Breadline Britain: pawnshops and private schools | Guardian Investigations
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 Published On Feb 4, 2014

Meet Fran, a single mother from Leeds who is unable to work. When Niamh wins a scholarship to the private school she always dreamed of attending, Fran borrows money for the uniform and pawns nearly all her possessions. What had seemed like an opportunity for Niamh to escape poverty does not quite end like that

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