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 : Mile End Old Town Workhouse, London


Mile End Old Town Workhouse, London

Previously part of the Stepney Union, Mile End Old Town became an independent Poor Law Hamlet in 1857. The following year, work began on its new workhouse located on Bancroft Road, designed William Dobson in a Domestic Tudor style. This is a view of the main frontage of the building

Picture No
10636064
Media ID
47550405
Size
5540px x 3395px (7.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
c.1905

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Bancroft Dobson Frontage Hamlet Previously Stepney


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