A memorial dedicated to a former Victorian workhouse has been unveiled. The site of the Bridgwater Union Workhouse in Bridgwater, Somerset, is being replaced with a primary school, due to open in ...
Gwilym Williams, project manager at MOLA, said the survival of such "extraordinary" details allowed them to get a "vivid picture" A 200-year-old London workhouse thought to have inspired Charles ...
In 1837, the beginning of the Victorian era, the building was converted into the Stapleton Workhouse ... is about a 120-mile drive west from London.