Workhouse in a sentence

After visiting the workhouse she choreographed a dance inspired by the stories of mums being separated from their children which was a common practice in the workhouse.

Australian playwright Tom Wright’s reworking of the story of the Elephant Man follows Joseph Merrick through the workhouse, the freakshow and hospital, while interrogating ideas around capitalism, disability and difference.

The festival kicks off on Saturday with an open air show from North Wales Opera Studio in the courtyard of The Workhouse, which was a sell out show last year.

The Workhouse on the site of the old Erne Hospital is to be transformed into a business enterprise and.

A man called Eamonn Ceannt was one of the Irish Volunteers and occupied the workhouse.

A Minneapolis man was spared prison and sentenced instead to a year in the Hennepin County workhouse after he pleaded guilty to injecting a sex partner with two doses of methamphetamine and leaving him tied up while he died.

From humble beginnings, the charity was founded at a time when many local people experiencing mental ill-health were neglected, abandoned and put into the workhouse as a ‘place of safety’.

Iarla McGowan is Director of Workhouse Theatre Company.

It contains 20 workshops and studios, a café, a bar, a community venue, a gallery, a second-hand bookshop, a 20-bed bunkhouse, and the only workhouse museum in Wales.

The Haunted Hunts will be visiting Llanfyllin Workhouse for a sold out paranormal event which the team has been running in areas across the UK since 2015.

The Llanfyllin Workhouse is currently hosting the work of one of Britain’s most acclaimed wood engravers.

Whenever a mill or a workhouse was being demolished in Stockport or a road was being built, Helen would be on site producing a series of drawings to record the event.

Charleston had an entire city institution, the workhouse, devoted to punishing enslaved people.

Now recognising their achievements, the Army asked them to turn an abandoned workhouse in Endell Street, Covent Garden, into a hospital for 1,000 wounded soldiers.

On Feb. 11, the group invited Bordeaux to speak at their second meeting of the semester to share her personal story of being incarcerated at the Workhouse for a non-violent charge that was later deemed unconstitutional and to publicize the movement.

The last building stood standing of the North Aylesford Union Workhouse.

The workhouse regime was designed to be difficult to prevent paupers viewing it as an easy option.

An inspector found that the problems remained, constituting a violation of Murphy’s probation and requiring him to serve time in the workhouse.

Burfield is slated to report to the workhouse on Oct. 30.

Implementing “a bold blueprint for detention reform,” which would include merging operations between the Ramsey County jail and workhouse.