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Sources for Post Medieval Workhouses

The Workhouse System 1834 - 1929 'The History of an English social institution' - M.A. Crowther,1981, Batsford

British Welfare Policy: Workhouse to Workfare - Anne Digby, 1989, Faber & Faber.

The Workhouse - Norman Longmate, 1974, Maurice Temple Smith Ltd.

The New Poor Law in the Nineteenth Century - Edited by Derek Fraser, 1976, The Macmillan Press Ltd.

The Poor Law - Susan J. Styles, 1985, Macmillan Education.

Dore Workhouse in Victorian Times - Nancy Elliott, 1983, Published by the Ewyas Harold Branch of the W.E.A.

The Ross Workhouse Songbook - Michael Raven, Published by Michael Raven, 1995.

The Poor Law in Hereford - Sylvia A Morill, Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club, vol XLI, 1974.

Poverty and Welfare, 1830-1914 - Peter Murray, Hodder & Stoughton, 1999.