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44 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2012
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Jeff James discusses the records that reveal the dreadful reality of life on board prison hulks for the men, women and children detained on them.
Released:
Feb 24, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The problem of the poor: faith, science and poverty in 19th century Britain: Dr. John Shaw discusses Victorian attitudes to the poor and how they developed over the 19th century. As the Church tried to decide whether charity was the solution or part of the problem, Victorian science afraid of 'degeneration' in Britain began to sug by The National Archives Podcast Series