workhouse nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

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Most of the old workhouse records have likewise disappeared.
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It was thought that if conditions in the workhouse were really bad then the poor would be deterred from seeking relief.
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For the asylum he designed several new wings and a chapel, followed by extensions to the union workhouse.
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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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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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It began its life as a workhouse infirmary.
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He found conditions in the workhouse a nightmare of cruelty, infinitely worse than the most inhuman aspects of the penitentiary.
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With a few exceptions, the only legally available form of aid was the workhouse.
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Subsequently, the workhouse closed and fell into dereliction.
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