poorhouse是什么意思

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  • Borstal institutions as approved schools, and the poorhouse as a home of rest, or words to that effect.

  • Furthermore, several parishes did not have any poorhouses.

  • They want to be rid of the poorhouse and of the need for the poorhouse.

  • In time, rural municipalities also started to employ superintendents for their poorhouses, sometimes a married couple.

  • When these groups were moved to the poorhouses, the money could then be spent on needy children.

  • One was a very old servant who ended up in the poorhouse, and another was a woman who died at the age of 82.

  • At present the only alternative to the granting of unconditional outdoor relief is admission to the poorhouse.

  • Clause 8 aims at the break-up of the present general or mixed poorhouse where many types of inmates requiring different methods of treatment are found.

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