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* * * Explore a workhouse — take the Workhouse Tour! * * *
An 1861 survey detailed all 14,216 adult workhouse inmates in England & Wales resident for over five years. All the names can be viewed via a link in the 'Inmates' section towards the end of each union's individual page.


New! Some of my introductory presentations are now available online on my YouTube Channel
Jeremy Corbyn's great-great-grandfather was the despotic master of the Farnham workhouse.
Know about workhouses? — try the Workhouse Quiz.
The Victorian Slum: Common Lodging Houses and Model Dwellings
For information on 1000s of children's homes, orphanages, reformatories, industrial schools, training ships etc. visit www.childrenshomes.org.uk
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