Results for 'peter higginbotham'

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  1. Workhouses of Wales and the Welsh Borders
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouses of Wales and the Welsh Borders

    A comprehenisve illustrated guide to the workhouses in Wales and the border counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire

    € 27,50
  2. Workhouses of London and the South East
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouses of London and the South East

    An illustrated guide to the workhouses in London and the South East (Middlesex, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Berkshire)

    € 26,50
  3. Children's Homes
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Children's Homes

    A History of Institutional Care for Britain s Young

    First ever book to survey the whole history of children s homes.

    € 20,95
  4. The Workhouse Encyclopedia
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    The Workhouse Encyclopedia

    Everything you ever wanted to know about the workhouse in one richly illustrated volume

    € 31,95
  5. Voices from the Workhouse
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Voices from the Workhouse

    Voices from the Workhouse tells the real inside story of the workhouse - in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand, either as inmates or through some other connection with the institution.

    € 20,95
  6. The Prison Cookbook
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    The Prison Cookbook

    This copiously illustrated book takes the lid off the real story of prison food.

    € 27,50
  7. Workhouses of the North
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouses of the North

    Images of England

    A beautifully illustrated A-Z of the workhouses of the North of England.

    € 21,95
  8. A Grim Almanac of the Workhouse
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    A Grim Almanac of the Workhouse

    For two centuries, the shadow of the workhouse hung over Britain.In the early hours of 31 August 1888, the mutilated body of Mary Ann Nichols – the first generally accepted victim of Jack the Ripper – was discovered in Buck’s Row, Whitechapel, just a little way from the Whitechapel workhouse infirmary.

    € 27,50
  9. Workhouse Cookbook
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouse Cookbook

    Complete history of food and of cooking in the workhouse in England, Ireland and Scotland

    € 26,50
  10. Workhouses of the Midlands
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouses of the Midlands

    Images of England

    A history of the workhouses of the Midlands

    € 21,95
  11. Workhouse at War: 1914-1918
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Workhouse at War: 1914-1918

    The Workhouse at War: 1914-1918

    € 12,50
  12. Life in a Victorian Workhouse
    1. Peter Higginbotham

    Life in a Victorian Workhouse

    The word 'workhouse' has a grim resonance even today, conjuring up a vision of the darker side of Victorian Britain. Here we examine how workhouses came into being, what life was like for men, women and children on the wrong side of the poverty line, and how social attitudes evolved through Victorian Britain into the 20th century.

    € 8,50