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Exeter Markets

... whoee liaiids the orphans hals thus accidentally fallen, whilst I have a shilling left they shall' nut be consigned to a workhouse. And lie has been as go6rd as his word. If this brief notice of a filet that deserves to) be made-the foundation of a tale ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1833
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2244 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

EXETER,

... ounrces per week. Tie alowarnco to ?? irrdepoiurertit hibouiror is niot two-thirds of tire 1i6irritri irs tire lirrnlfsrd Workhouse. In 1820, 'ritii a populationi riruich less riser tiD present, fotur tiues as niacln rooat and bread were cestarced. The ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1842
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 18202 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

PLYMOUTH, DEVONPORT, &c

... frostm oat its grave after the usago related. A Coroner's Itquest was held onl Veintiestay ettiting at the hes'ouitport Workhouse, onl the body of n girl abolut 15 years of age, the dtsughter of Mr. Bate, bsiher, Market-stret, who was foutid oil tse previons ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1843
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

PROVIDENT CLERKS' BENEVOLENT FUND

... annuitant would have had to wait 19 years before she could have received iL-(Cheers.)-Indeed, she might have been driven to the workhouse but for the aggregate subscriptions of those who Are not likely to require aid from the institution; she might have been ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1849
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2758 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FARMERS' JOURNAL

... btbgiis ithatimultitudes ~of. un'eappy mad iare 'dying '.frdm their, fam~ilies, ulrlorder, toasvoid accompanying them to the workhouse, or witnessiug their death by famine; and that the most serious apprehensions of fires and other outrages in the course of ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1849
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6369 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FACTORY ACT AND MANUFACTURERS' HUMANITY

... of the Poor dined together at the Seven Stars Inn, St. Thomas; the house lately entered on bay the late matron of the' workhouse, -Mrs. Bragg, ass^ testimony of respect for the number of years she so ably and satisfactorily 'discharged thbe onerous duties ...

Published: Thursday 14 February 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3810 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

THE LABOURING CLASSES AND FREE-TRADE

... provide for the forthcoming week. What matter can it make to, him whether the 41b. loaf be 5d. 'or 5s. ?-he must go to the workhouse, and oter people must support him. There is, however, this to be 'said,. he loses his independence of character,-that which ...

Published: Thursday 02 May 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1873 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

ST. THOMAS' BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... ST. THOM.AS'BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The weekly meeting of the Board took place at the Union Workhouse, on Friday last, at which there was a very full at- tendance in consequence of Mr. Salter's motion for a reduction of salaries standing oo the books for ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE FARMERS' JOURNAL

... wants to let it. CULTIVATION AND COWKEEPING ON A SMALL SCALE, A letter from Miss Martinean to the master of the Guiltcross Workhouse has been published, describing the result of a plan of cultivation and cowkeeping originally suggested to her by him, by ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6781 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

LONDON MARKETS—MONDAY

... work in the house, as no ablebodied womeu are innmates For a coblsiderable, time there has been no abldboclied man in the workhouse, th be in to 00 on Co to, 31C ajW of to Do en to lei Si! of Dr. 10 101 to pa wi a1l Cc LA Alo Ci 1.0 he )e a lit nec op 'I ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1853
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4474 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

EXETER MARKETS—FRIDAY

... these regulations-that the poor, for whose benefit the college was founded, refused to enter it. They would rather go to the workhouse then be tormented by these ceremonies. To fill up the vacancies which death rapidly produces in an asylum for the aged, persons ...

Published: Thursday 11 September 1856
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7352 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

STATE OF TRADE

... vessels wout of port. At Preston, there are now 25,000 persons .either partially employed or totally out of work. All the workhouses in the district are quite full; some of the inmates sleep-oa benches, and the guardians are almost unable to cope with the ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1857
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce