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Workhouse: Live! at The Workhouse and Infirmary

The Workhouse and Infirmary, Upton Road, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0PT
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Thursday 26 October 2023, Saturday 28 October 2023, Thursday 2 November 2023 and Saturday 4 November 2023 | 10.30am - 3.30pm
Venue: The Workhouse and Infirmary (Southwell)
Normal admission charges apply.

Step back in time at The Workhouse - find and help the inmates doing their daily jobs.

Write on a slate, help with the washing, learn to pick oakum. Meet costumed characters and come and find out what life was like within The Workhouse.

Listen to their stories as you encounter the inmates doing their daily jobs.

It's a perfect opportunity to experience The Workhouse in its original atmosphere.

Normal admission charges apply. Last entry one hour before closing.

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