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After you've learned about the Victorian Workhouse, head over to <a href=" where you can give aid directly to a family in ...
Exhumation of a mass grave has begun in Tuam, Ireland, at the site of a former mother and baby home — one of several that ...
The harrowing story of how a young mother was incarcerated in St Loman’s Hospital, Mullingar, from the age of 32 and how her ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A historic workhouse slave rebellion took place 176 years ago in the Holy City. It happened on July 13, 1849, at the Charleston Workhouse, which was located on a corner of ...
A 19th Century workhouse, which has been described as a "bit of a blot", is being sold. The former Hexham Workhouse on Corbridge Road, which dates back to 1839, served as housing for the destitute ...