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A two-story brick building with a tiled roof, two dormer windows, and a central chimney, obscured by dense foreground foliage.

Holy Trinity Workhouse, Ely (date unknown)

Holy Trinity Workhouse, Fore Hill, Ely

History of Holy Trinity Workhouse

A black and white line drawing of streets in Ely, showing named roads and clusters of small dots indicating locations.

Map of cholera outbreaks, 1832, from That Alarming Malady, Reg Holmes

The map shows the location of the workhouse.

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