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Category: Family Fun History Talks
Event Tags: Dorchester Events
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Date: Sat, 4th March 2023
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Shire Hall Museum, Dorchester
Booking Required: Advised
Price: £6.00
Victorian Children in the Dock
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Victorian Children in the Dock – 4th March 2023, 2pm
Shire Halls own Learning manager Anne Brown will be leading this talk.
Children as young as 7 years old were tried in the courtroom at Shire Hall. This talk examines a number of these children’s stories.
Using case studies of children tried at Shire Hall from 1830’s this talk explores how children were treated and why sentencing and punishment changed over course of the 19th century.
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Shire Hall Museum (View more Events at this Location)High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UY United Kingdom
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