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Workhouse Museum

The life in the workhouse was severe, but people were fed, clean, safe, and medically treated. Children were separated from family, but educated/trained. Adults could come/go at will, looking for work to help them move out of the workhouse.
Yorkshire Dales

November 2nd 2018
Another travel tool: searching for “self-catering” cottages (similar to VRBO) led me to this delightful little rental in the charming village of Pateley Bridge. It has an award winning High Street, full of shops and tea rooms, and is nestled in a river valley with cut-velvet green draped over the surrounding hills. Of all of the places I’ve rambled on this trip, Wales and Yorkshire are stand ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » North Yorkshire » Pateley Bridge

British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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