Blofield, Norfolk Poor Law Union

Parishes
The union consisted of the following parishes: Acle, Beighton, Blofield, Bradestone, Brundall, Buckenham Ferry, Burlingham St Andrew, Burlingham St Edmund, Burlingham St Peter, Cantley, Freethorpe, Halvergate, Hassingham, Hemblington, Limpenhoe, Lingwood, Moulton, Great Plumstead, Little Plumstead, Postwick, Ranworth with Panxworth, Reedham, Southwood, Strumpshaw, Thorpe St Andrew, Tunstall, Upton with Fishley, Walsham St Lawrence, Walsham St Mary, Wickhampton, Witton, Woodbastwick.

Records
Norfolk_Record_Office C/GP 2 Title Records of the Blofield Poor Law Union Date 1835-1948

Extent 57 pieces

Blofield Union was incorporated under the 1834 Act. The Union Workhouse was opened in 1836 at Lingwood. Blofield Union Board of Guardians was replaced by Guardians Committee No. 3 in 1930. Acquisition Received by the Norfolk Record Office on 6 May 1971 (C/GP2/29) and on unknown dates. AccessStatus Open Copies C/GP 2/1-7, 9, 11, 13 (part only) are available on microfilm. RelatedMaterial For records of this body (including administration of Lingwood Public Assistance Institution and boarding-out of children), see C/GC 3.