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A History of the County of Sussex
… the building, which survived in 1978, served as the town lock-up until the first police station was built in 1846. 45 …
A History of the County of Essex
… compulsory treatment of infected prostitutes, a government lock hospital was built in 1867-8 in Port Lane at the east … 1865 refused to agree to the workhouse's registration as a lock hospital. A 'foul ward', apparently for contagious … by 1865 and was crowded in 1868, but the government lock hospital brought some relief from 1869. The workhouse …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the house, as 'House BELL', 'House BRUSH' and 'House LOCK'. An extension of meaning in this sense was the …
A History of the County of Dorset
… held under the walls of Dorchester, the gift of William Lock of Dorchester. 8 A charter of Edward II inspecting all …