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workhouse (ˈwɜːkhaʊs) [OE. weorch{uacu}s: f. work n. + house n.1 Cf. MDu. werchuus, Du. werkhuis, MHG. werchûs (G. werkhaus), ON. verkh{uacu}s (in comb.).] 1. a. A house, shop, or room in which work is regularly performed; a workshop or factory. Obs. or Hist.a 1100 in Wr.-Wülcker Voc. 185/3 Officina...
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Workhouse
In Britain and Ireland, a workhouse ( lit. Website An extensive history of the workhouse
Workhouse records on The National Archives' website.
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workhouse
workhouse(Brit) (formerly 旧时) public institution where very poor people were sent to live and given work to do 济贫院.
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The Workhouse, Southwell
Becher, a pioneer of workhouse and prison reform involving daily tasks of hard labour by breaking stones and recycling of oakum. It is described by the National Trust as the best-preserved workhouse in England.
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Poor Law | Workhouse, Pauperism & Relief | Britannica
Poor Law, in British history, body of laws undertaking to provide relief for the poor, developed in 16th-century England and maintained, with various changes, until after World War II.The Elizabethan Poor Laws, as codified in 1597-98, were administered through parish overseers, who provided relief for the aged, sick, and infant poor, as well as work for the able-bodied in workhouses.
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Workhouse Hill
Workhouse Hill is a hamlet in the Colchester district, in the English county of Essex.
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Essex A-Z 2010. p. 159.
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Clerkenwell Workhouse
The Clerkenwell Workhouse stood on Coppice Row, Farringdon Road, in London. The original workhouse was built in 1727 but that building was replaced by one twice as large in 1790.
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Oracle (workhouse)
The Oracle was a workhouse that produced cloth in the English town of Reading, Berkshire. The Oracle shopping centre, which now occupies a small part of the site, takes its name from the Oracle workhouse.
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Whittlesey Workhouse
Whittlesey Workhouse was a workhouse in the Cambridgeshire town of Whittlesey. Its use as a workhouse ceased in 1930 and it was subsequently demolished.
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Lambeth Workhouse
The Lambeth Workhouse was a workhouse in Lambeth, London. The original workhouse opened in 1726 in Princes Road (later, Black Prince Road). It cost £64,000 to build and replaced the workhouse in Princes Road.
The water tower of the workhouse is Grade II listed.
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The sequel to Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestselling memoir and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth, from a comfortable middle-class...
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Nantwich Workhouse
Nantwich Workhouse, also known as Nantwich Union Workhouse, Nantwich Union House and Nantwich Institution, is a former workhouse in Nantwich, Cheshire, The former workhouse is listed at grade II.
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Islington Workhouse
The Islington Workhouse was constructed by the West London Union in 1864-5 in Upper Holloway.
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Derry Workhouse
Derry Workhouse was a workhouse in Derry, Northern Ireland. Located in the Waterside area of the city, the workhouse operated from 1840 to 1948. operational workhouse in Ulster.
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Eastville Workhouse
The Eastville Workhouse (officially named the Barton Regis workhouse) was a workhouse situated at 100 Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K. Workhouse
The workhouse was built in 1847 to a design by Samuel T.
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