Using examples from Dickleburgh, a Norfolk village which housed 300 poor children between 1875 and 1912, we will explore attitudes towards and provision for destitute children, including workhouses, children’s homes, emigration and fostering.
Using examples from Dickleburgh, a Norfolk village which housed 300 poor children between 1875 and 1912, we will explore attitudes towards and provision for destitute children, including workhouses, children’s homes, emigration and fostering.