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Workhouse Dock

 
Thames Path - northern Bank, London TW8 8AG, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Windmill Bridge No 205 is Augustus Close Footbridge No 209B; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction is Staffordshire Wharf (Leading to Town Wharf and Jupp's Wharf); ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.
Rate mooring

Brentford Gauging Lock Weir Exit2¾ furlongs
High Street Bridge No 2092¾ furlongs
Northumberland Wharf2¼ furlongs
Augustus Close Bridge No 209A½ furlongs
Augustus Close Footbridge No 209Ba few yards
Workhouse Dock
Staffordshire Wharf½ furlongs
Thames Locks No 101¾ furlongs
Dock Road Bridge No 2101 furlong
Soaphouse Creek Mooring Basin2½ furlongs
Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction2¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cashpoint
 NatWest

Amenities nearby at Augustus Close Footbridge No 209B

 Alliance Supermarket
 Barclays
 Cashpoint

Amenities nearby at Staffordshire Wharf

 Boots Chemist
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL - a highway laid with water. — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal)
An account of the Grand Junction Canal, 1792 - 1928, with a postscript. By Ian Petticrew and Wendy Austin.
 The Boatmen's Institute in Brentford — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford)
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Brentford Visitor Moorings — 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 90 — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
The Black Horse PH (Greenford) — 10 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Greenford Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Cowley Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Denham Marina — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Railway Bridge No 11A — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Mary Seacole Gardens — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Mary Seacole Gardens

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Teddington Lock Weir Exit — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Molesey Lock — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Molesey Lock
Limehouse Basin — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin
Tail of Bow Locks — 17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Thames Lock No 16 — 15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames Lock No 16
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 19 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
East Wick Service Wharf — 19 miles, 6 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A
Chertsey Lock — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Chertsey Lock
Victoria Park Services — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Brentford Visitor Moorings — 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 90 — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Greenford Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Iver Lane Bridge No 188 — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Steele Road Service Mooring — 14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Steele Road Service Mooring
Kensal Green Bridge No 4 — 17 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Kensal Green Bridge No 4
Little Venice Services — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal — 15 miles, 5 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal — 18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin — 18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Teddington Lock Weir Exit — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Molesey Lock — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Molesey Lock
Limehouse Lock No 13 — 16 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Lock No 13
Shepperton Lock — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shepperton Lock
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 19 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
Wick Lane Bridge — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Wick Lane Bridge
Victoria Park Services — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services
Penton Hook Lock — 19 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Penton Hook Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Brentford Visitor Moorings — 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 90 — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Northolt Boatyard — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Benbow Way Bridge No 189 — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Greenford Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Cowley Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Railway Bridge No 11A — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Little Venice Services — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Batchworth Junction — 18 miles, 2 furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Molesey Lock — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Molesey Lock
Limehouse Basin — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin
Shepperton Lock — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shepperton Lock
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 19 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
Victoria Park Services — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services
Acton's Lock No 7 — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Acton's Lock No 7

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Brentford Gauging Lock Weir Exit — 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Brentford Gauging Lock Weir Entrance — 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Clitheroe's Lock Weir Exit — 1 mile and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Grand Union Canal - Brent Junction — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole between Three Bridges and Norwood Lock No 91 — 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Adelaide Dock — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
North Hyde Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bull's Bridge Junction — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole above Anchor Bridge — 6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Willowtree Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
Cowley Peachey Junction — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Packet Boat Marina — 9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina
The Black Horse PH (Greenford) — 10 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Meads Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Meads Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Limehouse Basin — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin
Abbott Wharf Dock — 17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Abbott Wharf Dock
Head of Bow Locks — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks
Five Ways Junction — 15 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames Meadow, then on the River Thames (Desborough Cut) to West End of Desborough Cut, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Five Ways Junction
Tail of Bow Locks — 17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Head of Bow Creek (Three Mills) — 18 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Creek) to Head of Bow Creek (Three Mills)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Brentford Visitor Moorings — 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Packet Boat Marina — 9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Little Venice Services — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Molesey Lock — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Teddington Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Molesey Lock
Limehouse Basin — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin
East Wick Service Wharf — 19 miles, 6 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Acton's Lock No 7 — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Acton's Lock No 7

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Willowtree Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
Northolt Boatyard — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Iver Boatyard — 11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Iver Boatyard
Denham Marina — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Harefield Marina — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Diesel Boat MB Ash — 18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash
Hillingdon Narrowboats Association — 15 miles, 6 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Oliver Twist] serialisation ended. The story centres on orphan Oliver Twist, born in a workhouse and sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker. After escaping, Oliver [Docking, Norfolk] hamlets in the parish are Burntstalk to the west around the former workhouse, and Docking Common to the south-east which postdates the enclosure of the village [Lambeth] (Parish of St Mary), Surrey, London". workhouses.org. Retrieved 25 November 2016. "Memorial – White Hart Dock". London Remembers. Retrieved 25 November [Dickensian (TV series)] Episode 12: On leaving the little boy in the care of the Bumbles at the workhouse, Inspector Bucket's parting advice, "Manners are important, and so is [Rotherhithe] Canada Dock was the dock basin furthest away from the River Thames in the Surrey Docks complex, and it was linked to Albion Dock and Greenland Dock at its [Poplar, London] Ground and a recently reopened sports centre called The Workhouse stands on the site of Poplar Workhouse, where local politician Will Crooks spent some of his [Scarriff] and destitute locals flocked to the workhouse. By 1846 the local graveyard was full with inmates from the workhouse and a new graveyard had to be opened [Catherine Cookson] took a laundry job at Harton Workhouse in South Shields. In 1929, she moved south to run the laundry at Hastings Workhouse, saving every penny to buy a [Royal Canal] passage, starvation on their blighted potato farms or a place in the local workhouse. Weakened by starvation, the 1,490 walked for days along the towpaths [List of Call the Midwife episodes] him, Jenny learns about how the siblings grew up together in a harsh workhouse and how they developed an incestuous relationship which has persisted
 
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