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Thesaurus Term/Concept: WORKHOUSE
| Identifier |
68723 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A 19th century establishment for the provision of work for the unemployed poor of a parish; later an institution administered by Guardians of the Poor, in which paupers are lodged and the able-bodied set to work. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (2)
Related Terms/Concepts (9)
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Instances/Examples (1)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MWE147382 NORTH UIST, LOCHMADDY, LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (Building) |
