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Lesson starters. The Victorians. The workhouse /

Lesson starter clip - in 1846 poet James Reynolds spent several months in Newmarket workhouse. While there he wrote a poem in the form of a letter to his sister, detailing different aspects of life within the workhouse, such as his clothing, his diet and his working conditions. This clip dramatises...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [London, England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Withers, J. R. > (James Reynolds), > 1812-1892.
History > Study and teaching > Activity programs.
History > Study and teaching > Great Britain.
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901.
Histoire > Étude et enseignement > Méthodes actives.
Histoire > Étude et enseignement > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1837-1901 (Victoria)
History > Study and teaching.
Great Britain.
1837-1901
Historical reenactments (Television programs)
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Lesson starter clip - in 1846 poet James Reynolds spent several months in Newmarket workhouse. While there he wrote a poem in the form of a letter to his sister, detailing different aspects of life within the workhouse, such as his clothing, his diet and his working conditions. This clip dramatises Reynolds' poem.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 24, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (4 minutes)
Playing Time:00:03:19