Visiting laundries and tailors became slightly more popular for all groups of residents, except non-employed women.
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The pay in laundries is very poor, they can't afford to pay more, that is what they say.
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The labour press reported major strikes among women workers in a number of occupations including laundries and engineering works.
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Firms that usually just sell in these local markets include laundries, florist shops, hairdressers and bicycle-repair shops.
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Day-care centres for children, public laundries and canteens were to take over domestic tasks from the family.
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I hope she's going to fall in thelaundrysoon.
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Meals would be cooked, linen washed and clothes made and repaired by public caterers,laundryworkers and needlewomen.
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Examples are coatings for hard surfaces in industry and domestic use,laundryhygiene and oral care products.
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The rigid division of household responsibilities involved an enormous difference in time spent onlaundryand ironing.
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Secondly, women had started to use home appliances in house-cleaning,laundryand ironing.
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Beneath them were the usual departments associated with a great medieval household: bakehouse, pantry, spicery,laundry.
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Another painting on the recessed wall was thelaundry.
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Don't put all thelaundryin the machine together.
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The majority of the assessments included items on cooking, housework andlaundryactivities.
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If that is so, it is difficult for laundries to pass on increased costs in the form of higher prices without finding turnover reduced.
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Collocationswithlaundry
laundry
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dirty laundry
In my opinion, it is normal to wash yourdirtylaundryat home and not out in the street.
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laundry facility
There is also a communallaundryfacility(launderette) in the building.
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laundry machine
International student apartments are equipped with living facilities, including the kitchen, toilet, central heating, air conditioning, refrigerator and laundry machine.
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