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1901 Census and locating schools/institutions etc.

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Elaine

Elaine Report 4 Jul 2004 18:29

Thanks folks your help much appreciated. Elaine

Kim

Kim Report 4 Jul 2004 17:15

You need to put school/institution in the "singular" without the "s" and then Mitcham. There is only one that comes up "ST Georges Holborn Union Workhouse School" This site is fussy. Unless you type the exact word in the title not a thing comes up!! Kim

Geoff

Geoff Report 4 Jul 2004 12:40

Workhouses - apparent grouped by Registration Districts http://www.workhouses.org.uk/

Elaine

Elaine Report 4 Jul 2004 11:41

Hiya Everyone,being a total idiot,I've forgotten how to locate schools etc. on the institution search.I don't have a name I just wanted to see what schools / workhouses etc, there were in MITCHAM,SURREY...to try and research a dead end search on hubbys rellies.Typed in schools/Mitcham.....nothing ,tried Surrey....nothing ...can anyone help please before I end up being put in an institution........ Elaine