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Ruth Lockwood

1833/4–70

Factory worker. Lived in Kirkgate, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Admitted to Wakefield Pauper Lunatic Asylum, 28 July 1862; discharged, 16 September 1862. Admitted for a second time, 23 May 1868, described as an unmarried mill-hand; died in the asylum on 4 August 1870.

Source

Wakefield Record Office: C85/3/6/17/p167/1, C85/3/6/21/p499A-500A/1.

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