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A few hundred people detained at the "Workhouse" could be in for part of a $4 million settlement. Pakistan says it is responding to 'act of war' after India missile strikes ‘Strong hint’ of ...
“Brewfest” at Workhouse Arts Center, 9601 Ox Road, Lorton, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, from 1 to 8 p.m. (rain or shine). Detailed information about ticket options from $20 to $85, the HopStar VIP ...
There’s a fair few of these buildings still surviving (obviously for other usage); so, at this merry time of year, let’s have a look at the history of the workhouse — and those Tories who have ...
Visitors to a historic workhouse in Yorkshire are being invited to stay in a haunted cell for the night as it hosts an overnight ghost hunt later this month. Did you know with a Digital ...
The site once held a prisoner-of-war camp and a cholera hospital before being converted into a Victorian workhouse, archaeologists said. Screengrab from Cotswold Archaeology's Facebook post Along ...
The Hoxne Hoard is one of Britain's unique archaeological finds, not just by its value, but also by how it was found. Various sources note the Hoxne Hoard as the largest hoard of Roman treasure ...
But 19th century Ripon was also full of hardship - and was home to a workhouse, where Yorkshire’s poorest and most deprived were forced to enter. Now the stories of seven of those people is at ...
Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is considering building tiny homes for St. Louis’ unhoused population at the former site of the city’s Medium Security Institution, better known as the Workhouse.
The sun will soon have a new job at the Hennepin County workhouse. Later this year, two solar panel arrays costing $2.4 million will be installed at the men’s Adult Corrections Facility — a ...
An artist is using textiles to tell the story of workhouse nurses who served for 150 years before the NHS was set up. Their contribution to local people's welfare can be explored at an exhibition ...
Textile artworks such as this cloth by artist Connie Flynn forms part of the new exhibition about workhouse nurses in Norfolk An artist is using textiles to tell the story of workhouse nurses who ...
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service and the East of England Ambulance Service are also at the scene. The extent of any injuries is not yet known. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area. Anyone ...