Cleveland Street Workhouse was created in 1778.
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NO Styal Mill was not a workhouse it was a Mill for producing cotton There was a workhouse opposite the mill on the other side of Stayal Road.
This was a over spill for Manchester.
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they had to stay at the workhouse until they died and there job was to make weapons for the children
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Yes, it was the Islington workhouse - see www.workhouses.org.uk/Islington
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The last Bolton workhouse was:
Bolton Union Workhouse
Fishpool Farm
Farnworth
Deane
Lancashire
In 1785 there was a poorhouse in Old Hall Street, Bolton which moved to Fletcher Street in 1820. There was also a workhouse at Goose Cote Hill in Turton (repaired in 1801). These closed in 1861 and the inmates were transferred to the new Bolton Union workhouse
The Bolton Union Workhouse was opened on 26 September 1861. In 1930 the Union was abolished and the workhouse was renamed the Fishpool Institution. In 1948 it became part of the new National Heath Service as part of Townley Hospital.
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The last Bolton workhouse was:
Bolton Union Workhouse
Fishpool Farm
Farnworth
Deane
Lancashire
In 1785 there was a poorhouse in Old Hall Street, Bolton which moved to Fletcher Street in 1820. There was also a workhouse at Goose Cote Hill in Turton (repaired in 1801). These closed in 1861 and the inmates were transferred to the new Bolton Union workhouse
The Bolton Union Workhouse was opened on 26 September 1861. In 1930 the Union was abolished and the workhouse was renamed the Fishpool Institution. In 1948 it became part of the new National Heath Service as part of Townley Hospital.
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rich Victorian girls didn't go to the workhouse so that's the end of that question
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Christmas Day in the Workhouse - 1914 is rated/received certificates of:
Singapore:PG
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They would know because if they saw the itchey workhouse clothes they could tell that you had escaped
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WORKHOUSE is owned by founder Adam Nelson. You can find more information on the link below.
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The cast of Christmas Day in the Workhouse - 1914 includes: Fred Paul as The Pauper
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Because people didn't have any food or money so they decided to go to the workhouse so they could have a home to live in.
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Mister Bumble comes to get Oliver when he turns nine on page 31 to take him to the workhouse.
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Nobody would try to escape from the workhouse they could leave whenever they wanted as long as they gave 24 hour notice.
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they were scared because of the boogie man
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you were seperated from your family
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People in the workhouse were commonly referred to as inmates or paupers. The term "inmate" was used to describe individuals residing in the workhouse, while "pauper" referred to their impoverished status. These terms were commonly used during the time when workhouses were prevalent in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Bridewell work refers to labor or employment carried out by individuals who are in a workhouse or similar institution, often as a form of punishment or rehabilitation. The term originates from the Bridewell Palace in London, which was converted into a workhouse in the 16th century. Bridewell work was intended to provide discipline, training, and productive activities for those living in the workhouse.
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The name of the workhouse Charles Dickens' family was in was the Marshalsea Prison in Southwark, London. This experience greatly influenced his writing and shaped his views on social injustices.
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there was medical care but, it was rare
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Usually until death. A few were rescued by benefactors.
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