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THE HOLBECK WORKHOUSE

... visited at the workhouse. He gave the master some hints as to the writing of the letter Ramsden sent to the Local Government Board. Mr Thos. Ramsden, the workhouse master, examined by Mr. Ferns said he had been master of the Holbeck Workhouse for five years ...

THE SHOREDITCH WORKHOUSE CASE

... Stephkensoan wife of the former master of Shoreham Workhouse, said there was no pretence for saying there was anyv improper familiarity waith the defendant. MI~r. eStseshenson, now master of Cambervwell Workhouse, deposed that the defendantfs apartmentJ was ...

THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BRADFORD WORKHOUSE

... Government Board in 1874 relative to a matter whioc affected the character of Mr. Bdsborough, when he was schoolmaster at the n. workhouse. ih Mr. ATKINSON objected to the introduction of matters of h this kind ; they mnhit as well go back further and inquire ...

LIVERPOOL WORKHOUSE CATASTROPHE

... the case on the part of the Corporation, and Mr. Bremner, solicitor, for the select vestry. Mr. Carr, the governor of the workhouse, was recalled, and stated that when ho received the alarm it was about ten minutes past two. In less than fifteen minutes ...

THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BRADFORD WORKHOUSE

... forwardI and Mr. Bilsborough was represented by Mr. C. DI AvjrIesoN and Mr. A. NEiLL. Mr. Proceor, medical officer of the workhouse, stated that he knew that Mr. BIilsborolgt had occasionally been indiscreet; and he had treated him for derangement of the ...

THE BEDALE WORKHOUSE MURDER

... Appleton, at the Union Workhouse, fedale. oi the 21st inst. Mr. J. W. Teale. solicitor, York, instructed by the Public Prosecutor, appeared to prosecute. Prisoner was undefended John Bell, shoemaker, but an inmate of the workhouse, said he saw the prisoner ...

WORKHOUSE INQUIRY AT SKIPTON

... WORKHOUSE INQUIRY AT SKIPTON. SV VasbI.I].V U cL A5. 'y ?? V *~ .. W Ws Mr. J. S. DAvY, Local Government Board Inspector, hold an inquiry in the Skipton Union Board-room yester- day, into the allegations made against the workhouse master and matron, Mr ...

DESPERATE RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE

... |DESPERATE RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE, lid One of the mosi extraordinary and dangerous riotis that ever took place within the walls of even an Irish Union-house, In commenced in the workhouse of the city of Cerk. at four ra, o'clock on Sunday aternoon, and lasted ...

CHARGE AGAINST A WORKHOUSE

... ICHARGE AGAINST A WORKHOUSE I SCHOOLMASTER. On Friday James Whidett, schoolmaster at th Derby W~orkhouse, was summoned by Chari-s Wallis painter, of Derby. for assaulting George Hatton, a boy. Mr. Shond, of Nottingham, appeared for zhe con- plainant, ...

ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES AT THE LEEDS WORKHOUSE

... spectors of the b 6 ,Local Geveenenent Boned, held an inquiry; at the Leeds; a 6 Workhouse with reference to certain alterations alleged ii d to have heru 'made by the Workhouse Meeter in 'the s 5 accounts r'-luting to flee epeantities of beear and cheeseu ...

CHARGE OF MISAPPROPRIATION OF WORKHOUSE STORES

... CHARGE OF MISAPPROPRIATION OF WORKHOUSE STORES, An important inquiry has recently taken place, instituted by the Poor-law Board, in certain transactions which are alleged to have been carried on in connection with the Workhouse of the Poole Union. For sonic ...