Forest of Dean FHT Forum - Westbury workhouse https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/ Connecting Forest of Dean Researchers World-Wide en Westbury workhouse (reply) depending on the dates then


most likely the Monmouth Workhouse
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Monmouth/Monmouth.shtml


and some in the north of "West Dean" were no doubt served by the
"Ross Union" Workhouse ( or the Ruardean parish workhouse)....
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Ross/Ross.html


and those over near Tintern / Chapel Hill were served by Chepstow
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/Chepstow/Chepstow.shtml

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2319 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2319 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:06:59 +0000 Generalslowhands Westbury workhouse (reply) If the Westbury Workhouse "served" these parishes:
County of Gloucester: Abinghall, Awre (2), Blaisdon, Bulley, Churcham, Flaxley, Huntley, Littledean, Longhope (2), Minsterworth, Mitcheldean, Newnham (2), Westbury (3).
Later Addition: Hinders Lane and Dockham (1858-84), then,
what workhouse "served" the parishes in West Dean, particularly Newland?

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2317 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2317 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 12:30:54 +0000 Generalllangrove Westbury workhouse (reply) I was born in 1940 and can remember the work house quite well my grandmother worked there at one time im not sure if she worked with the inmates or in the laundry but when i left the village in 1949 it was still open i think

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2313 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=2313 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:47:34 +0000 Generalpearl carter Westbury workhouse (reply) Thanks Slowhands, I will see if I can get up there sometime.
Regards,
Sandra

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=1019 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=1019 Thu, 18 Aug 2005 03:31:16 +0000 GeneralSANDRA Westbury workhouse (reply) What was the Westbury workhouse? I am an American Westberry and this message caught my Eye. Where was it located? I would like to learn the story of the Westbury workhouse. Thank you, Katherine Marie Westberry Hurley,Margate, Florida, USA

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=1005 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=1005 Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:48:29 +0000 Generaladmin Westbury workhouse (reply) http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/WestburyOnSevern/WestburyOnSevern.shtml


Gloucestershire Record Office, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester GL1 3DW. Holdings include Guardians' minute books (1835-1930 with gaps); Ledgers (1835-1930, with gaps); Officers' service register (1850-1930); etc.

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=999 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=999 Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:14:16 +0000 Generalslowhands Westbury workhouse Does anybody know what year Westbury Workhouse closed down and if there are any records for inmates, particularly after 1901.

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=998 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=998 Tue, 09 Aug 2005 04:27:04 +0000 GeneralSANDRA