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Norfolk Poor Law before 1834
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Booton Gilbert Union
This included the parishes of Booton and Brandiston
Union history
- 1782 - Gilbert's Act allowed parishes to join together and run a workhouse. This was for the old, the sick and the infirm.
- 1786 - Booton Gilbert Union formed containing Booton and Brandiston.
- House of Industry built at Booton.
- 1836 - St. Faith's Poor Law Union formed.
- Booton was dissolved.
- Parishes became part of the St. Faith's Union.
After 1834 these parishes moved as shown :-
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Further information can be found:
- about locations in the Towns and Parishes pages.
- about which hundred a parish occurs in.
See also the Poor Law page and the Post 1834 Unions page
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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
May 2011