Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire Poor Law Union

History
The earliest workhouse at Barton was a local parish one

The 1849 union included the following constituent parishes

Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, Flixton, Lancashire, Swinton St Peter, Lancashire , Worsley, Lancashire

For more information see The Workhouse

Records
Poor rate assessments, 1820-1837 Microfilm of original records in possession of Archives Centre, 658/662 Liverpool Road, 1 RLAM, Salford M30 5AD. Archives Centre no.: P2/AM1/1, P2/AM7
 * Lancashire Record Office, Bow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2RE. Holdings include: Guardians' minutes (1849-1930); Births register (1868-1928); Deaths register (1909-14); Creed registers (1913-19, 1922-29)

Poor rates, 1825-1890 Microfilm of original records in possession of Archives Centre, 658/662 Liverpool Road, 1 RLAM, Salford M30 5AD. Archives Centre no.: P2/01/1-3, P2/02/01-03

Websites
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/BartonUponIrwell/