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THE MACCLESFIELD WORKHOUSE

... MACCLESFIELD WORKHOUSE. Simi,—Whilst much is being deservedly said about the infamous condition of the Workhouse at Liverpool, permit me to invite the attention of your readers to the existence of a crying in a similar institution nearer their own doors ...

INFIRMARY AND WORKHOUSE

... INFIRMARY AND WORKHOUSE. It is now pretty generally understood, through the medium of the newspapers, that a Special Board of the Governors of our Infirmary is summoned for Tuesday next, and the tub-1 stantial question for consideration is, whether a ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1827
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1924 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE AFFAIRS

... WORKHOUSE AFFAIRS. At a special board of the guardians of the poor, belt! on the Blh inst. it was resolved that the next ensuing Monthly Court should be made special, for the purpose of appointing a surgeon for the ensuing year and lhai candidates for ...

Published: Tuesday 27 January 1829
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1645 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HUMFUMMERY AT THE WORKHOUSE

... HUMFUMMERY AT THE WORKHOUSE. Original To the Editor of the Chester Couranl. Sir,—The Chronicle can never discuss any subject with you upon its own merits; for the moment you direct yoilr atteution to any of those matters which are of local interest and ...

Published: Tuesday 29 May 1827
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3079 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE AFFAIRS

... WORKHOUSE AFFAIRS. Referring to the article under this head in our last, we beg apprise the guardians that the board Thursday next will a Monthly Court, at which the subject of a Medical Attendant to the House of Industry will be brought under consideration ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1829
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REFORM AT THE WORKHOUSE

... REFORM THE WORKHOUSE. To the Guardians .for the Poor of the United Parishes of the City of 'Chester. Gentlemen, —I am told that claim has lately been made at your board the acting overseer of this parish, Mr. Davies, for half year's salary, (£20.) for ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1831
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8050 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

coNOLETON UNION WORKHOUSE

... present I workhouse being efficient for the Union. But what then? Did it follow that if a New Workhouse was absolutely needed, (and he believed it was,) did it follow that it should he built at Arclid When they had spoken of building a New Workhouse it had ...

EDUCATION-WORKHOUSE SCHOOLS

... following regulations in reference to workhouse schools are contained in the minutes of the Committee of Council upon Education, presented to the House of Lords :— Normal schools for training Masters for Workhouse schuols and for penal schools. Their lordships ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1847
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TENDERS FOR NEW WORKHOUSE

... TENDERS FOR NEW WORKHOUSE. of Contracting for the whole or parts of the Works required in the the above at Arclid, near Sandbach, may see the }, Af desi the quantities at the Clerks to the Union at i of at the office of Mr. Bowman, Ar- the Iet to tioned ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1844
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

workhouse gardens and gardeners

... obliged to have a parish garden proportionate to the size of the parish workhouse; say one acre for every four persons, which the workhouse is calculated to maintain ? The workhouses of large towns might have their gardens in the country, and if it were ...

Published: Tuesday 15 December 1829
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 755 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REFORM AT THE WORKHOUSE.—ASSISTANT OVERSEERS

... REFORM AT THE WORKHOUSE. ASSISTANT OVERSEERS. Mr. Editor,—Sir,—la some of your late numbeH perceive you have evinced a disposition to lay the public, some facts connected with the parish affaj'' of our city, a subject (though mentally to many uni! teresting ...

Published: Tuesday 28 June 1831
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1478 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REFORM AT THE WORKHOUSE, ASSISTANT OVERSEERS

... REFORM THE WORKHOUSE, ASSISTANT OVERSEERS. Mr. Editor, Sir, —The letters of A Local Reformer, which appeared in your paper few weeks since, awakened attention to the subject of Assist ant Overseers, and led me to inquire into the advantages or disadvantages ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1831
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 3 | Tags: none