Workhouse Tour
Current location: Men's airing yard |
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"Airing yards" provided segregated outdoor exercise areas for each class of inmate. This example, from St Marylebone workhouse, dates from around 1900, by which time conditions were less severe, particularly for the elderly.
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St Marylebone, c.1900 © Peter Higginbotham |
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