Nevinson, Margaret Wynne

Workhouse Characters, and other sketches of the life of the poor. [recurso electrónico] / Margaret Wynne Nevinson - Project Gutenberg, 2012 - Project Gutenberg 40881 .

Eunice Smith: drunk -- Detained by marital authority -- A Welsh sailor -- The vow -- Blind and deaf -- "And behold, the babe wept" -- "Mary, Mary, pity women!" -- The suicide -- Publicans and harlots -- Old Inky -- A daughter of the state -- In the phthisis ward -- An Irish Catholic -- An obscure conversationalist -- Mothers -- "Your son's your son" -- "Too old at forty" -- In the lunatic asylum -- The sweep's legacy -- An alien -- "Widows indeed!" -- The runaway -- "A girl! God help her!" -- On the permanent list -- The pauper and the old-age pension -- The evacuation of the workhouse.

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Workhouses -- England -- London London (England) -- Social conditions Poor -- England -- London

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