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Shadows of the Workhouse: The Drama of Life in Postwar London by Jennifer Worth

The Midwife Trilogy #2

Shadows of the Workhouse: The Drama of Life in Postwar London

Jennifer Worth

294 pages paperback 2005

31 editions

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When the workhouses of Britain officially closed in 1930, there was nowhere for inmates to go. So workhouses merely changed their names and carried on much the same as before. The conditions, rules and lifestyle that continued to be endured by the...

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