydon Workhouse, including Admission and Discharge Books and Registers, Creed Registers, and an In-Door Relief List
Volumes prior to 1879, 1882 - 1886 and 1891 - 1903 are missing

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Croydon Workhouse In-Door Relief List

Croydon Workhouse In-door Relief List, Lady Day 1901 which lists the paupers in the Workhouse (and number of days resident) in each week in the half year to Lady Day 1901. The list is divided into sections for each parish in the Croydon Union, with the Borough of Croydon itself arranged in a rough alphabetical sequence by name.
Lists the paupers in the Workhouse (and number of days resident) in each week in the half year to Lady Day 1901. Divided into sections for each parish in the Croydon Union; with the Borough of Croydon itself arranged in a rough alphabetical sequence by name.

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Croydon Workhouse Infirmary File Relating to Lunatics

File of miscellaneous papers relating to lunatic and other paupers in Croydon Workhouse Infirmary. The papers include detention orders, medical certificates and correspondence relating to individuals 1885-1927; reports of the Special Subcommittee of the Infirmary Visiting Committee, mainly concerning the running and condition of the Workhouse Infirmary 1899-1905; letter concerning the the siting of the Mortuary buildings 1908; letter concerning the infirmary laundry 1901; and a script of speech (author unknown) concerning the treatment of the elderly poor (undated)

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Croydon Workhouse Infirmary Creed Registers

Creed Registers of Croydon Workhouse Infirmary. Names are entered in a loosely alphabetical order. Details include religious creed, with dates of admission and discharge. The start date for each volume is the approximate date at which it appears to have begun in use. However, most of the volumes record a number of earlier admissions, presumably copied from older volumes.
Names are entered in a loosely alphabetical order. Details include religious creed, with dates of admission and discharge. The start date for each volume is the approximate date at which it appears to have begun in use. However, most of the volumes record a number of earlier admissions, presumably copied from older volumes.

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Croydon Workhouse Creed Registers

Creed Registers of Croydon Board of Guardians. Details include religious creed, with dates of admission and discharge.
Names in the volumes 1881-1903 and 1914-1930 are entered in a loosely alphabetical order; those in the three volumes 1903-1915 are entered in a rough chronological order. Where an individual entered the workhouse more than once, the format 1881-1903 allows the later admissions and discharges to be added to the first entry: from 1903-1930, however, separate entries are made for each admission. Details include religious creed, with dates of admission and discharge. The start date for each volume is the approximate date at which it appears to have begun in use. However, most of the volumes 1881-1903 and 1914-1930 record a number of earlier admissions, presumably copied from older volumes.

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Croydon Board of Guardians Committee Minutes

Minutes of Committess of Croydon Board of Guardians, including the House Visiting Committee, Infirmary Visiting Committee, Workhouse and Infirmary Visiting Committee, School Attendance Committee, Schools Committees, Assessment Committee and the Joint Poor Law Committee

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