workhouse dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

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Most of the old workhouse records have likewise disappeared.
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Subsequently, the workhouse closed and fell into dereliction.
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I looked up to the window and saw outside all the workhouse prisoners, watching me.
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The charity's aims later expanded again to include prisoners and those in workhouses, police officers, railway workers, post office employees and others.
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She is relegated to the insane women's ward of the workhouse, cradling a plank of wood as if her own child.
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It had a rule that forbade any relief outside of the workhouse.
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After 1923 the workhouse was closed and the barracks vacated.
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Before its opening, convicted criminals were put in county jails or a workhouse where they were employed in public projects such as road building.
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At this meeting it was decided to build a workhouse in the town.
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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, several associated buildings were constructed adjacent to the workhouse.
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