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Urchin by peathebunny
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Urchinby peathebunny
This is a book set in the Victorian era; this is a choice book so every chapter there will be a decision to make. The fate of your survival is in your and only your hand...
Struggling Through A Lifetime by mzbarry
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Struggling Through A Lifetimeby Emily
It's the 1840s and the Irish Potato Famine has struck the population of Ireland. Families struggle to maintain what they have and supply food. People starve, and find th...
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stuck in this hellhole (a workhouse story) by claptrap1114
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stuck in this hellhole (a workhous...by claptrap1114
sent into a hellhole no way out but he is trying to get out witnessing his friends be beaten being beaten himself by his parents and the guardians he later meets up wi...
In A Workhouse by fairylights4
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In A Workhouseby :)
May go under major editing
Raised in Darkness- Chapter 1 by SamanthaJade1994
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Raised in Darkness- Chapter 1by SamanthaJade1994
Chapter 1: The story of Tom Marvolo Riddle's tragic childhood before Hogwarts. WARNING: This story contains scenes and situations that some people may find triggering...
The Millhouse Master's Son by rachw99
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The Millhouse Master's Sonby rachw99
When Eliza is thrown into the millhouse she soon becomes close to Edmund, the master's son. Will their relationship blossom or will they struggle under societal divides?
The Interview by LouiseStanley1
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The Interviewby Louise Stanley
A sequel story to The Flame Owl, a novelette I published last summer. After Dr Barton's death, Lowe Road workhouse warden Andrew Russell has to employ a new deputy. He i...
Over The Limit by kenzz_312
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Over The Limitby kenzz_312
With this first sentence, readers are thrust into a fast-paced thriller that doesn't let up for a moment. In a world not to far removed from our own, kids are being take...
Workhouse Waif by LizKeysian1
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Workhouse Waifby Elizabeth Keysian
Only courage and spirit can help Bella survive life in a Victorian workhouse. Fleeing the abuse that she suffered there, the beautiful outcast hopes her new life in a fa...
Richard Black by dnsjsjsbsbsh78
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Richard Blackby dnsjsjsbsbsh78
It's strange to think how sometimes the smallest events have the largest effects on future generations. How the choices of our predecessors still greatly effect our eve...
The Victorian workhouse.  by ToniBowers
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The Victorian workhouse. by Toni Bowers
This book is about the lives of children in workhouses in the victorian era.
Victorian child-work house life  by kb0027
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Victorian child-work house life by kb0027
This short story is an insight into life for some, gone back a lot of years
The Devil's Hound by robertjsmith
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The Devil's Houndby Dexter Roberts
The Devil's Hound On the outskirts of London a mysterious beast is killing livestock. In a nearby workhouse there are rumours of a man transforming into a beast. Persua...
Everywhere But Home by demi_woo123
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Everywhere But Homeby demi1410
A girl, Sapphire and her 5 sisters, Emerald, Diamond, Jade, Citrine, and Lazuli have been taken everywhere and anywhere but home ever since they were orphaned. read abou...
Famine Strikes by story234
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Famine Strikesby Lorraine
Have you ever thought what it would be like to have no food? The constant starvation lingering inside of you and the ever increasing workload that you are faced with? Ne...
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