Monument record NDM 096 - Bosmere and Claydon Poor Law Union Children's Home
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Summary
Extant building formerly used as a Children's Home
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 0870 5522 (24m by 22m) |
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Map sheet | TM05NE |
Civil Parish | NEEDHAM MARKET, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
The Bosmere and Claydon Poor Law Union used a former residential building as a children's home in the 1920s. In 1924 the home could accomdate 87 children. Subsequently used as council offices. (S1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF61973 Web Page: Peter Higginbotham. The Workhouse: The Story of an Institution.
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Record last edited
Jan 22 2025 3:06PM