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Gruel and graft: museum asks if you could survive a Victorian workhouse.
Revamped Ripon attraction reopens as a more immersive experience telling ‘national story’ of poverty and welfare.
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jul/21/ripon-museum-that-asks-if-you-could-survive-victorian-workhouse #globalmuseum #museums #Victorian

The museum intends to give a realistic experience of what it was like inside a Victorian workhouse. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Guardian

Gruel and graft: museum asks if you could survive a Victorian workhouse

Revamped Ripon attraction reopens as a more immersive experience telling ‘national story’ of poverty and welfare

#victorian #globalmuseum #museums

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