... WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. AGED COUPLE TO WED WHEN THEY GET THEIR PENSIONS. Among the eighteen aged inmates of lewicham Workhouse who are to Jeave the institution next Friday and claing for the first time the old age pemsion are a couple who are to be married ...

... old people who have received this boon, let such be asked what life was like haunted by the daily fear of poverty or the workhouse, and then let present content be compared with previous black care. Having arrived at a single unit of happiness, multiply ...

... expected that the removal of the pauper di-;unlificafion would empty the workhouses. In the last speech I made on the subject in the House 1 pointed that out. But though the workhouses are not going to be emptied of old people you are beginning at once to ...

... SWALLOWED.” MALTON WORKHOUSE MASTER AND THE CLERK. | There was a little scene on Saturday, just | prior to the termination of the business of | the Malton Board of Guardians, when the I Clerk (Mr. George S. Cattle) alleged that the Workhouse Master (Mr. H ...

... JEWISH MIN KO F R Among the eighteen aged inmates of the lLewisham Workhouse who are to leave that institution and claim their pensions are Emma Howell, aged 78, and James Young, 73. Young, a widower, has been paying attentions to the widow for some time ...

... the road to '.retl rid of that. It is impossible for an aged man or woman with no friends and no home to come out of the workhouse and live on ss. a week, but our aim is to preserve the honmn.ndpmmtt:bmhomgmnqbroken up. -4 L A e I “The point is that you ...

... and ‘mc;m-‘ venient seek out her sisters who have.to live in houses that have absclutely no provision for lightening the work- ...

... work= on Thursday. apparentls dead. By his side was & bottle coutaining landanum. He died the same day at the Fir Vale Workhouse. i Evidence was given to the effect that death i paly T Birie R wor or Messrs. ¥ rty Of late he had repeatedly mm pains in ...

... apparently the democracy have greater responsibilities. As, in any case, the old folk can choose whether they remain in the workhouse or go out, or whether they will have the ss. pension or the 3s. 6d. pauper relief, such talk is merely and mairly ridiculous ...

... ROTHERHAM WORKHOUSE. There was an excellent entertainment at Rotherham Workhouse Hospital last night, arranged by the nursing staff, under the direction of Miss Seville, the superintendent. Many of the Guardians were present, and they and the inmates ...

... ‘White (36), gardener, Shepton Mallet, Someri.d; and James Young (60), labourer, Man- Jonathan Beaumont, porter at the workhouse, said prisoners were admitted from 6 to 6.15 on Jonda,v night. Yesterday morning before breakfast, having got out of their ...

... is to be carried on. Ev penny contributed is used for the be::gt of the children. Grenoside Workhouse. A very old custom was renewed at Greno-' side Workhouse yesterday. In addition to the Christmas Day festivities, the Wortley Guardians have always liberally ...