Along the River Avon in southwest England, the city of Bristol has centuries ... the building was converted into the Stapleton Workhouse, archaeologists said. “The workhouse served as a refuge ...

The workhouse is more than 200 years old and is the best preserved example of its kind Pony hair brushes, lambs' wool dusters and targeted dehumidifiers have been used to get a heritage attraction ...

In Victorian England, workhouses were meant to keep the paupers off the streets. The inmates had to work hard without any payment and were forced to live in squalid and disease-infested conditions.

A new exhibition aims to shed light on microscopic worlds to mark 400 years since the term ‘microscope’ was first coined.

I'll tell you. Yeah, for a penny. The workhouse is the last place you want to go. They deliberately make it bad. Bad food, bad clothes, bad beds. Any time today. Well, work of course! We start at ...

The Workhouse and Infirmary in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, and its collection of 1,200 objects have been cleaned during a winter closure but will welcome visitors from the middle of this week.