Soup kitchen staff, 1932-33, Exeter
Photograph of staff in the soup kitchen 1932-33, Exeter
At the turn of the 20th century Exeter's Soup Kitchen operated from the basement at Lower Market, Fore Street, when temperatures fell below freezing. Gallons of pea soup would be served to local struggling families, costing a penny a pint.
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Image Details
| Date | 20th century |
|---|---|
| Year | 1933 |
| Place | Exeter |
| County | Devon |
| Medium | Photograph |
| Format | Photograph |
| Subject | Soup Kitchens |
| Size | 89x171mm |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Publisher | s.n |
| Prints and Drawing Number | 02739 |