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... with the exception of a few workhouses, where c gentlemen of integrity have taken the management of the poor, e deputed by Select Vestries or other regulations, will serve as at general description of the interior of a workhouse ; hut even in such places ...
... THE WORKHOUSE. -Xt --sat TT t . 1 ---T Bfy TUAES IRVING SCOTT. ' There are strings within the strongest breast Which sometimes quail, When old thoughts press upon them, causing large briny tears To roll down manly cheeks, as they down mine roll now.' ...
... Council for a sum of he- tween three and four thousand pounds, to be levied next year, for the further support of the London Workhouse. The meeting was numerously attended, and the officers of eight parishes were present. Mlr. C. WV. HI-CK was utanimouslY ...
... inmates in the Chelsea workhouse, the parochial committee (a boatd managing the athhirs of the perish) thought proper en the 19th inst. to depute certain gentlemen of their body to inves- tigate the charges by visiting the workhouse, and making those inquiries ...
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... INCORPORATED WORKHOUSES. On Saturday IRst a numerours and respectable meeting of many of the chief holders of laud in the parish of Great Danmow, and adjoeirig parishes, was held at Great Danmnow, to take Into con- sideration the propriety uf establishing ...
... respecting the condition of the poor in the English workhouses, which they have convinced themselves is the most wretched imaginable, though, if they would only be at the trouble to step -into any one workhouse, they would find the inmates in the enjoyment ...
... LONDON WORKHOUSE. E bn iqnday that the ?? the fouse-1 less had beeR opeined for tte eshelter of hii6se who had not the; .meass of procuring a lodging, few resented therfiselves for, ad-l . mission 'at thile Wprkice.' On' ueida'y, 'ioweeiVer, -placardsi ...
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... It was with its mothler in the Eton workhouse, became so ill that the doctor expected to find it dead upon the following morning, and upon that following morn- ing it was taken out of its bed, stripped of the workhouse clothes, put into an open cart, and ...
... THE GAOL AND THE WORKHOUSE. Two artisans out of work, from Sheffield and Man- chester, having discovered, after an extended experience of union workhouses, that they should fare better and be more humanely treated within the walls of a gaol, deter- mined ...
... WORKHOUSE DOINGS. Let our readers carefully peruse the report of a trial at the Greenwich petty sessions, where two of the ser- vants of the Somerset-house Commissioners were con- victed of stealing the food of the children under their care, and one of ...