Ashbourne Poor Law Union, Derbyshire Genealogy
History[edit | edit source]
The poor-law union of Ashbourn comprises 61 parishes and townships, of which 17 are in Staffordshire.
From: 'Arvans, St - Ashburton', Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 77-81. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50761 Date accessed: 28 March 2011.
See Also
http://www.ashbourne-town.com/history/labour.htm
For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk and
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Ashbourne/
Parishes in the Union[edit | edit source]
Alkmonton, Derbyshire Genealogy Alsop en le Dale, Derbyshire Genealogy Ashbourne with Mapleton, Derbyshire Genealogy Atlow, Derbyshire Genealogy Biggin, Derbyshire Genealogy Blore Ray, Staffordshire Genealogy Bonsall, Derbyshire Genealogy Bradbourne, Derbyshire Genealogy Bradley, Derbyshire Genealogy Brailsford, Derbyshire Genealogy Brassington, Derbyshire Genealogy Calton, Staffordshire Genealogy Carsington, Derbyshire Genealogy Clifton, Derbyshire Genealogy Edlaston, Derbyshire Genealogy Ellastone, Staffordshire Genealogy Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire Genealogy Griffe Grange, Derbyshire Genealogy Hartington, Derbyshire Genealogy Hognaston, Derbyshire Genealogy Ilam, Staffordshire Genealogy Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire Genealogy Kniveton, Derbyshire Genealogy Longford, Derbyshire Genealogy Mayfield, Staffordshire Genealogy Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire Genealogy Musden Grange, Staffordshire Genealogy Okeover, Staffordshire Genealogy Osmaston by Ashbourne, Derbyshire Genealogy Parwich, Derbyshire Genealogy Shirley, Derbyshire Genealogy Snelston, Derbyshire Genealogy Thorpe, Derbyshire Genealogy Tissington, Derbyshire Genealogy Waterfall, Staffordshire Genealogy Yeaveley, Derbyshire Genealogy