Hampshire Family History

Poor Law Unions and Workhouses in the UK

The Workhouse - by Peter Higginbotham Rossbret Institutions Website - Workhouses, Hospitals, Prisons Poor Law Union Database - by Mary Hallett - List of parishes, showing the Poor Law Unions to which they belonged The Union Workhouse - by Sue Newman The Poor Law - from the Peel Web - by Marjie Bloy Workhouse and Hospital Mailing List

Map of Poor Law Unions

Map of Poor Law Unions in South East England - from the Workhouse site (Peter Higginbotham)

Hospitals

Hospital Records Database - A Joint Project of the Wellcome Trust and the Public Record Office Hampshire Hospitals - from Rossbret Hampshire Asylums - from Rossbret Hampshire Asylums - from County Asylums Hampshire Lunatic Asylums - by Andrew Roberts Portsmouth Borough Asylum - postcard - from Stephen Pomeroy's site Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot Park Prewett Mental Hospital, Basingstoke - from Rooksdown Parish Council Park Prewett Mental Hospital, Basingstoke - photographs - from Abandoned Britain Hampshire County Asylum, Knowle, Fareham - photographs Workhouse and Hospital Mailing List Hampshire County Lunatic Asylum (Knowle Hospital, Fareham) - research project by Susan Burt The No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst - from Southern Life

Prisons

Hampshire Prisons - from Rossbret Aldershot Military Detention Barracks Prisons Mailing List

Hampshire Poor Law Unions	From Peter Higginbotham's Site	From the Rossbret Site
Hampshire - Overview		Unions and Workhouses
Aldershot and Bentley Incorporation	Workhouse
Alresford Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Alton Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Alverstoke Incorporation	Incorporation and Workhouse	Workhouse
Andover Union	Workhouse	Workhouse
	Andover Workhouse	< from the Andover Town Central site
	Andover Workhouse Scandal 1845-6	< from the Peel Web - by Marjie Bloy
Basingstoke Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse - Photographs
Catherington Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Christchurch Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse - Photographs
	Christchurch Workhouse	< by Sue Newman
Crondall (Farnham/H Wintney School)	Union Workhouse School
Droxford Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Fareham Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Farnborough Incorporation	Incorporation and Workhouse	Incorporation
Fordingbridge Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse - Plans and Photographs
Hartley Wintney Union	Union and Workhouse - also School	Union and Workhouse - at Winchfield
Havant Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Headley Incorporation	Workhouse	Workhouse
Hursley Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Kingsclere Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Lymington Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse - Photographs
New Forest Union	Union and Workhouse	Photographs
Petersfield Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Portsea Island Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Ringwood Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Romsey Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Southampton Incorporation	Incorporation and Workhouse	Workhouse
	Workhouse	< from Southampton City College
South Stoneham Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Stockbridge Union	Union and Workhouse	Workhouse
Whitchurch Union	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Winchester Incorporation / New Union	New Union and Workhouse	New Union Workhouse
Isle of Wight Incorporation	Incorporation and Workhouse	House of Industry - at Carisbrooke
	Records of the House of Industry	< from Access to Archives
	Isle of Wight Paupers 1868 & 1875	< from Isle of Wight Record Offic
Unions in Other Counties	From Peter Higginbotham's Site	From the Rossbret Site
Ash Incorporation (Surrey) - included Long Sutton until 1869	Incorporation and Workhouse
Farnham Union (Surrey) - included Aldershot	Workhouse - also School	Union and Workhouse
Bradfield Union (Berks) - included   Stratfield Mortimer, Mortimer W End	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Hungerford Union (Berks) - included Combe	Union and Workhouse	Union and Workhouse
Newbury Union (Berks) - included Newtown until 1895	Union and Workhouse

Parish Poorhouses
Froyle	Parish Poorhouse	< from the Froyle Archive