Star’s front row seat for sporting history
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Trip back to Victorian times
Tuesday 26th May 2009, 8:29AM BST.
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I’ve heard that the Health & Safety lobby have put a bit of a damper on this one by refusing to allow children to be sent up chimneys. Some of the kids wimped out at the prospect of being deliberately infected with TB…….modern kids eh, spoilt or what?
Never mind – the first batch of inmates in the infants’ ward of the workhouse are adapting nicely to their diet of gruel!
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Yeah yeah . I like victorian times x) .
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