The Birmingham Parish Workhouse, 1730-1840 by Upton Chris;

The Birmingham Parish Workhouse, 1730-1840 by Upton Chris;

Author:Upton, Chris;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: University Of Hertfordshire Press
Published: 2019-08-15T00:00:00+00:00


1Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. CP B/286011 Birmingham Town Book, 7 August 1734.

2Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. CP B/380973 Accounts of the Birmingham Workhouse and Record of Out-Relief to the Poor, 1739–48.

3Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. MS 464/1–2. Lease and counterpart lease, 5 May 1759: Title deeds relating to property in Lancaster Street, otherwise Walmer Lane. The streets around Lichfield Street were at the centre of Birmingham’s eighteeth-century gun quarter.

4Aris’s Gazette, 22 June 1767.

5Aris’s Gazette, 31 July 1769.

6Aris’s Gazette, 30 January 1775.

7Aris’s Gazette, 30 January 1775.

8Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 10 November 1783.

9Aris’s Gazette, 28 July 1783.

10Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 21 August 1786.

11Aris’s Gazette, 24 July 1786.

12Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 28 August 1786.

13Ibid., 31 July 1786.

14Swinney’s Birmingham Chronicle, 13 December 1792.

15Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 25 January 1793.

16Ibid., 27 October 1795.

17Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 16 June 1801.

18Ibid., 3 November 1801.

19Ibid., 15 July 1811.

20Aris’s Gazette, 30 April 1810.

21Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 5 October 1802.

22Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. CP B/660892 Birmingham Overseers’ Minutes, Vol. 1, 26 August 1803.

23Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP/B/2/1/1 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 1 February 1803.

24Ibid., 3 January 1804.

25Ibid., 7 February 1804.

26Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/2 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 28 October 1817.

27Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. CP B/660983 Birmingham Overseers’ Minutes, Vol. 2, 4 July 1815.

28Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/2 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 28 October 1817.

29Ibid., 17 March 1818.

30Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. MS 3629/13 [471911] Register of Children at the Protestant Dissenting Working Charity School, Vol. 1, 1798–1835, p. 16.

31G. Gissing, New Grub Street, London, 1891, p. 316.

32Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/2 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 17 March 1818.

33The head office of the company was in Cannon Street, Birmingham; the smelting works were in Neath, South Wales.

34Abstract of answers and returns made pursuant to the Act of 43 George III relative to the expense and maintenance of the poor in England, Parliamentary Papers, XIII, 1803–4, p. 536.

35‘H.W.S.’, Plain Truth, or a Correct Statement of the Late Events Relative to the Birmingham Workhouse, Birmingham, n.d [1818?], p. 8.

36Monthly Argus & Public Censor, January 1830, p. 297.

37Langford, A Century of Birmingham Life, Vol. II, p. 139.

38‘H.W.S.’, Plain Truth, p. 32.

39Aris’s Gazette, 13 April 1818.

40Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/2 Birmingham Guardian’s minutes, 2 June 1818.

41Langford, A Century of Birmingham Life, Vol. I, p. 80.

42Aris’s Gazette, 9 September 1816.

43G. Edmonds, Letter III to the Inhabitants of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1819.

44Ibid.

45Ibid.

46Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. CP B/660983 Birmingham Overseers’ Minutes, Vol. 3, 21 January 1817.

47G. Edmonds, Letter IV to the Inhabitants of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1819.

48Aris’s Gazette, 4 May 1818.

49Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/2 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 15 January 1821.

50Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham. GP B/2/1/3 Birmingham Guardians’ minutes, 30 June 1829.



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