Event from: Miscellaneous 2019

Bedminster Union Workhouse

The Life and Death of Hannah Wiltshire

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Date: , 2019
Time:
Price: Free
With: Rosemary L Caldicott
Series: Miscellaneous 2019
Note: This event was not organised by BRHG.
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Section: Events
Projects: Eastville Workhouse
Subjects: Workhouses & Poverty Laws
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Bedminster Union Workhouse at Flax Bourton, photograph © Peter Higginbotham

As part of their History Week, Bedminster Library (Bedminster Parade, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4AQ) have a talk by Rosemary Caldicott, author of The Life and Death of Hannah Wiltshire: A Case Study of Bedminster Union Workhouse.

Rosemary will tell the the true story of how in 1850s the local community pulled together to uncover murder in the Flax Bourton workhouse.

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