{"id":8415,"date":"2017-04-17T14:04:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=8415"},"modified":"2017-04-17T14:29:02","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:29:02","slug":"life-death-two-bristol-victorian-workhouses","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/life-death-two-bristol-victorian-workhouses\/","title":{"rendered":"Life and death in two Bristol Victorian workhouses"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8419\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-8419 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-604x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-604x253.jpg 604w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-100x42.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-270x113.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Bedminster1.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bedminster Union Workhouse at Flax Bourton, photograph \u00a9 Peter Higginbotham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"Body P-7\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"C-11\"><strong>Clevedon Civic Society, St Andrew\u2019s Church Centre, Old Church Road, Clevedon, BS21 7UE<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rosemary Caldicott, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/pamphleteer\/life-death-hannah-wiltshire\/\"><em>The Life and Death of Hannah Wiltshire: A Case Study of Bedminster Union<\/em> <em>Workhouse <\/em><\/a>tells the true story of how in 1850s the local community pulled together to uncover murder in the Flax Bourton workhouse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Roger Ball, co-author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/pamphleteer\/100-fishponds-rd\/\"><em>100 Fishponds Rd: Life and death in a Victorian workhouse<\/em><\/a> explains how a team of local researchers revealed that more than 4,000 men, women and children, inmates of Eastville Workhouse, were interred in unmarked graves in a burial ground that was forgotten for over a century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clevedon Civic Society, St Andrew\u2019s Church Centre, Old Church Road, Clevedon, BS21 7UE Rosemary Caldicott, author of The Life and Death of Hannah Wiltshire: A Case Study of Bedminster Union Workhouse tells the true story of how in 1850s the local community pulled together to uncover murder in the Flax Bourton workhouse. 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