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... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. A very pleasant entertainment was provided by the help of several friends on Christmas E»e for the enjoyment of th? inmates in the new dininz hall, the first part being lantern exhibition by Mr. G. Poole, tbe descriptive part ...
... FESTIVAL AT THE WORKHOUSE. The whole of the inmates of the Union Workhouse were regaled with beef and pudding and beer, for dinner; and in the afternoon with cake and tea, at the expense ...
... CREDITON WORKHOUSE. The Medical Jeurnal, a'ludi-g to the sta*e of Crediton Workhouse, says :-We cannot congratulate the Crediton Guardians m the sUte their Workhouse the aick are lodged under the same roof as the abla-bodied - the wards are crowded, the ...
... NEWTON ABBOT WORKHOUSE. Courtenay and Dr. Fuller continued their inquiry on Wednesday into the management of the Newton Abbot Workhouse. Evidence of a sensational character was given by Miss Pike, nurse at the Workhouse last year. She said she was in ...
... allow any increase of the present Workhouse buildings, if they did alterations, and that a new Workhouse would not include children's apartments, the tendency of the Board being to clear all children from Workhouses. (Hear, hear.) The Inspector pointed ...
... AFFAIRS AT NEWTON WORKHOUSE. THE INQ.TJIST RE-OPENED. At tbe Newton Abbot Workhouse Thursday, Courtenay and Lr. Fuller, Inspectors of the oC Government Board, reopened the inquiry into ! management of the Workhouse. Among those pre?* were Colonel Walcot ...
... other scheme other than the workhouse for the deserving poor. Therefore they could not look forward to increase of inmates in workhouse 3 ; and to carry out enlargements or other extensive work in connection with workhouses would be unnecessary expenditure ...
... THE SOUTHMOLTON WORKHOUSE BURGLARY. At Devon As-izes on Friday Thomas Powlesland 30, labourer, petdod not guilty t burglariously breaking into t dwelling house Mr. Arthur Geo. Moore Master of the Southmolton Workhouse, with intent to steal on the 22nd ...
... INQUEST AT THE UNION WORKHOUSE. On Saturday evening Mr. R. I. Bencraft, the borough coroner, held inquest in the Board room the Union Workhouse upon the body of Mary Ley, old woman of 80, from Braunton, who had died the day before a few hours after her ...
... CHRISTMAS AT THE UNION WORKHOUSE, [From a Correspondent.] Christmas was Christmas at the Union-house on Monday, for the extra indulgences common in the outside world at this season were not wanting here, the inmates receiving—what they, poor creatures ...
... the respective Workhouses if there was praper provision made for them. The Newton Abbot Committee suggested that Unions should provide accommodation on the lines of the amalgamation of Workhouses. It was a fact that there were Workhouses in the county ...
... THE WARMING QUESTION AT THE BIDEFORD WORKHOUSE. The subject of improving the night wards the Bideford Union Workhouse was the only matter of interest that came before the Bideford Guardians on Tuesday, when the Rev. M. D. Dimond-ChurohWard was in the ...