Workhouse Stamp-Infirmary

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Workhouse Stamp-Infirmary

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.95

Description

’Infirmary’ Workhouse Stamp

Context

Workhouse office stamps were used in the administration of workhouses in England. Workhouses were institutions where poor people were required to work in exchange for support.

Category

Workhouse and Poor Law items

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

* Untyped Location

C2S3