Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- may 1848
- Tipo
- Evento
- Coordenadas
- 53.66° N, 1.79° W
- Description
- Huddersfield workhouse scandal: an inquiry reveals the poor conditions in which inmates have been kept.
Situado en: coordinates of the event it links, Huddersfield workhouse scandal.
Resumen
Huddersfield workhouse scandal: an inquiry reveals the poor conditions in which inmates have been kept
Huddersfield workhouse scandal
UK 1848 poor law scandal
The Huddersfield workhouse scandal concerned the conditions in the workhouse at Huddersfield, England in 1848. The problems included overcrowding, disease, food, and sanitation, among others. A report, for instance, described the workhouse as "wholly unfitted for residence for the many scores that are continually crowded into it, unless it be that desire to engender endemic and fatal disease.
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