Shadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer Worth
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"Shadows of the Workhouse" is Jennifer Worth’s memoir that continues her recollections of midwifery and social conditions in London’s East End, focusing on the harsh legacy of the workhouse system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Farewell to the East End by Jennifer Worth | 1 |
| Shadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer Worth canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | television episodes of Call the Midwife ⓘ |
| author | Jennifer Worth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Jennifer Worth’s experiences as a midwife ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
conditions in British workhouses
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former workhouse children ⓘ post-war British welfare state transition ⓘ |
| followedBy | Farewell to the East End NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Call the Midwife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
medical memoir
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Jennifer Worth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
history of medicine in Britain
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nursing ⓘ social history of 20th-century London ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative non-fiction ⓘ |
| literaryTheme |
class and inequality
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compassion in healthcare ⓘ impact of the Poor Laws ⓘ legacy of institutionalization ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
elderly former workhouse inmates
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midwifery ⓘ poverty ⓘ social conditions in London’s East End ⓘ workhouse system in Britain ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Weidenfeld & Nicolson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Call the Midwife book series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| publisher | Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Call the Midwife trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
East End of London
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
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Farewell to the East End by Jennifer Worth