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  2. Mount Elgin Indian Residential School - Wikipedia

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    By 1944 the school included the main building, the classroom/annex building, a laundry, and a manual training building; the school also had numerous barns and farm buildings. [4] The school closed on June 30, 1946 but was reopened in 1967 [source needed]. In 2012, the only remaining building from Mount Elgin still standing was an abandoned barn ...

  3. Hungerford Vocational High School - Wikipedia

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    The institution was equipped with a "dining hall, chapel, library, manual training shops, laundry, home economics laboratory, barn, farm land and facilities for teaching business subjects."(Hall) It embraced both college preparatory and vocational, including subjects such as English, Latin, history, general science, biology, algebra, geometry ...

  4. Laundry - Wikipedia

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    Laundry is hung to dry above an Italian street. A self-service laundry in Paris Laundry in the river in Abidjan, 2006. Laundry is the washing of clothing and other textiles, [1] and, more broadly, their drying and ironing as well. Laundry has been part of history since humans began to wear clothes, so the methods by which different cultures ...

  5. Fanny Calder - Wikipedia

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    The following year, she established the "Northern Union of Training Schools of Cookery" which included schools in Yorkshire, Edinburgh and Glasgow. It was this body that issued certification for the courses. In 1891 she published "A Teachers' Manual of Elementary Laundry Work". [3]

  6. List of laundry topics - Wikipedia

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    Maytag commercial clothes dryers. This is a list of laundry topics.Laundry is the washing of clothing and linens (e.g. sheets and towels). [1] Laundry processes are often done in a business, room or area in a home or apartment building, reserved for that purpose; this is referred to as a laundry room.

  7. Training manual - Wikipedia

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    A training manual is a document, a book or booklet of instructions and information, used as an aid to learning a task, skill, or job. [1] Training manuals are widely used, including in business and the military. [citation needed] A training manual may be particularly useful as: an introduction to subject matter prior to training

  8. North Bennet Street School - Wikipedia

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    By 1891, manual training was a required part of public school education. [12] NBSIS administered woodworking classes for boys and cooking classes for girls until 1913, when the public school system assumed responsibility for pre-vocational training. [13] Public schools continued to rent equipment and space at North Bennet Street until 1937. [14]

  9. Mangle (machine) - Wikipedia

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    A Norrahammars Bruk, model 3005-2, mangle from 1934. A mangle [1] is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and (in its home version) powered by a hand crank or by electricity.