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1834
National:
The 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act (the 'New Poor Law') led to workhouses being established across the country, replacing 'outdoor relief', where parishes were responsible for looking after their poor.
Northern England:
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003821:The Side Newcastle upon Tyne Watson H.T. 1834
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Beamish (flickr)
11 - Off the Newcastle and Carlisle Road – the mail up a tree 1834
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Workhouses
- Some workhouses can be dated back to the 17th century, but most were established following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act (the 'New Poor Law') passed by the Whig government of …
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Healey Hall
- Overview Map Healey Hall is located by Healey Burn, about half a mile south of the village of Healey in Northumberland. Healey Hall was built by Robert Ormston in 1834, …
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Church of St John
- Overview Map Street View St John's is the parish church in Shildon. It was originally built 1833 - 1834 by Anthony Salvin. The church was largely rebuilt and extended in …
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Harbottle CofE Aided First School
- Overview Map Street View Harbottle Church of England Voluntary Aided First School is set back from the main street in Harbottle. The school has about 50 pupils aged 3 to 9.[1] …
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Bellingham Bridge
- The stone bridge over the River North Tyne at Bellingham was built in 1834 by John Green.[1] The bridge is a Grade II listed structure.
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Corby Bridge (Wetheral Viaduct)
- Overview Map Street View Corby Bridge (more commonly called Wetheral Viaduct) is a railway viaduct over the River Eden, between Great Corby and Wetheral in Cumbria. The 5 arch, red …
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Leazes Terrace
- Overview Map Street View Leazes Terrace is an elongated square of houses in Newcasle, next to Leazes Park. The terrace was built from 1829 to 1834 by Thomas Oliver for Richard …
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Church of St Mary, Brignall
- Overview Map Street View St Mary's Church in Brignall was built 1833-1834, designed in an Early English style by R. Dawson. The parish church is located on Brignal Lane and …
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Former United Reformed Church, Wigton
- Overview Map Street View This former United Reformed Church is located on Water Street in Wigton. It opened as an independent chapel on the 8th of October 1834, replacing an …
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The Regale Tavern, Sunderland
- Overview Map Street View The Regale Tavern is located on Hendon Road East in Hendon, Sunderland. The public house is said to date from 1834 and was previously known as …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003821:The Side Newcastle upon Tyne Watson H.T. 1834
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Beamish (flickr)
11 - Off the Newcastle and Carlisle Road – the mail up a tree 1834
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Workhouses
- Some workhouses can be dated back to the 17th century, but most were established following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act (the 'New Poor Law') passed by the Whig government of …
Co-Curate Page
Healey Hall
- Overview Map Healey Hall is located by Healey Burn, about half a mile south of the village of Healey in Northumberland. Healey Hall was built by Robert Ormston in 1834, …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St John
- Overview Map Street View St John's is the parish church in Shildon. It was originally built 1833 - 1834 by Anthony Salvin. The church was largely rebuilt and extended in …
Co-Curate Page
Harbottle CofE Aided First School
- Overview Map Street View Harbottle Church of England Voluntary Aided First School is set back from the main street in Harbottle. The school has about 50 pupils aged 3 to 9.[1] …
Co-Curate Page
Bellingham Bridge
- The stone bridge over the River North Tyne at Bellingham was built in 1834 by John Green.[1] The bridge is a Grade II listed structure.
Co-Curate Page
Corby Bridge (Wetheral Viaduct)
- Overview Map Street View Corby Bridge (more commonly called Wetheral Viaduct) is a railway viaduct over the River Eden, between Great Corby and Wetheral in Cumbria. The 5 arch, red …
Co-Curate Page
Leazes Terrace
- Overview Map Street View Leazes Terrace is an elongated square of houses in Newcasle, next to Leazes Park. The terrace was built from 1829 to 1834 by Thomas Oliver for Richard …
Co-Curate Page
Church of St Mary, Brignall
- Overview Map Street View St Mary's Church in Brignall was built 1833-1834, designed in an Early English style by R. Dawson. The parish church is located on Brignal Lane and …
Co-Curate Page
Former United Reformed Church, Wigton
- Overview Map Street View This former United Reformed Church is located on Water Street in Wigton. It opened as an independent chapel on the 8th of October 1834, replacing an …
