Opening of new infirmary, Haslingden Poor Law Union Workhouse, Pike Law, Rawtenstall

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321510

Reference identifier

HAC-D01-P454-1763-1

Title

Opening of new infirmary, Haslingden Poor Law Union Workhouse, Pike Law, Rawtenstall

Place

Rawtenstall

Personal names

John Burns, Agnes Higham

General notes

John Burns, president of the Local Government Board, performed the opening ceremony. Agnes Higham from Accrington wearing floral dress

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

1912

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Subjects

Place Names > Haslingden

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