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LIFE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LIFE IN THE WORKHOUSE. At ?? Poliee-court on Thwivdasy, Marv Ann Sibley, f6f, was chat ged with bebaving in a disorderly manner in the St. James's :Workhouse. i Poland-street, with wilfully doing £5 worth of damage J I to ptoperty belonging to Farah Jones ...

STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES

... STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES. If proof were needed of the powerful influence ex-■ . l» jf British Medical Association, that proof is to s iSc extraordinary advance the effort reduce the try of alcohoiic stimulants in workhouses. Hardly has the Boor Law ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1883
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AXMINSTER WORKHOUSE

... AXMINSTER WORKHOUSE. ENQUIRY 07 THE SPECIAL COMMITTHB. Axminster Workhouse jesterdsy msjrniog Messrs Regy, Richards, Holmes Ap ie, Mounstephen, and B met to investigate, or rather to repudiate, the charges made agsinst the administration of the Workhouse by ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1895
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PROVINCIAL WORKHOUSES

... PROVINCIAL WORKHOUSES. We have good to hope (says the Br;tis4 Laical Jorer.al), from the discussion in many of the local papers, that the Devonshire ratepayer., roused by the smuidal of Newton About, are now determined to overhaul the condition of all ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1895
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 749 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EXETER WORKHOUSE

... EXETER WORKHOUSE. THE MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT. At the meeting of the Exeter Guardians tomorrow the Visiting Committee will present the Medical Officer's report, of which the following is extract :— Hospital Wards.—Numbers 1 and 3 wards are approaching ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1895
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FARNHAM WORKHOUSE

... THE FARNHAM WORKHOUSE. Monday the inquiry was resumed. Dr. Anstie, th * ef the report in the Lancet, was examined and examined great length. He held that the statements made iv the Lancet were all warranted by what £ saw and by the information obtained ...

Published: Tuesday 10 December 1867
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE

... INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE. (jity Workhouse yesterday Mr H W Hooper inquiry into the circumstances of the death of «oj ea Counter, 71, farm labiurer. Deceased's widow said y had lived apart for five weeks. He waa at Alphington *° d she Bxs Island On Wednesday ...

Published: Tuesday 14 March 1893
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NURSING IN WORKHOUSE

... NURSING WORKHOUSE. PROVISION OF >/ The President of the W ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1896
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE COUNTY WORKHOUSES

... THE COUNTY WORKHOUSES. •me Poor Law inspector tor tne west, i!i. Teignmouth, has issued his official report, from which , 18 taken the following notes , Exeter.—lnmates 304; accomodation (including new onildinga) for 700. One paid nurse, five unpaid. ...

Published: Tuesday 03 March 1868
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ADMINISTRATION

... WORKHOUSE ADMINISTRATION. A Government order las been issued, having for i s obj-ct tha amelioration of the condition of the inmates of workhouses. It deals with olassifioatioa of tbe poor, tbe nursing of the sick and infirm, tbe ot imbeciles, the training ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1895
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXETER WORKHOUSE

... EXETER WORKHOUSE. THE MAYOR AND THE MASTER. At yesterday's meeting of the Exeter Corporation of the Poor referenoe was made a case recently heard at the Guildhall, in which certain cli«rges of refractory conduct were brought against inmates of tbe Workhouse ...

Published: Wednesday 08 April 1891
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OKEHAMPTON WORKHOUSE

... OKEHAMPTON WORKHOUSE. A PROPOSAL SPEND £3,500. At the Okehampton Guardians on Saturday Harry Geen, surveyor, who had been called by tbe House Oommittee to report on the structural defects of the building and to advise what Bhoold be done to remedy it ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1895
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none