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508. Six True Crime Stories from Victorian England, Told by My Dad

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Woman Who Runs Away From the Workhouse

The woman who ran away from the workhouse. Do you know what a workhouse is at a house where people work? Very good. Well, again, it's all about the poverty. You go to the workhouse, you do some menial work and you get,You know, a bed to sleep in and you get some kind of food. Oliver Twist was in a workhouse. Was Oliver Twist in a workhouses? He was an orphan. I bet she didn't come out again. Oh, trust me. Yeah.

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