Superintendent of workhouse female receiving ward
The uniformed superintendent of a workhouse receiving ward for females. The receiving ward was where new inmates were processed and quarantined before entering the main workhouse
Picture No
10415905
Media ID
47517483
Size
5015px x 4505px
(5.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Illustration on Black Cat' Types of London series cigarette card
Date
circa 1920s
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