Garstang, Lancashire Poor Law Union: Difference between revisions

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History[edit | edit source]

A parish workhouse operated at Claughton dating from 1795.
The Garstang Poor Law Union was formed on 31st January 1837.
The first Garstang Union workhouse was the former parish workhouse building at Claughton.
In 1876, a new workhouse accommodating 67 inmates was built at Bowgreave.

Constituent Parishes[edit | edit source]

Admarsh, Lancashire, Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire , Bilsborrow see Bilsborrow St Hilda, Lancashire, Bleasdale see Admarsh, Lancashire, Cabus see Garstang, Lancashire , Catterall see Garstang, Lancashire, Claughton see Garstang, Lancashire, Cleveley township in Garstang, Lancashire, Forton township in Garstang, Lancashire, Garstang, Lancashire, Great Eccleston, Lancashire , Hambleton, Lancashire , Holleth, Inskip, Lancashire Kirkland, Myerscough, Nateby, Nether Wyresdale, Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire, Pilling, Lancashire, Preesall_with_Hackensall,_Lancashire, Sowerby with Inskip see Inskip, Lancashire , Stalmine with Staynall see Stalmine, Lancashire, Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre, Lancashire , Winmarleigh see Garstang, Lancashire.

Records[edit | edit source]

Lancashire Record Office, Bow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2RE. Holdings include: Guardians' minutes (1837-1930); Ledgers (1902-30); Workhouse management committee minutes (1908-14);

Websites[edit | edit source]

http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Garstang/Garstang.shtml

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 ==== <br>Constituent Parishes  ====
-[[Admarsh, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire]] , Bilsborrow see [[Bilsborrow St Hilda, Lancashire]], Bleasdale see [[Admarsh, Lancashire]], Cabus see&nbsp;[[Garstang, Lancashire]] , Catterall see [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Claughton see [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Cleveley township in [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Forton township in [[Garstang, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Garstang, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Great Eccleston, Lancashire]] ,&nbsp; [[Hambleton, Lancashire]] , Holleth,&nbsp;[[Inskip, Lancashire]] Kirkland, Myerscough, Nateby, Nether Wyresdale,&nbsp; [[Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Pilling, Lancashire]], Preesall with Hackinsall , Sowerby with Inskip see&nbsp;[[Inskip, Lancashire]] , Stalmine with Staynall see [[Stalmine, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre, Lancashire]] , Winmarleigh see [[Garstang, Lancashire]]. <br><br>
+[[Admarsh, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire]] , Bilsborrow see [[Bilsborrow St Hilda, Lancashire]], Bleasdale see [[Admarsh, Lancashire]], Cabus see&nbsp;[[Garstang, Lancashire]] , Catterall see [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Claughton see [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Cleveley township in [[Garstang, Lancashire]], Forton township in [[Garstang, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Garstang, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Great Eccleston, Lancashire]] ,&nbsp; [[Hambleton, Lancashire]] , Holleth,&nbsp;[[Inskip, Lancashire]] Kirkland, Myerscough, Nateby, Nether Wyresdale,&nbsp; [[Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Pilling, Lancashire]], [[Preesall_with_Hackensall,_Lancashire]], Sowerby with Inskip see&nbsp;[[Inskip, Lancashire]] , Stalmine with Staynall see [[Stalmine, Lancashire]],&nbsp; [[Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre, Lancashire]] , Winmarleigh see [[Garstang, Lancashire]]. <br><br>
 ==== Records ====