Workhouses of Wales and the Welsh Borders LimitedStock 'Incy Wincy Spider' and 'Round

'Incy Wincy Spider' and 'Round and Round the Garden'

Dominic Sandbrook recreates this extraordinary period in all its chaos and contradiction

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Hockney attended art school in London before moving to Los Angeles in the 1960s

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Workhouses of Wales and the Welsh Borders LimitedStock 'Incy Wincy Spider' and 'RoundAuthor(s): Higginbotham, Peter Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 03 02 2022, Pagination: 120 Illustrations, black and white, ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780750994880, Description: A survey in 1776 recorded almost 2,000 parish workhouses operating in England, while the number in Wales was just nineteen. The New Poor Law of 1834 proved equally unattractive in much of Wales some parts of the country resisted providing a workhouse until the 1870s, with