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Why were the children forced to work in workhouses in the famine and why?
children were forced to work because there parents either got hurt or couldn't get a job and they got to support their family. Or they are either sold out by their family in the first place as parents are in great need of money.
Why were there Victorian workhouses?
In a Victorian work house children, adults and elderly went to work in a workhouse if they were poor or badly ill. If they broke the rules then they would be put in a cage in a dark room, fined of even put into prison!
Did the Victorians care about people in the workhouses?
some did
What crime did you have to do to be sent to workhouses in Victorian England?
None whatsoever. You had to be completely destitute, to have no place to live, no job, no family. Sometimes a whole family were forced to enter a workhouses, but the relatives were split up and put to work extremely hard. Their work was free, in exchange for some rags, 1-2 bowls of gruel per day and a bed covered with straw in an unheated room.
What was a workhouses?
for laundry work picking oakim and making mail bags
Why did people work in workhouses?
Because they were made to be slaves or threatened to be killed
Why was workhouses feared by people?
The people were treated poorly at workhouses.
Why were the children forced to work in workhouses in the famine and why?
children were forced to work because there parents either got hurt or couldn't get a job and they got to support their family. Or they are either sold out by their family in the first place as parents are in great need of money.
Why were workhouses needed?
because it was hoped that it would get rid of poverty and people living on the street.
Would people be forced to work on the great wall of china?
yes. People were forced to work on the great wall.
Why were there Victorian workhouses?
In a Victorian work house children, adults and elderly went to work in a workhouse if they were poor or badly ill. If they broke the rules then they would be put in a cage in a dark room, fined of even put into prison!
Are there no......asked Scrooge?
Are there no workhouses? Are there no prisons? And the treadmill is that still employed.
How much did people get paid in workhouses?
not much
Did the Victorians care about people in the workhouses?
some did
What is like in a workhouse?
workhouses were ment to be harsh so people didn't want help from them. The workhouses were ment for people who were sick,poor,orphans,etc.
What crime did you have to do to be sent to workhouses in Victorian England?
None whatsoever. You had to be completely destitute, to have no place to live, no job, no family. Sometimes a whole family were forced to enter a workhouses, but the relatives were split up and put to work extremely hard. Their work was free, in exchange for some rags, 1-2 bowls of gruel per day and a bed covered with straw in an unheated room.
What was a workhouses?
for laundry work picking oakim and making mail bags
