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Alresford
Alton
Alverstoke
Andover
Basingstoke
Catherington
Christchurch
Droxford
Fareham
Farnborough
Fordingbridge
Hartley Wintney
Havant
Headley
Hursley
Isle of Wight
Kingsclere
Lymington Workhouse
Petersfield
Portsmouth/Portsea
Ringwood
Romsey
Southampton
South Stoneham
Stockbridge
Whitchurch
Winchester
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Hampshire Workhouses
The Poor Law Unions classified as being within Hampshire include Alresford,
Alton, Alverstoke, Andover, Basingstoke, Catherington, Droxford, Fareham,
Farnborough, Farnham, Fordingbridge, Hartley Wintney, Havant, Headley, Hursley,
Kingsclere, Lymington, New Forest, Petersfield, Portsmouth, Ringwood, Romsey,
Southampton, South Stoneham, Stockbridge, Whitchurch, Isle of Wight and
Winchester
Report of the
Commissioners in Lunacy
p 255 J - Workhouses, List of those visited in 1867
With Name of the Workhouse and numbers of
insane, idiotic, and imbecile inmates.
Southampton
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MALE |
FEMALE |
TOTAL |
| Alverstoke |
11 |
9 |
20 |
| Christchurch |
1 |
6 |
7 |
| Fareham |
3 |
4 |
7 |
| Fordingbridge |
3 |
4 |
7 |
| Lymington |
3 |
2 |
5 |
| New Forest |
3 |
8 |
11 |
| Portsea Island |
50 |
73 |
123 |
| Ringwood |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| South Stoneham |
1 |
4 |
5 |
| Southampton |
6 |
11 |
17 |
| Isle of Wight |
16 |
19 |
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Source:
From PP 1867/68 Vol XXXI pp 1-301
Twenty Second Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor
Submitted by Alan Longbottom
Hampshire Record Office
Sussex Street,
Winchester
SO23 8TH
Tel: 01962 846154
http://www.hants.gov.uk/record-office/index.html
Useful Links
Hampshire Web site by Alan
McGowan, excellent reference for research in Hampshire.
http://website.lineone.net/~hantshistory/contents.html
Page updated December 19, 2006
by Rossbret
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