Hoo, Kent Poor Law Union

History
The Hoo Poor Law Union was formed on 9 September 1835 and the Hoo Union workhouse was constructed at a site to the west of Hoo St Werburgh during 1836.

For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk

Constituent Parishes
Allhallows, Kent Cooling, Kent Grain, Kent High Halstow, Kent Hoo St Werburgh, Kent St Mary Hoo, Kent Stoke, Kent