An English translation of Yorkshire domesday records. An index to close to 150,000 names listed on gravestones in Yorkshire. Inmates were strictly segregated. Geriatric, GER: Mainly long stay. The register dates from the year 1830. 7.50 Download They may list name, residence, age, birth date, occupation, date of employment, employer, and marital status. Discover more about these records The Ecclesall Bierlow workhouse was first built at the Sharrow Moor and could house 60 to 80 inmates, but in 1839 a new building was bought on Cherry Tree Hill. We can normally supply copies for private study purposes, subject to the usual copyright and access restrictions. By order of the Ministry of Health in 1925 the Ecclesall Bierlow and Sheffield unions were dissolved and a new combined Sheffield Union was created. The data are in excel and may be sorted and filtered. Includes family announcements. The Ecclesall station of the Midland railway is situated on the Abbeydale road, about one mile from the church. Their first burials date from 1837. The records include registers that record prisoners' names, ages, occupation, crimes, criminal history, education, religion, genealogical information and more. The work is a reference point for other works containing information on an individual. Construction of the project appears to have continued until 1912, with an assembly hall, laundry and two children's cottages being completed in that year. Earl Fitzwilliam is lord of the manor. There were stables to the rear of the house. Digital images of records that record those serving in and assessed for service in the militia and details of payments for the militia. Peter Higginbotham. In 1927 the building became the Nether Edge Grammar School. Ecclesall Bierlow encompassed most of the land between the River Sheaf and the Porter Brook from The Moor to Ringinglow. Peter Higginbotham. Supplied by: Sheffield & District Family History Society, GenFair Home The records can be searched by a name index. Its operation was overseen by an elected Board of Guardians, 12 in number, representing its 7 constituent townships and parishes as This transcripts details the county's landowners in 1086. Reports, with lists of officers, accounts, year ended 1913, 1916-1919, 1921-1923 (Local Studies Library 352.9 S). Fulwood cottage homes Master's house from the south-west, 2006. They may also list where the parents lived, their occupations and occasionally other details. Ecclesall Bierlow Court & Legal Records West Yorkshire Electoral Registers (1840-1962) An index to and images of registers listing over 22.5 million names of those who were registered to vote. Peter Higginbotham. Ernest Ashforth 1905-1990. A calendar to documents detailing the removal of a person or family from one parish to another. and Ashley Creswick esq. The following address appears in the 1881 Census. Records include a reference to the sub-registration district, making it easier to order the correct certificate. Copyright 2011 2023 All Rights Reserved, Sheffield Crime, Courts and Convicts 1769-1931, Sheffield Police Ticket of Leave book (18641874), Quarter Sessions (A-J Defendant) (PDF, 1732 KB), Quarter Sessions (K-Z Defendant) (PDF, 1732 KB), Quarter Sessions (A-J Victim) (PDF, 1769 KB), Quarter Sessions (K-Z Victim) (PDF, 2013 KB), General Directory of the Town & Borough of Sheffield 1845, 1881 Residents of Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse, Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames A C) (PDF, 633 KB), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames D J) (PDF, 716 KB), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames K R) (PDF, 636 KB), Index to Register of Inmates (Surnames S Z) (PDF, 708 KB), Sheffield & District Family History Society. 2016-11-03 In this post "Register of Inmates, Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse" I discovered Florence ASHFORTH (ne Florence FLOWERS 1876-1973) together with her youngest son Ernest Ashforth 1905-1990 registered as inmates at the Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse. The houses were, as was often the case in large cottage home sites, placed around a central green. It also had space for boys training workshops in tailoring and shoemaking. Dcouvrez gratuitement l'arbre gnalogique de Histoire de La famille de Lannoy, de Lys-lez-Lannoy (Hauts-de-France) pour tout savoir sur ses origines et son histoire familiale. GenFair is brought to you by S&N British Data Archive Ltd 2007-2023 Find your Sheffield ancestors, local history and details of their lives with these links to online family history and genealogy resources. The workhouse was built 1842 -1843 at Cherrytree Hill to replace an old workhouse in Psalter Lane. Three books detailing the unit's history from the period before and during WWI. Family history website findmypast.com has just published records from Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse in Sheffield. The building contractors were Messrs. Wilkinson and Sons of Heeley. FindMyPast's index allows searches on for multiple metrics including occupation and residence. The location and layout of the site can be seen on the 1887 map below: Entrance to the site was from the east on Cherry Tree Lane (later Union Road). Certificates of