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Museum explores survival in Victorian workhouses with immersive experience. · Cyprus Report

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Museum explores survival in Victorian workhouses with immersive experience.

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A museum in Ripon has reopened after a renovation, featuring an immersive experience focused on the Victorian workhouse system.
The attraction aims to educate visitors about the historical context of poverty and welfare in Britain.
Guests will experience aspects of life in a Victorian workhouse, including receiving gruel, but without some of the harsher realities of that time.
The museum promotes itself as one of the most complete surviving examples of a Victorian workhouse in the country.
The redesign is intended to engage visitors with a national narrative surrounding the themes of poverty and social welfare.

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Gruel and graft: museum asks if you could survive a Victorian workhouseThe Guardian · 17 hours ago

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A museum in Ripon has reopened after a renovation, featuring an immersive experience focused on the Victorian workhouse system.
The attraction aims to educate visitors about the historical context of poverty and welfare in Britain.
Guests will experience aspects of life in a Victorian workhouse, including receiving gruel, but without some of the harsher realities of that time.
The museum promotes itself as one of the most complete surviving examples of a Victorian workhouse in the country.
The redesign is intended to engage visitors with a national narrative surrounding the themes of poverty and social welfare.

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