SOUTHWELL WORKHOUSE_DSC_0016_LR_2.5
This austere building, the most complete workhouse in existence, was built in 1824 as a place of last resort for the destitute. Its architecture was influenced by prison design and its harsh regime became a blueprint for workhouses throughout the country.
Please don't use this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission.
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SOUTHWELL WORKHOUSE_DSC_0016_LR_2.5
This austere building, the most complete workhouse in existence, was built in 1824 as a place of last resort for the destitute. Its architecture was influenced by prison design and its harsh regime became a blueprint for workhouses throughout the country.
Please don't use this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission.
© rogerperriss@aol.com All rights reserved.