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Islington Workhouse Census

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Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 21 Jan 2013 09:46

(nods in agreement with Gins, and wishes you'd cover your legs up gal', ain't you got snow up there, lol)

Chris :)

Treehunter

Treehunter Report 21 Jan 2013 09:42

Try this site tells you more info.

http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk

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Gins

Gins Report 21 Jan 2013 09:40

I think John Aspland is just a random name, used as an example of someone in that workhouse

Gill

You can access the records via Ancestry or FMP. If you dont have access to these sites, post the details of the person you are looking for and we can search on your behalf

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Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 21 Jan 2013 09:34

Burial Register summary
last name Aspland first names John Burial date 29 Aug 1871 Authority Location Islington Cemetery (Islington)

(from below website, credits needed to view image)

https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch

Chris :)

edits (reading back, might not be above!)

K

K Report 21 Jan 2013 08:37

Try searching for this person - whilst he won't be the person you are looking for, he was in the workshouse in 1871 and the images will give you others - Are you looking for a particular person?

1871

Name: John Aspland
Age: 78
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1793
Relation: Inmate
Gender: Male
Where born: Holkay, Norfolk, England
Civil parish: Islington
Ecclesiastical parish: St John and St Mary The Less
Town: Islington
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Islington
Sub-registration district: Islington East
ED, institution, or vessel: Islington Workhouse
Household schedule number: 1
Piece: 308
Folio: 69
Page Number: 11

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Gillian

Gillian Report 21 Jan 2013 08:31

Can anyone tell me how I can access the 1871 census return for the Islington Workhouse please

Thanks

Gill :-)

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