Parishmouse Free Resources For Family Historians

Houses of Shelter for the Poor. Central asylum in Playhouse-yard, white-Cross-street, St. Luke’s; opened Nov. 13th, 1843; - Eastern asylum in Glasshouse-street, East Smithfield; opened same day; - and Western asylum in Upper Ogle-street, Foley-street; opened Jan. 27th, 1844. Committee Room, 75, Old Broad-street.

Source: A Handbook for London, Past and Present. Peter Cunningham. Published by John Murray 1849.