Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life. - Harvey MacKay Take this flashlight and watch out for rats. - Peter Bodett, circa 1964 My father never played with me.

The harsh regime of workhouses is something we associate with Victorian times. But the shocking truth about the buildings is that they continued to house families well into the 20th Century. BBC News ...

STUDENTS in Ripon have taken inspiration from the Workhouse Museum’s rich social history to create some unique – and spooky – art installations just in time for Halloween. Did you know with a Digital ...

Editor’s Note: Paula Kennedy is among locals in Galway working on the Mountbellew Workhouse Project to trace the descendants of the Irish emigrants who traveled to Australia in 1853 on board the ...

A museum home to thousands of archives is to have its dark past as a parish workhouse revealed in a new exhibition. 'The workhouse: life on the edge in 18th century Walthamstow' opens up Waltham ...

Exciting Expansion of The Museum That Kindness Built Aims to Complete in Time for the 80th Anniversary of "It’s a Wonderful Life" The announcement of our partnership with Adam Nelson and Workhouse has ...