Workhouse infirmaries were established in the nineteenth century in England. They developed from the Workhouse and were run under the Poor law regime....

passed to allow local authorities to take over workhouse infirmaries as municipal hospitals. Although workhouses were formally abolished by the same legislation...

Birmingham Union Workhouse was a workhouse on Western Road in Birmingham, England. The Birmingham Workhouse Infirmary was a workhouse constructed in 1734...

Duchess of York as a workhouse infirmary with the addition of a large adjacent building in 1900. Originally called Highgate Hill Infirmary, in 1914, it became...

Workhouse Infirmary Nursing Association was created in 1879 to organise training and act as an employment agency for nurses in Poor law infirmaries and...

Brownlow Hill infirmary was a large workhouse infirmary in Liverpool, notable for its role in advancing training of nurses. The workhouse was demolished...

Belfast Union Workhouse and infirmary on the Lisburn Road which was designed by Charles Lanyon and opened on 1 January 1841. The infirmary was intended...

and making it difficult to eat. The operation was performed in the Workhouse Infirmary under the direction of Dr Clement Frederick Bryan, during which a...

Birmingham Union Infirmary from 1888 to 1912 and notable for her contributions to workhouse nursing and pioneering the establishment of infirmaries separate from...

to accommodate an infirmary for the local workhouse. The hospital opened by Princess Mary of Teck as the Brentford Workhouse Infirmary in October 1896....

St Marylebone Workhouse Infirmary and the Hospital for Incurables at Putney) and throughout Britain (Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley; Edinburgh Royal Infirmary; Cumberland...

healthcare system in England. After functioning as a workhouse, the building became a workhouse infirmary before being acquired by the Middlesex Hospital and...

Pirrie, DCS (1857–1929), was the first nurse in the Belfast Union Workhouse Infirmary (now the Belfast City Hospital), establishing a nursing school there...

Union Workhouse Infirmary. A smaller, replacement school was built behind it in 1874, which later became Windsor Hospital in 1923. The infirmary had just...

AM. The hospital has its origins in the workhouse infirmary established to support the Oldham Union Workhouse on the Rochdale Road in around 1870. It...

president of the Royal School of Needlework, and president of the Workhouse Infirmary Nursing Association and the Royal British Nurses' Association. As...

Clerkenwell Vestry. An infirmary was added in 1729. In 1775, following the Clerkenwell (Poor Relief) Act 1775, responsibility for the workhouse passed to the Clerkenwell...

St Pancras North Infirmary, while the St Pancras Union Workhouse on King's Way (now St Pancras Way) became St Pancras South Infirmary. Edith Cavell served...

Infirmary (1888-1912) and notable for her contributions to workhouse nursing and pioneering the establishment of infirmaries separate from workhouses...

The hospital building, which was designed by Alfred Williams as a workhouse infirmary and built by John T. Chappell, was completed in 1871. It included...

Ireland became the first trained Nursing Superintendent of Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary. She gave all her time and energy to her patients and died at the...

Law in Liverpool and its Hinterland: Towards the Origins of the Workhouse Infirmary". Lees, Lynn Hollen. The Solidarities of Strangers: The English Poor...

38-year-old widow named Annie Millwood was admitted to the Whitechapel Workhouse Infirmary with numerous stab wounds to her legs and lower torso on 25 February...

The Association for the Improvement of the Infirmaries of London Workhouses was established on 3 March 1866 at a public meeting organised by Joseph Rogers...

the song "St. James Infirmary" dates at least from the early nineteenth century is the Infirmary section of the St James Workhouse which the St. James...

Act of 1834. The new workhouse, which was designed by Edward Holmes, was built on the site and opened in 1870. A workhouse infirmary, which was designed...

admitted to a Whitechapel workhouse infirmary suffering from bronchitis in December 1881. She was discharged from this infirmary on 4 January 1882, and is...

hospital has its origins in a workhouse infirmary built in 1843. A larger infirmary was built to the southwest of the workhouse in 1868 and a nurses' home...

the Rathdown Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and opened in February 1841. The workhouse infirmary was re-designated...

nurse training that became part of St James Hospital began in the workhouse infirmary when probationary nurses were first employed. The building, which...