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‘A wretched and miserable case’ – baby farming in Brimington

In this post we take a look at an 1890s ‘baby farming’ incident in Brimington. From Andy Miles (and our thanks to him for sharing it with us), it takes a look at an incident reported in contemporary newspapers. The article, slightly edited here and with additional illustrations, was originally published in the Hasland Magazine.Continue reading ” ‘A wretched and miserable case’ – baby farming in Brimington”