The Union of Meriden 'Meriden Union' was an area of parishes covered by the 'Poor Laws' = The Workhouse and charities... All area's in England and Wales had these 'Unions'
Allesley (All Saints), Berkswell (St John the Baptist), Coleshill (St Peter and St Paul) and Condon (Holy Trinity) among other Hamlets and towns were all part of the on of 'Meriden Union'
Could you ancestor have been born in a Union Hospital in one of these areas...?