The Victorian Workhouse: Hell or Haven-Presentation

When you hear the term Victorian Workhouse, do you think pitiful food? Families broken up? Meaningless work? Come and learn what the workhouse was really like. What was their nefarious purpose? Who went to the workhouse? What did inmates do all day? What did they eat? Determine for yourself, was The Victorian Workhouse: Hell or…

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Beware the Good Folk! Why fairies are not what you think

In European folklore, fairies are often portrayed as capricious and dangerous beings, far from the whimsical, friendly creatures of modern tales. Traditionally, they are depicted as mischievous and sometimes malicious, embodying a complex duality that reflects the unpredictable nature of the natural world. Many stories warn of their tendency to deceive, abduct, or punish humans…

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