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IN WORKHOUSES

... use in tiying to learn what is the proper quantity. In the Bristol Workhouse the yearly consumption wine amounts to 119 gallons, compared with 4 gallons in the neighbouring workhouse of Barton Regis Union, containing a similar number of inmates. If this ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHUNNING THE WORKHOUSE

... SHUNNING THE WORKHOUSE. Thsre is impression amongst the lower orders of mankind that it is only the poor that can feel for the poor. That there is too much justification for this belief can anyone deny ? By their well-to-do neighbours the poor are regarded ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1889
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARCHIONESS IN THE WORKHOUSE

... MARCHIONESS IN THE WORKHOUSE. A COMPLIMENT TO THE UNION. The Marchioness of Donegal has paid compliment to workhouse treatment. Her Ladyship, who has lived apart from her husband for * quarter of a centurv, was admitted to St John's I toad Workhouse, Holloway ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1899
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIFE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LIFE IN THE WORKHOUSE TE 0N STRIKE. I? 1 eleven vagrants were ], Bit)j» to fourteen days' hard labour WoH-t, Per * orm their allotted tasks in -Macf,,. IQ use. Their spokesman, a man Is Hot- , „- ex to the Bench that nio-hi- er sufficient clothing on ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1899
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. t'h' ß Matron. intria w,len evidence e Poor tDd Jy Mes Bur. 1 uar dians, con- and the various hl ' Ifc alleged, tow ards gr 83 ne lect and denial' not ld . lotß aiJ to have kV ly olllB a al d a t ? 1 ln ? le bruise U St* tol ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1894
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES

... use in trying to learn what is the proper quantity. In the Bristol Workhouse the yearly consumption of wine amounts to 119 gallons, as compared with 4 gallons in the neighbouring workhouse of Barton Regis Union, containing similar number of inmates. If this ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHOCKING WORKHOUSE REVELATIONS

... SHOCKING WORKHOUSE REVELATIONS. Some shocking revelations were made oa Tuesday j at a Government inquiiy into certain disgraceful ' irregularities at the Ennis workhouse. The head ' nurse refused to be examined, and resigned. It was ; alleged that the ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1884
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIRE IN A WORKHOUSE

... FIRE IN A WORKHOUSE. WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH— NARROW ESCAPES. Fire broke out at South Molton Workhouse on Saturday morning, owing to the upsetting of an oil lamp. A portion of the budding was destroyed, __ a ?? won . °' an Wmate, was burned to _e*t_ Ifee ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1892
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A workhouse WAIF

... workhouse WAIF. A young woman called a poor person and asked her take care of her cbiUiior acertaiaisum, to be paid weekly. Conseti was given, the child was brought to her bouse, and toe mother left never to return ; she had forsaken her child for ever ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARCHIONESS IN TH!.WORKHOUSE

... MARCHIONESS IN TH! WORKHOUSE. A COMPLIMENT TO THE I m \ „ The Marchioness of Donegal has paid i ment to workhouse treatment. H?r I who has lived apart from her hu?>' * , quarter of a century, was admitted t>> — _: Road Workhouse, Holloway. in Dece>n ••- ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1899
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... that the wards of the workhouse were a filthy condition, and many of the inmates infested with vermin. A nurse named Alice Hinton, wearer of the bronze medal the Workhouse Nursing Association, who joined the staff of Newton Workhouse December 28 last, deposed ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1894
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A JOLLY WORKHOUSE

... A JOLLY WORKHOUSE. lne drinking customs in Cork Workhouse are remarkable. At the last meeting of the Board the Chairman made a statement as to the consumption of strong drink in that establishment which is quite astounding in its way, and might almost ...

Published: Monday 19 April 1875
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 3 | Tags: none