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From: "John Henley" <>
Subject: Re: [Lon] Union Workhouse Leytonstone
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 12:33:56 -0000
References: <NGBBIIJOELJOLDHCBAJEKEJGCKAA.patstedman@bigpond.com>


Hi Pat,
----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Stedman" <>
> Got a reply back from Vestry Museum today........
> > "The West Ham Union Workhouse was situated in Leytonstone, and included
an
> infirmary.
> > Two surviving registers of admissions are held here. I regret that these
> include the names of women and children only, "
> > So, I can only assume he was there for his illness rather than financial
> reasons. No proof!!> > Regards> Pat Stedman

IF, the Infirmary part survived the workhouse as a hospital (as many
workhouse infirmaries did) it is possible that the medical records may have
survived elsewhere, apart from the workhouse records.
Changing topic, I assume you have heard of KEILLER's famous Dundee
marmalade?
Cheers

John Henley
(still catching up on masses of emails )
using Archive CDs - see
http://www.archivecdbooks.org
and researching (and not finding much time for - but always very glad to
hear of any)
HENLEY, PARKER, PRENTICE, SECKER, RAPER, DURDEN
[IN London/Middx./Essex/Suffolk]
ROLFE, (O)RAFFERTY, EVANS, PARSONS, SYMONDS [IN Berks/Hants/Wilts]
HILL [IN Staffs/Cambs/Berks]



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