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| Picture No | 10639996 |
| Date | 27th February 1836 |
| Description | Abingdon Union Workhouse, Berkshire |
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The front page from 'The Mirror', 27th February 1836, with a picture of the then newly-built Abingdon Union Workhouse, Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire), featuring as part of an article of the Poor Law amendement act. Opened in 1835, it was designed by Sampson Kempthorne, and followed the hexagonal Y-Plan layout.
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| Source | Front cover from 'The Mirror', 27th February 1836. |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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