EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 29 MIN
The Nightmare Of The Magdalene Laundries
from Mysteries and Histories · host Georgia Marie
Magdalene laundries were so‑called “refuges” or institutions where women and girls were sent for moral “correction”, often made to work long hours in harsh conditions with little or no pay. In this episode, we introduce the history of these laundries, why they existed, and how they affected the lives of those who passed through them.
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