Works, the n.
(UK prison) any of the convict prisons at Chatham, Portsmouth, Portland, or Dartmoor.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | Five Years’ Penal Servitude 37: What is called ‘The Works,’ i.e. one of the convict establishments at Chatham, Portsmouth, Portland, or Dartmoor. |
(UK prison) any of the convict prisons at Chatham, Portsmouth, Portland, or Dartmoor.
| Five Years’ Penal Servitude 37: What is called ‘The Works,’ i.e. one of the convict establishments at Chatham, Portsmouth, Portland, or Dartmoor. |