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Workhouse Initials
« on: Thursday 30 July 20 18:04 BST (UK) »
On the workhouse discharge column is the initials HLH (I think) what do these stand for. I know the OR listed is own request and Infy is infirmary it's the HLH I can't work out.

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Re: Workhouse Initials
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 30 July 20 18:18 BST (UK) »
H.C.H. = Hackney Cottage Homes, at Chipping Ongar.

http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Hackney/homes.shtml


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Re: Workhouse Initials
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 30 July 20 18:23 BST (UK) »
Cheers much appreciated  ;D