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List of London workhouses

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This is a list of workhouses in London. In 1776 there were 86 workhouses in the metropolis plus about 12 pauper farms in Hoxton and Mile End

References

  1. Peter Higginbotham (2013), "Index of workhouse locations", A Grim Almanac of the Workhouse, p. 238, ISBN 978-0-7524-8739-7
  2. Tim Hitchcock (2004), Down and Out in Eighteenth-Century London, A&C Black, p. 133, ISBN 9780826427151
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