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The asylums of 1700s, Victorian and Edwardian times have not had the best of reputations while workhouses for the poor were often brutal places, no better than prisons. Records show that the ...
It followed young Oliver’s journey from a workhouse to the streets of London, and featured familiar songs including "Consider Yourself," "Food, Glorious Food," and "Oom-Pah-Pah." This year’s ...
The asylums of 1700s, Victorian and Edwardian times have not had the best of reputations while workhouses for the poor were often brutal places, no better than prisons. Records show that the ...
The cycle path links Swansea to Coelbren - a 31-mile National Cycle Network route full of character which passes Clydach, Pontardawe and Ystradgynlais and generally follows the Tawe and Swansea Canal.
The exhibition features archive documents, including entries into workhouses and court records, which show first-hand evidence of the Wold Rangers' real lives. Old newspapers tell stories ...
A growing number of children are opting to walk and wheel to school in Hull, following the launch of WOW – the walk to school challenge from UK charity Living Streets. Now even more schools ...
London is one of the theatre capitals of the world, hosting everything from blockbuster musicals on the West End to Shakespearean classics at The Globe. London is home to cultural icons like the ...
"Efforts are being made to create division and pit different state institutions against each other" ...