How bad was the Victorian workhouse? Could you eat gruel and hard bread? Find out, in this genuine account, how bad the Oliver Twist like conditions and its food were for a boy sent to the workhouse in 19th Century London.

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Credits: Narration - markmanningmedia.com
CC BY - Child labour Westminster School of Industry Old Pye Street; The Society of Friends' soup-kitchen, Manchester, 1862 by Wellcome Collection; Layout of the Chorlton Union workhouse from Ordnance Survey, c1850 by National Library of Scotland
CC BY-SA - Former Poor Law School, Gainford by Chris Heaton - geograph.org.uk; Pan de harina de trigo, hecho en casa by Tano

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