What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Village Workhouse. This house was the Village Workhouse 18th Century-1835. Recorded plaque organisation: Wollaston Parish Council.
The Village Workhouse in Wollaston served as a place of last resort for the poor and destitute during the 18th century until 1835, reflecting the harsh conditions and social policies of the time.
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