fitness for employment can include parents names. Ecclesall Bierlow (4), Nether Hallam (2), Upper Hallam. We continue to make this information available for inspection and reuse but can no longer guarantee its accuracy. You can search Discovery to find records held here at The National Archives and in other UK archives. Holdings comprise: Workhouse admission registers (1883-1928); Register of inmates (1904-31); Creed registers (1902-31); Births (1898-1929); Deaths (1903-31); etc. A name index connected to digital images of registers recording millions of children educated in schools operated by the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. This is the only national marriage index that allows you to search by both spouse's names. The children's homes were pairs of semi-detached houses, each half accommodating six boys and six girls together with a house-mother. A calendar to records detailing the transportation of people from Derbyshire to parts of the British Empire. The Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse Union was founded in 1837, and purchased the land for the Workhouse in 1839. The records list name, address and qualification to vote. Construction work was completed in 1844 and the total cost was about 15,000. They may also list where the deceased lived, their age, names of relations, occupation and occasionally other details. A corresponding house for girls at the south of the Master's house contained sewing and knitting rooms on its upper floor where clothes and black stockings were produced. Want to pay for something not in the list above? Download Specific Description. Guardians minutes 1838-1929; committee minutes 1884-1929 (Sheffield Archives SY 164). 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For poor relief and workhouse records, 1834 marks a significant change. The population falling within the Union at the 1831 census had been 22,685 with townships ranging in size from Beauchief (population 88) to Ecclesall Bierlow (14,279). The chapel, situated on an eminence near Banner-Cross, is a stone edifice in the early English style, and has lately undergone extensive alterations; there is a spacious burial-ground, beautifully planted with trees and shrubs. An index to and images of occupational records. Please contact us to confirm when we can retrieve items for you. In 1902, the union purchased a rural 22-acre site on Bole Hill Lane at Fulwood on which to erect a children's cottage homes development. in 1851, 24, 552; in 1861, 38, 771. The main series of surviving records include: Admission or creed registers 1883-1931; asylum admission registers 1920-1928; registers of inmates 1904-1931; workhouse birth registers 1898-1929; workhouse death registers 1903-1931; officers appointments 1892-1925 (Sheffield Archives CA 18/19, LD 2078). Digital images of burial registers that can be searched by name. A workhouse was built on Cherry Tree Hill at Nether Edge. Digital images, searchable by a name index, of registers recording over 19,000 deaths deemed suspicious or otherwise worth investigating. Your email address will not be published. Pop. A single house at the south-west of the site had a single-storey block to the rear which housed the homes' laundry. The township lies on the verge of the county, within Sheffield parish and county, forms one of the wards of the borough of Sheffield, includes outskirts of the town, together with numerous hamlets, and is practically a suburb of Sheffield. Digital images of baptism registers that can be searched by name. Ecclesall Bierlow Union Workhouse built at Cherrytree Hill to replace earlier building at Sharrow Moor. Florence married William Henry ASHFORTH 1873-1926 on the 25th December 1895 at the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Owlerton, Sheffield. The Ecclesall Bierlow Union was formed in 1837 under an order of the Poor Law Commissioners. An index to marriages registered throughout England & Wales. Ecclesall Bierlow Union Birth & Baptism Records England & Wales Birth Index (1837-2006) An index to births registered throughout England & Wales. An index to and images of registers listing over 22.5 million names of those who were registered to vote. Pedigrees compiled from a late 16th century heraldic visitation of Yorkshire. Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world. Digital images, indexed by testor's name, of 28,716 wills, administrations, inventories and other probate documents. [Up to 1834] I can only surmise the addition of another child forced her to seek help from the workhouse. 2023Peter Higginbotham. Beauchief, Dore, Norton (2), Totley. 780 7049 17, Sheffield & District Family History Society, Asylum, Poor Law, Workhouse, Militia and Other Records. Ecclesall Bierlow workhouse infirmary from the north-east, 2001. Not all archive material is stored onsite and we may require notice of the items you wish to see. Provides a reference to order copies of birth certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths the General Register Office. The township contains 4,343 acres; rateable value 268,100; and a population in 1871 of 87,419; the ecclesiastical parish contained in 1871 a population of 1,724; the area is 2,600 acres. 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