Lichfield Diocesan Labour Home, Stafford,

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Date:1897 - 1898 (c.)

Description:The Diocesan Labour Home opened in 1891 on the corner of Austin Friars and Friars Terrace. The site was later occupied by the Police Garage, and in 2003 is a County Council depot.

The home kept unemployed men for up to three months whilst they found employment.

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Donor ref:William Salt Library No., Marson/Vol2/P148, img: 2 (18/3103)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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