Originally published as a series of pamphlets spanning 1857-1859, Sunshine in the Workhouse is a book dedicated to confronting the subpar living conditions of workhouses. In it, Sheppard discusses themes such as child-rearing, educational training, labour, Poor Law, and prostitution. It includes her more popular pamphlet "The Expereinces of a Workhouse Visitor" in full.
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