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()UR rflwm and our workhouses are filled with gvpl. ruined through drink. Our judges attribute the majority of ..

... ()UR rflwm and our workhouses are filled with gvpl. ruined through drink. Our judges attribute the majority of the crimes committed to the ssme cause, and our people are now thoroughly convinced that some radical cure must be found to reduce this national ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1892
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 640 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“When I left the workhouse, Thursday fortnight after baby was born, I didn’t know what to do. It was twelve

... “When I left the workhouse, Thursday fortnight after baby was born, I didn’t know what to do. It was twelve in the afternoon, and I went begging at all the oorners, but I coumldn’t get a halfpenny. Baby was with me all the time, and taking all my strength ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1875
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AND HERZEGOVINA

... through a bitter winter night, within a few yards of a workhouse door. Yet this is a bire statement of a circumstance which has been twice before the Lambeth magistrate. The woman applied at the workhouse in the usual way, and was sent for an order to the ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1879
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SINGULAR DELUSION,

... forat. She then proceeded to suy thut her nane wis Taite, and that she was superintendent nieht nurse at the Shoredirch Workhouse, Kingsland-rond ; that she was joalous of the matron, a Mrs Mays, and for a long time past had entertained a feeling of revenge ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1876
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

:o'r-o its chief opponents

... police for the further term of seven years. SINGULAR CONDUCT OF WORKHOUSE OFFI — An inquest was held by tre Manchester City Coromer in & oase which sbowed singular conduot on the part of workhouse officials. The sabject of the inquiry was Thomss Booth, aged ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1875
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BABY-FARMING CASE. ] Further Eart.iculars came to light on Saturday with | respect to the case against John and

... in the prisoners’ house on the second visit of the police, and on the arrest of the prisoners she was taken to Birkenhead workhouse, It is now ascertained that this girl is not the child of the prisoners at all, but that ner real name is Maria Louisa Waller ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1879
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

N « MAD AS A MARCH HARE

... Board of Guardians, the master reported that on the previous day Charles William Rainger, aged thirty-nine, was sent to the workhouse from the Marylebone Police-court as being of unsound mind. He dtated that he was the real Sir Roger Tichborne. Sinoe his ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1875
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PATRIOT'S PROTEST

... it . Nor night or Wmntu:&l.mzm.owfitu What in the name of bad luck would become of us Wmnhn.bvfl-:rlflll Faith, it's the workhouse soon receive some 1 ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1890
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

—_— o——

... district medical officer. The conditions as to the appointment will be much the same as those which apply to the nurses in workhouse infirmaries. Each nurse will have to give sati factory proof of at least a year's training in some recognised training school ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1892
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CAMPBELTOWN COURIER—SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, i=7¢

... Louis XVIII. and Charles X. ) “,ADY MACBETH” IN THE WORKHOUSE.— At Clerkenwell Poliog-court, Loridon, Ann Baker, aliis * Lady Macbeth,” was charged with creating a diatarbance in St. Pancras Workhouse, wilfully breaking seven panes of glass, and violently ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1876
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

and Tused to make a few pence. It wasn’t so bad if father had been kind. But he was dreadfully

... tc bear up, and she took me to the workhouse, and at the workhouse the matron spoke to me and I was taken in. ‘I was confined on the Monday, and I had a dreadful time of It. They were very kind to me at the workhouse. I had lots to eat and drink, and they ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1875
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GAMBLING HELLS IN DUBLIN

... AND SEE-SAW. The Guardiaus who the Workhouse gway, In Dover’s famous town, Pulled. for repairas, the other day, Their Mortuary down, About a yard acjicent flang Its mouldy relics lay, Wherein the dull eyed Workhouse young Pursued their dreary play. Rejnicing ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1876
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none