Coursework

Its coursework time for you :)

You have 2 pieces of coursework to do, the first is about the treatment of the poor in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The second is about the Andover Workhouse scandal.

There are some links here to help you research your coursework.

Overview – A short powerpoint which is an overview of the coursework requirements.

How Should the Poor be Treated – A powerpoint about the treatment of the poor under the Old Poor Law.

The Speenhamland System - Short Powerpoint on the Speenhamland System.

From Speenhamland to the New Poor Law - Information on what happened between 1795 and 1834 which lead to the New Poor Law.

Answering Coursework One - Brief guidance on how to answer the questions on coursework one.

www.workhouses.org.uk  - An absolute MUST. Contains information on the Old Poor Law and the New Poor Law – Ideal for coursework one. Also has loads of information on life in Workhouses – perfect for coursework two.

Coursework Two - Erm, its the second piece of coursework!

How to answer coursework two - Guidance on how to answer coursework 2!