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Brilliant site about workhouses etc
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 28 Jan 2006 00:42 |
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(www.)institutions.org./uk/workhouses/ |
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valium | Report | 28 Jan 2006 01:22 |
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Hi Valerie copied and pasted only came up with ebay Val |
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 28 Jan 2006 09:43 |
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try (www.)institutions.org.(uk) remove brackets |
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BobClayton | Report | 28 Jan 2006 09:58 |
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How about http://www.institutions.org.uk/index.html (Brackets needed only with 'c 'etc) Bob |
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 28 Jan 2006 10:04 |
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thank you Robert I will get the hang of it one day |
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BobClayton | Report | 28 Jan 2006 10:07 |
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Crazy isn't it ? only site I know that tries to stop this. Bob |
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valium | Report | 28 Jan 2006 11:29 |
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Hi Val and BobThank you both will try that did remove brackets first time Val x |
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valium | Report | 28 Jan 2006 12:02 |
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hi thanks loads have just been and had a look told me all about were my gmother lived thanks again Val |
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 28 Jan 2006 21:44 |
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the other one is (www.)workhouses.(com) |
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Benjamin | Report | 28 Jan 2006 22:02 |
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I have had 4 ancestors spend time in the workhouse at some stage. One was a married father of children, who was a pauper inmate in 1861. God knows why if he was a married man with kids. |
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 28 Jan 2006 22:05 |
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its very sad isnt it?? I am in the middle of reading a book about the Workhouse its very sad. Much worse than we imagined too. |
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