Smash Up the Workhouse! was a pamphlet published in 1911 by Labour Party politician George Lansbury. It argued for the abolition of the workhouse system.[1]
References
- ↑ Crowther, A. (1983). The Workhouse System, 1834-1929: The History of an English Social Institution. Methuen. p. 79. ISBN 9780416360905. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
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| Poor laws by territory |  Nantwich workhouse | |
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