Walk through the city centre & listen to stories of the survival of the poor. From Alms houses to sleeping rough, housing has always been a challenge. Discover the impact of the Garrison on 1860s life. Learn about who was sent to St Mary’s workhouse & why? And who
uses the foodbank today? With Kevin Finnigan.

Meet: 3.30pm, Colchester War Memorial (1.5m, 1.5hrs).

ACCESSIBILITY: A city centre walk that is hard-surfaced all the way and step-free. May entail some short sections of medium-steep gradients. Wheelchair users in need of assistance will find plenty of help on hand, but please be in touch to discuss further if necessary.

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