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The Workhouse often evokes the grim Victorian world of Oliver Twist, but its story is a fascinating mix of social history, politics, economics and architecture.
This site, www.workhouses.org.uk, is dedicated to the workhouse — its buildings, inmates, staff and administrators, even its poets...
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The ideal Christmas Present! The Workhouse Cookbook — recipes include Christmas pudding for 300!
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Workhouses of the North and
Workhouses of the Midlands
— the definitive workhouse guides.
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© Peter Higginbotham, 2009.
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