bakehouse
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bakehouses
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Origin of bakehouse
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"For us it's been a very positive story," explains Louise Lateur, managing director of E5 bakehouse in London.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2023
After breakfast, owners David Bill and Faith Van De Putte gave a talk about Midnight’s Farm, including plans to more than double the size of Barn Owl’s 200-square-foot bakehouse.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2017
Even as their nemesis prowled the nursery, the Horrible Incorrigibles whined, punched, dueled, and pirouetted all the way to the bakehouse.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
The good news is that the Incorrigible children are not there, having just left for the bakehouse in their woofiest and most horrible disguises, but the bad news —woe, and more woe!
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
“In the words of Agatha Swanawoo,” Alexander said, when he had their attention, “let’s go to the bakehouse and find out!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
There is an equally strong case for a public handling of bakehouses and the bread supply.
From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Machine Bakeries.—Bread-baking, though one of the most important of human industries, was long carried out in a most primitive manner, and machinery is still practically unknown in the bulk of British bakehouses.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bakehouses the pyramids.
From Moby Dick: or, the White Whale by Herman Melville
Moreover, some of these bakehouses produce bread which can hardly be improved on.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
Numerous bakehouses appeared and Alexandria packed and shipped large quantities of bread and crackers along with flour to Europe and the Indies.
From Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria by Gay Montague Moore
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