Renovating an 1875 dog-trot home, one owner reveals original walls, stained glass, and vintage wallpaper—each layer tells a ...

There Irish famineknown in the Gaelic language as An gorta mór and in English as Great Irish Faminehit Ireland between ...

A notorious 19th century Scottish con artist who went by ... records show she was placed in a workhouse for vagrancy. After that, she disappeared without a trace. Article continues below Professor ...

While not officially a workhouse, this institution served as a refuge for "destitute females," relying on the generosity of public donations and the financial backing of concerned citizens.

One of the best preserved and most complete examples of a 19th century workhouse will be opening its historic doors to the public from Wednesday (February 19) following the winter closedown.

National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed 'Keep your head' if you're spooked by tariffs: Warren Buffett suggests reading a 19th century poem when stocks fall A top hurricane ...

As work dried up and pennies dwindled, the workhouse was often the last resort for Britain's working classes in the 19th century. Cold, cramped and poorly-lit, these miserable institutions were ...

"The workhouse served as a refuge for the ... primarily belonging to individuals who died between 1837 and the end of the 19th century, were unearthed during an archaeological dig at the site ...

The previous year, he had spent a night incognito in Lambeth workhouse in London to expose ... in an excellent article on the wrens and 19th-century prostitution in the Women’s History Review ...

The androids’ hardware and software can generate comedy or tragedy. But either way, these 19th-century automatons on 21st-century stages reaffirm that the uncanny valley stretches centuries into ...

An Upminster pub with 19th-century roots claims to have a one ... in a terrace of four that were once used as Upminster's workhouse. The current building dates back to the early 20th century ...

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