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How Victorian Workhouses Changed Charity
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More than 4,500 unmarked graves found at Victorian workhouse in UK. ‘Dark chapter’
In 1837, the beginning of the Victorian era, the building was converted into the Stapleton Workhouse, archaeologists said. “The workhouse served as a refuge for the city’s poor, offering ...
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Workhouse museum to reopen after winter clean
National Trust The workhouse recreates some of the sights and sounds of a Victorian institution One ... to give visitors a glimpse of a bygone era. Property operations manager Victoria Mason ...
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KS2 History: Dodger's guide to poverty and the workhouse
I'll tell you. Yeah, for a penny. The workhouse is the last place you want to go. They deliberately make it bad. Bad food, bad clothes, bad beds. Any time today. Well, work of course! We start at ...
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Ex-MP: foodbanks mark return to era of the workhouse
A former Leeds MP has said the growth of foodbanks in Britain marks a return to the Victorian workhouse. Speaking to the Star yesterday John Battle claimed that the parcelling out of food in the way ...