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... THE WORKHOUSE BOY. At-k Th, Mistktoe Bsug. THE cloth was laid in the Vorkhouse hail, And the great coats hung on the vhite-vashed vall; The paupers all vere blithe and gay, Keeping their Christmas holiday: When the master he cried, with a roguish leer ...
... PROFESSIONALS AT THE WORKHOUSE. The annual entertainment given bhr Mr Herbert Sprake, the proprietor of Collins's Music Hall, to the inmates of the Islington Workhouse, St. John'sleroad, Upper Holloway, took place oil W\ednesdav afternoos. The interior ...
... or at least stifled, my abhorrence of parish relief, and went into the workhouse infirmary. There I was skilfully cured of my ailment, and then I was drafted into the workhouse, where for the best part uf nine months I have been associating with the ...
... generation, Even the Workhouse itself has had some share in modern reforms, and we not.only have music in the work- house and a workhouse band, but a Governor of the Corporation of the Poor gives a concert to the inmates, and makes it attractive enough ...
... WORKHOUSE TALES. Talez told from the beds of a workhouse inflrnmarv are for the most pars tragio, MosD of tie. patieuts in the ward 1 vitited were olj women. Life was on thc wane. Its tangled yarn bad taken a seobre hue dashed with grimness. Ties of affection ...
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... THE WORKHOUSE BOY. AIR-Tile Mistletoe Bough. TmE cloth was laid in the Vorkhouse hall, And the great coats hung on the vhite-vashed vail; The paupers all vere blithe and gay, Keeping their Christmas holiday: When the master he cried, with a roguish leer ...
... WORKHOUSE SCENES. [From a Correspondent.] OCCIDENTAL PLACE: A SCIOOL-ROOM.-TIME, IIALF-PAST ELEVEN IN THE MORNING. Ist Boy.-If you please, Sir, I can't make out how 2 and 7 snake 4. 2nd Boy.-If you please, Sir, I cannot construe amo into amn-aS. 3rd Boy ...
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... at the workhouse gate. When at length the group is broken, By tihe invite churlish spoken, On one ear it falls too late; Death bas cut her suff'rimgs short all, She has sought another portal, Leaving all of her that's mortal Lying at the workhouse gate ...
... THE MOHAWKS AT THE WORKHOUSE rltho : is 7 - oahe inmlateyf h Isiington Workhouse, Cornwahlis- oead, Holloway, had a merry time oitU afternoonf when they were enter aino ed by tednohawk Mlinstrels from the Agricultural Hall. The entertaing ment took Place ...
... WOMEN IN WORKHOUSES.* A WOMAN who undertakes such a task as the Female Casual imposed upon herself may be, as this poor pauper widow no doubt was, of the most conscientious character, and animated by the best intentions, but if she has neither education ...