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    Northfield Workhouse

    Thanks again. I've not been able to find that information, was it from Birmingham library records? I am wondering if her mother left Katherine there and returned home. I think I need to try and find Alice Roberts. My grandmother was born with a profound Hearing loss and we were told that she...
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    Northfield Workhouse

    Yes that must be her. Thank you. Her birth certificate says Northfield Workhouse, Kings Norton. Her Mother was Alice Roberts who I have always been told was a single parent who died there. I will investigate!
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    Northfield Workhouse

    I am new to this and trying to find my way around! I am hoping to find details of my grandmothers birth at Northfield Workhouse in 1885 and wonder if the workhouse records are accessible and from where? Her name was Catherine Roberts - her mother Alice Roberts. I believe Catherine was orphaned...
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