Workhouse Tour
Current location: Receiving wards |
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After being interviewed about their circumstances, those seeking admission to the workhouse spent time in a receiving ward until they could be examined by the medical officer. Formal entry was granted by the next Guardians' meeting.
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Braintree workhouse, 2000 © Peter Higginbotham |
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