West Derby Union, Liverpool - Map of Institutions
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West Derby Union, Liverpool - Map of Institutions
A 1925 map of the institutions operated by Liverpools West Derby Union. By this date, the union had absorbed the formerly separate poor law authorities of Liverpool Parish and Toxteth Park. Date: 1925
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Absorbed Authorities Date Derby Institutions L Aw Liverpool Operated Parish Poor Separate Toxteth 1925
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 1925 map, titled "Map of Institutions, West Derby Union, Liverpool," provides a comprehensive overview of the various institutions operated by the West Derby Union in Liverpool at the time. By this date, the West Derby Union had absorbed the formerly separate poor law authorities of Liverpool Parish and Toxteth Park, expanding its reach and scope of social welfare services. The map reveals the locations of numerous institutions, including workhouses, schools, hospitals, and other facilities. The West Derby Union Workhouse, located in the heart of West Derby, is prominently marked, as is the Toxteth Park Workhouse, which had been taken over by the Union. Other institutions shown on the map include the West Derby Union Infirmary, the West Derby Union School, and the West Derby Union Dispensary. The map also highlights the Union's commitment to providing a range of services to the community. For example, there are markings for various schools, including the West Derby Union School for Girls and the West Derby Union School for Boys. There are also markings for various hospitals and dispensaries, indicating the Union's focus on healthcare and medical assistance. The absorption of the Liverpool Parish and Toxteth Park authorities by the West Derby Union marked a significant moment in the history of social welfare in Liverpool. This map offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex network of institutions that existed to support the city's most vulnerable residents during this period. With its clear and detailed illustrations, this map is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of social welfare, poverty, and urban development in Liverpool during the early 20th century.
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