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Life In The Victorian And Edwardian Workhouse by Higgs, Michelle is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><b>Life in a workhouse during the Victorian and Edwardian eras has been popularly characterised as a brutal existence.</b> Charles Dickens famously portrayed workhouse inmates as being dirty, neglected, overworked and at the mercy of exploitative masters. While there were undoubtedly establishments that conformed to this stereotype, there is also evidence of a more enlightened approach that has not yet come to public attention. This book establishes a true picture of what life was like in a w

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Higgs, Michelle
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780750966313
Category
history
Subjects
History, Social Science, Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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