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Eastville Workhouse
The Eastville Workhouse (officially named the Barton Regis Rural District, Barton Regis workhouse) was a workhouse situated at 100 Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K. It was converted into a home for the elderly in the 1920s, and demolished to make way for housing in 1972. Workhouse The workhouse was built in 1847 to a design by Samuel T. Welch as the Clifton Poor law union, Poor Law Union workhouse; it was renamed in 1877 when the Union was renamed Barton Regis in order to remove the stigma felt by the citizens of Clifton, Bristol, Clifton. Burial Ground In 2012, the site of its burial ground, long-forgotten, was identified as an area of open space known locally as Rosemary Green. Bristol Radical History Group established that more than 3500 inmates of the workhouse had been buried there between 1855 and 1895, before being crudely disinterred when the workhouse was demolished. A memorial was erected at the site in November 2015, and a second memorial was erected in 2019 at the lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
100 Fishponds Road
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit (measurement), unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. In conventions of sign where zero is considered neither positive nor negative, 1 is the first and smallest Positive number, positive integer. It is also sometimes considered the first of the sequence (mathematics), infinite sequence of natural numbers, followed by 2, although by other definitions 1 is the second natural number, following 0. The fundamental mathematical property of 1 is to be a multiplicative identity, meaning that any number multiplied by 1 equals the same number. Most if not all properties of 1 can be deduced from this. In advanced mathematics, a multiplicative identity is often denoted 1, even if it is not a number. 1 is by convention not considered a prime number; this was not universally ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
