The Workhouse - South Shields
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Description
"In a parliamentary report of 1776, South Shields was listed as having a workhouse with accommodation for 50 inmates....The South Shields Poor Law Union was formed on 10th December 1836.... The first South Shields Union workhouse was erected in 1837 at a site to the north side of German Street (now Ocean Road)...". Information, including photographs and maps. -
Owner
The Workhouse -
Source
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Further information
Link: http://www.workhouses.org.uk/SouthShields/
Resource type: Text/Website
Added by: Simon Cotterill
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