Poor Law and Workhouse Records
St. Joseph's Industrial Schools
St. Joseph's Industrial Schools were established in 1871 in Victoria Park to provide a Catholic education for the children of Catholics in the Victoria Park and Longsight area.
The records of the Boys School are held at Cheshire Archives.
The records of the Girls School are held by The Daughters of Charity.
Contents of Poor Law and Workhouse Records
- Introduction
- The Old Poor Law Pre 1834
- The Poor Law Unions 1834-1929
- New Bridge Street Workhouse and Crumpsall Workhouse
- Prestwich Union Workhouse
- Booth Hall Infirmary
- Withington Workhouse and Hospital
- Bury Union Workhouse (Jericho Institution)
- Tame Street Institution
- Langho Colony / Centre
- Swinton Industrial Schools
- Manchester Certified Industrial Schools
- St. Joseph's Industrial Schools (this page)
- Styal Cottage Homes
- Rose Hill and other homes
- Public Assistance Committee
