SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY by Janet Gyford, updated August 2003 See also http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Witham/ This is by Peter Higginbottom who is a specialist in the history of workhouses and has taken a particular interest in Witham. See also the post on “Bridge Home architects’ report 2003, (without assessment)” et al. THE WITHAM UNION WORKHOUSE, c.1838-80 … Continue reading “The Union Workhouse, later The Bridge Home”