The Workhouse Network
  • More Than Oliver Twist
    • Research
    • Who was Oliver Twist?
    • Resources >
      • Background to Research
      • Training Films
      • Online Record Links
      • Project-Specific Resources
      • Bibliography
    • Poverty today...
    • Biography Database
  • About the Network
    • Steering Committee
  • News
  • Join the Network
  • Contact

Voices from the Project: Tiantian Han

16/1/2020

0 Comments

 

Thackray Medical Museum volunteer, Tiantian Han, talks to us about her unique experience working on the More Than Oliver Twist project...

Picture
Workhouse able bodied women inmates, 1911. Image credit: St. James'
Being a volunteer researcher who is rooted in Chinese culture, this research is challenging, yet also fascinating.
​
Uncovering every single aspect of an inmate’s records makes me feel I am getting closer to their life. They are revealing themselves to me and to this modern world.

What do they want to tell us?

Read More
0 Comments
    Find the latest news from the Workhouse Network.

    Archives

    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    November 2019
    September 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

  • More Than Oliver Twist
    • Research
    • Who was Oliver Twist?
    • Resources >
      • Background to Research
      • Training Films
      • Online Record Links
      • Project-Specific Resources
      • Bibliography
    • Poverty today...
    • Biography Database
  • About the Network
    • Steering Committee
  • News
  • Join the Network
  • Contact