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IN THE WORKHOUSES

... IN THE WORKHOUSES. The dinner at Devonport Workhouso on Boxing-day consisted of roast beef, roast pork, and plum pudding, and a pint of beer for each adult. In only one case, however, was the intoxicating asked for, the dining hall and the schoolroom ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1892
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... d inmates of the Plymouth Workhouse ever tocease? The public generaily as taken notice of the strong opposition of opinion between their medical (Dr. Aubrey Thomas) and the temperance party, bat few know that this Workhouse bas an abnormal number of old ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1893
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

IN THE WORKHOUSES

... our Worthy Governor, W. Lewarn, Esq..” in large and bright letters, and holly and flags, made the dining- room of Plymouth Workhouse yesterday look gay indeed. There 614 had their Christmas feast. The hospital and asylam were also ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1894
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... Newton Board of Guardians were yesterday recom- mended by a committee to erect an infectious diseases hospital for the Workhouse, and the report was adopted. — Mr. Tripe did not think they ought tu have too small a hospital. They should provide for union ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1893
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. This inquiry was resumed yesterday by Col. ‘Ward. Harris put in a list of witnesses and what they were likely to prove, and headed charge No. 1,2, and so on.—Tho Inspector said he was there to inquire into the general management of the Workhouse ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1869
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 966 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. CORNWALL COUNTY CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE. meeting of the Cornwall County Chamber of Agriculture was hold yesterday, the Townhall, St. Austell, consider communication from the veterinary of the Privy Council Office, relative to certain clauses ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1869
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 3654 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE REPENTING A GOOD WORK. Mr. D. ScRATTON, yesterday, presided at the weekly mecting of Newton Abbot Guardians. ‘The attendance was comparatively smal—The Visiting Oommittes's report wasof the usual routine character, “ house clean, the report ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1894
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... imbecties witheat sper supervision day and night aud sepazate from the other inmates.~ The committee made an inspecting of the Workhouse in onder w sce . provision be madi fur seyarativit. Wet they. sere of pinion that was perfectly cnder the present. ceparate ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1898
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1387 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... Newton Abbot Board of Guardians, yesterday, had them again the question of the charges brought against the conduct of the Workhouse by she nurse, who 13 about to leave, Dr. Ley had given notica that in the went of no communication being reeeived from the ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1894
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... hi ‘The iamates of St. Austell Union Workhouse most enjoyable eveniog on New thanks generosity tar hon town 2 and district, | to the master’s (Me. who a) appeal for funila All in the bouse and hospita! to be present ip the chapel. very decorated tor the ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1896
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN THE WORKHOUSES

... IN THE WORKHOUSES. There was air of gloom about Plymouth Workhouse, and an exceedingly happy day was spent by the inmates and little ones. The wards and rooms wsre lavishly decorated and dinner was served at mid-day. 620 inmates sat down, and amongst ...

Published: Thursday 26 December 1895
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 2240 | Page: 5 | Tags: none