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broad lane in 1881

could you please tell me what sort of institution was at 31 broad lane in 1881 ceni have robert ramsey aged 10 as patient. thankyou

Re: broad lane in 1881

He was in the children's ward of the Sheffield general infirmary

Re: broad lane in 1881

hi, do you know if this was a hospital or workhouse, i cant find any parents for him, x

Re: broad lane in 1881

It was definitely a hospital opening in 1787 and the census states he is a patient in the children's ward.

http://www.sth.nhs.uk/services/a-z-of-services?id=288 The Hospitals history group will be attending the Heritage Fair at the Millennium galleries on the 17th Sept.

Re: broad lane in 1881

thankyou for your help. x