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The undercover vagrant: Saviour of the slums
Meet Mary Higgs, the woman who went undercover to expose the workhouse conditions.
Meet Mary Higgs, the woman who went undercover to expose the workhouse conditions in the 20th century.
Oldham born author Carol Talbot has written a book all about her life, and Dr Samantha Shave is a historian with expertise in British welfare policies from the eighteenth century to the present day.
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