Petitions for admission to the Shrewsbury Hospital, covering the period 1854 to 1886
Description: These petitions give name, condition (e.g. widow), year of birth, and age of person in year petition presented, and are usually accompanied by character references signed by several of the town's noted inhabitants. Some have noted on them that the applicant was appointed and it is assumed that those without this endorsement were unsuccessful. Some have noted on them that the applicant had died; it is assumed this was before admission. The petitions are in numerical order from 101-682 but with many numbers lacking. Original petition numbers are as follows:- 101-200, 283, 285, 289, 304, 308, 310, 314, 366, 402-410, 415-419, 421-425, 428, 430-431, 433, 441-442, 444-445, 447-449, 451-455, 458, 461, 465-469, 471, 473, 476, 478, 480-482, 488, 490, 495-497, 504, 523, 525-526, 535, 546, 548, 554A, 555A, 562-563, 570, 580, 590, 592, 594, 612, 630, 642, 682. The names of the applicants are listed below in alphabetical order. Akeroyd, Elizabeth 630 Beardshaw, Lucy 454 Allott, Elizabeth 139 Bell, Ellen 473 Allott, Hannah 449 Betney, Martha 476 Bagshaw, Elizabeth 191 Birtles, Mary 555a Baines, Harriet 147 Bishop, Sarah 416 Barraclough, Ann 115 Booth, Ann 154 Baxter, Rhoda 431 Bowling, Emma 466 Beal, Ann 166 (wrongly endorsed as Bowler, Elizabeth) Bean, Mary 112 Beardon, Matilda 184 Bromley, Sarah 162 Brown, Hannah 490 Hadfield, Mary 183 Burgin, Ann 172 Hall, Harriet 504 Burgon, Amelia 153 Hall, Mary 188 Burley, Hannah 523 Hancock, Sarah 120 Butterill, Maria 478 Hanson, Charles 285 Carnall, Martha 185 Hardy, Ann 151 Chadwick, Sarah 121 Haslam, Francis 417 Chambers, Elizabeth 548 Hawley, Ann 181 Chapman, Ann 642 Healey, Margaret 111 Clark, Mary 128 Healey, Mary 119 Cook, Ann 173 Heathcote, Mary 546 Cooley, Theresa 131 Helliwell, Ann 482 Cooper, Ann 182 Henderson, Matilda 410 Cooper, Ann 428 Hibbert, Mary 124 Cooper, Mary 197 Hibbert, Mary 481 Coulson, Hannah 554a Hinchliffe, Edward 366 Cowlishaw, Elizabeth 408 Hobbs, Mary Frances 134 Cox, Martha 200 Hodgkinson, Catherine 402 Crookes, Sarah 198 Daff, Mary 123 Holmes, Leah 452 Dale, Amelia 159 Hoole, Elizabeth 407 Deakin, Harriet 156 Horsfield, Margaret Sarah 496 Dearden, Sarah 138 Dent, Elizabeth Julia 132 Horton, Harriet 174 Dignam, Ann 580 Howe, Maria 104 Dillon, Bridgette 467 Howson, Elizabeth 157 Dungworth, Sophia 430 Howson, Jane 570 Dunn, Ann 140 Hyde, Mary 179 Dyson, Ann 141a Inkersall, Mary Louisa 180 Eady, Charlotte 468 Eaton, Ann 497a Jackson, Ann 455 Eaton, Mary 497 Jackson, Elizabeth 146a Edwards, Margaret 562 Johnson, Mary 143 Elliott, Caroline 422 Johnson, Sarah 118 Evans, James 314 Jones, Usula 117 Faulkner, Ann 167 Kent, Joseph 308 Field, Harriet 193 Kettle, Elizabeth Radford 403 Firth, Ann 109 Fishbourne, Rose Ann 101 Knapton, Mary 144a Foster, Mary 448 Langford, Ann 488 Fowler, Sarah 525 Lawman, Mary Ann 187 Fox, Hannah 107 Ledger, Mary 495 Frith, Sarah 442 Ledward, Jemima 405 Furniss, Mary 146 Levick, Mary 418 Gardner, Ann 190 Lindop, Elizabeth 133 Gill, Ann 105 Lineker, Rebecca 612 Gill, Hannah 168 Lowe, James 310 Gillott, 179a Loxley, Ancorah 592 Glew, Thomason 130 Loxley, Hannah 404 Goodwin, Ann 161 Loy, Jane 415 Gould, Elizabeth 196 Lucas, Margaret 469 Grayson, Elizabeth 471 Ludlam, Mary 160 Greaves, Anne 563 Lyons, Mary Ann 444 Groutage, Dinah 199 McGrale, Mary 526 Guyte, Mary 149 McGuire, Ann 152 Marsden, Maria 461 Royle, Elizabeth 102 Marsh, Jane 409 Sandford, Mary 129 Martin, Ann 176 Saxby, Elizabeth 447 Martin, Charlotte 458 Siddall, Ellen 406 Martin, Elizabeth 108 Simpson, Rebecca 192 Massingham, Sarah 136 Skelton, Mary 141 Matkin, Mary Ann 110 Smith, Emma 195 Mawe, Rebecca 194 Smith, Sarah 159a Millward, Harriet 465 Snowden, Ann 122 Moseley, Ann 145 Sorsby, Ann 155 Mottram, Mary 175 Stewart, Mary 125 Myers, Ann 535 Storer, Mary 142 Newbold, Sarah 127 Storks, Eliza 137 Newsom, Amelia 165 Swift, Charlotte 150 Nicholson, Elizabeth 135 Taylor, Ann 453 O'Neille, Margaret 178 Taylor, Rebecca 433 Oates, Ann 451 Thompson, Fanny 113 Oldknow, Alice 158 Turner, Charles 304 Oxley, Christiana 177 Turner, Elizabeth 423 Pallet, Elizabeth 126 Turton, Harriet 163 Peace, Eliza 682 Turton, Mary 171 Pearson, William 289 Wait, Ruth 445 Pickin, Sarah 114 Wales, Mary 171 Plant, Sarah 186 Ward, William 283 Pryor, Ann 169 Wardle, Sarah 421 Pulfrey, Mary Elizabeth 103 Ware, Elizabeth 116 Wells, Hannah 148 Quibell, Ellen 480 Whitaker, Mary Ann 419 Radford, Sarah 425 Whittaker, Mary 106 Revill, Ann 441 Whittington, Sarah 424 Roberts, Elizabeth 189 Wild, Elizabeth 144 Rollisson, Elizabeth 164 Wood, Susannah Royle, Eliza 590
Date: 01/01/1854 - 31/12/1886
Last import: September 11, 2017