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Actions	Drawings for Mallow Union Workhouse Remove from selection Add to selection TitleDrawings for Mallow Union Workhouse Reference0085/138.046 Date 1839-1842 Creator George Wilkinson +- Date of Birth: 1814 Date of death: 1890 History/Biography: British architect, architect for the Poor Law Commissioners in Ireland Digital reference: http://www.dia.ie/architects/view/4918 Scope and ContentThe drawings for Mallow Workhouse may be considered a representative set of the surviving drawings for the Tudor style workhouses built by Wilkinson from 1839 to 1847. Mallow was constructed to accommodated 700 people at a cost of £6,090 with an additional £1,160 for fittings. It opened in August 1842. Twenty-six drawing survive for the building, as well as the printed specification and one item of correspondence. Extent26 drawings and 2 documents Level of descriptionseries Hierarchy browser 0085/138- Workhouse Drawings Collection 1839-1929 fonds contains 1 part(s) 0085/138.046 Drawings for Mallow Union Workhouse 1839-1842 series contains 28 parts

TitleDrawings for Mallow Union Workhouse

Reference0085/138.046

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1839-1842

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Scope and ContentThe drawings for Mallow Workhouse may be considered a representative set of the surviving drawings for the Tudor style workhouses built by Wilkinson from 1839 to 1847. Mallow was constructed to accommodated 700 people at a cost of £6,090 with an additional £1,160 for fittings. It opened in August 1842. Twenty-six drawing survive for the building, as well as the printed specification and one item of correspondence.

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