The Workhouse Encyclopedia

The Workhouse Encyclopedia

Peter Higginbotham

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780752477190

This fascinating, fully illustrated volume is the definitive guide to every aspect of the workhouse and of the poor relief system in which it played a pivotal part. Compiled by Peter Higginbotham, one of Britain's best-known experts on the subject, this A-Z cornucopia covers everything from the 1725