You have nowhere to go as your family haven't got the room to take you back, so you're forced into a workhouse. You find employment in a sweatshop, putting the bristles into brushes sixteen hours ...

The harsh regime of workhouses is something we associate with Victorian times. But the shocking truth about the buildings is that they continued to house families well into the 20th Century.

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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 ...

Yet lasers were once the exclusive province of physicists, laboring over expansive and expensive experimental setups that seemed more the stuff of science fiction than workhouse tool of ...

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Demolition of the former Medium Security Institution, colloquially known as the Workhouse, will begin by the end of the year.

The site once held a prisoner-of-war camp and a cholera hospital before being converted into a Victorian workhouse, archaeologists said. Screengrab from Cotswold Archaeology's Facebook post Along ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login While the welfare functions of the workhouse have been well researched, its medical services have been comparatively neglected. Throughout ...

Gwilym Williams, project manager at MOLA, said the survival of such "extraordinary" details allowed them to get a "vivid picture" A 200-year-old London workhouse thought to have inspired Charles ...