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WOLBOROTJGH LOCAL BOARD,

... persons living in the Local Board District. This rate of mortality is computed by excluding all the deaths taking place in the Workhouse, as has been doae by Mr Barry in preceding years, ami shews a very slight increase on the corresponding quarters of and 1872 ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2492 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

J. W. Henson

... prison for fourteen days’ hard labour. SutctDß Plympton. —On Friday afternoon, shortly after four o’clock, an inmate of the workhouse' named John Perring, s(> years of age, committed suicide by hanging himself to the hand railing of the staircase leading ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2753 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHOCKING MURDER IN WILTSHIRE

... Brentford guardians have had a dispute with their auditor on the question of supplying ennff to the aged paupers in the workhouse. For several, years the old people have been indulged with this extra,” but the auditor has threatened to disallow the cost—some ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4708 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WEEK

... the annual rate of mortality to every I,OOU persons living in the same, corrected by apportioning the deaths in the Union Workhouse: District. Population,.Births. Deaths. Death-rate. 1 Newton 12297 101* C4* 16.61 2 Chudleigh 6iil2 41 19 12.59 3 Ashburton ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2626 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

S’HE EAST & SOUTH DEVON ADVERTISER. FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... for sheer starvation. A community that binds itself to the relief all suffering, and appoints ref age for it either in its workhouse or its prison, may undertake what is above its powers, and perhaps also what exceeds its real rights. Bat in Italy both gaols ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3296 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Straw, 32? to 33s ver load

... discovered he was quite dead, and his body dreadfully mutilated. The bod; was conveyed, as soon possible, to the district workhouse, and, in the course of the nightan order was obtained from the coroner to allow the ceased to be taken to his father’s residence ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CHANGE OF MINISTRY

... was discovered in the ante room of the pariah mortuary of Clerkenwell, London, with a dog belonging to the master of the workhouse her side, in a dying Bta*o. and the keeper of the mortuary, a man named Lsod, al-o lying dead. ia supposed that Sunday afternoon ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MAmu AGE

... Government Board, sanctioning the gratuity allowed to the schoolmistress for playing the harmonium iu the chapel of the Workhouse, three guineas for three years. ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS,

... other day, ohaeed Mr. Garth’s foxhounds, ran into the Union Workhouse. Reynard, if he acted with hia nsnal sagacity, must have had strong love of life. Otherwise, rather than into the workhouse, he would have preferred going literally to the doge. •* Hoist ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1207 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEWTON ABBOT UNION

... TENDERS for tin supply of Bread, Flour, Meat, Fresh Butter, Beer, and New and .--eald Mils, to be delivered their Union Workhouse, from the 31st day of March instant, until the 30th day of June next, a period oi Thirteen Weeks; with the exception of the ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEWTON ABBOT UNION

... TENDERS for the supply of Bread, Flour, Meat. Fresh Butter, Beer, and New and Scald Milk, to be delivered at their Uniop Workhouse, from the dlst day of March instant, until the 30th day of June next, period Thirteen Weeks; with the exception of the Milk ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY . U,tL

... Old Gravel-lane, tho people were bailing the water out from tho rooms, where it had put the fires cut. St. George's East Workhouse Infirmary the water found its way into the building and put tho fires of th® furnace out. Applications were made tho mcot- ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1484 | Page: 4 | Tags: none