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    Institutions for pregnant women

    Hello - I can't tell you where she may have gone only that she would probably have gone to a workhouse. My G Grandmother was pregnant with her third child and because of abuse at home left to go to Bromsgrove Workhouse to have her child, my Grandfather. I understand workhouses often took in...
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    Workhouse records

    Hi Mike, Thank you for this interesting article. My Grandfather was born in the Bromsgrove workhouse and it was always a secret until I started doing family history and my Mother told me the circumstances. He ended up having a good life marrying and having a family of four girls and a shop in...
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    Lukes Rd School

    Thank you Jennyann, it is the school but the post I saw was asking whether or not it was a foundlings school.
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    Lukes Rd School

    I looked at this site first yesterday and the first post was someone looking for information about Lukes Rd School. Now I can't find this post. Can anyone help?
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