Whittingham hospital was a mental institution, and Goosnargh "hospital" is a home for old folks. However, as far as I am aware, neither was known as "Sagers". Ruth > From: mercer.harris@hotmail.co.uk > To: stephen.savage54@btopenworld.com; lancsgen@rootsweb.com > Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:08:38 +0000 > Subject: Re: [LAN] Sagers Goosnargh > > Hello Stephen, > > I know there was an Asylum in Whittingham, not far from Goosnargh for some > years. I do not know any details, as I do not live in Lancashire, though > many of my ancestors come from the area. > > Looking in Google; there was a hospital in Goosnargh, as well as in > Whittingham, at the date you are interested in. Might be what you are > looking for! > > Katharine > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Stephen Savage" <stephen.savage54@btopenworld.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2013 5:12 PM > To: <lancsgen@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [LAN] Sagers Goosnargh > > > Hi > > Does anyone know where or what " Sagers " was near Goosnargh-possibly an > > institution or hospital? > > > > My GGG father John Savage died there in 1838: :his death was recorded as > > reported by another" inmate". His widow was living at Wikins End Bleasdale > > > > I cannot find such an address in the Census or on the map > > > > Any suggestions very much appreciated > > Stephen > > > > > > > > > > :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: > > > > Buy or sell family research items on the GEN-MAT-UKI mailing list. No > > fees! > > > > The list's administrator can be contacted at LancsGen-admin@rootsweb.com > > > > :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > LANCSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: > > Buy or sell family research items on the GEN-MAT-UKI mailing list. No fees! > > The list's administrator can be contacted at LancsGen-admin@rootsweb.com > > :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: :-+-: > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LANCSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message