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IN THE WORKHOUSE

... IN THE WORKHOUSE. CON'CEMTS TOB TKTC PHOTL The St. Olave's (Seuthwark) Guardianj have given penr;is ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GREENWICH WORKHOUSE

... GREENWICH WORKHOUSE. THE SMOKERS SAFELY THROUGH THE RPIDKMJf?. From investigations at Greenwich it appear* tbat tbe cholera bacillus does not like smoke. The authorities at the workhouse have discovered that male inmates who had bfeen great smokers, or ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RELIGION IN THE WORKHOUSE

... RELIGION THE WORKHOUSE. incident cropped up cn Tuesday at the m-ciin-,' of the Sculcoates (Hull) Board of Guardians which 3 a bearing upon the recent refusal of the Guardians to appoint chaplain in succession to Canon Watson, resigned. Rev. H. P. moved ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1897
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE INQUIRY

... THE WORKHOUSE INQUIRY. To the Editor of the Leeds Times. Sir, —In reference to the statements made the report of the Committee of the Board of Guardians published last week, I beg to say in confirmation of what I stated in your paper of Saturday last ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE. LAN ACED SPTNBTER'3 PROPOSAL ! AMUSING EPISODE. At » v eeting of the Birmingham Workhouse Committer, considerable amusement was occasioned by the leading of a letter addressed by an inmate to the Master (Mr. Mitchell) and the committee ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ACCOMMODATION

... WORKHOUSE ACCOMMODATION. On Wednesday, the weekly meeting of the Guardians was held in the Board-room of the Workhouse, and some interest was excited by the receipt of a sealed order from the Poor Law Board, reducing the number of paupers in the Workhouse ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1856
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AFRAID OF THE WORKHOUSE

... AFRAID OF THE WORKHOUSE. Ao elderly woman, named Eliza Hollows, made ft determined attempt at suicide at JHeywood. Sbe seemed depressed at the prospect of returning te the workhouse, and declared that she would drown herself before doing so. On Saturday ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1895
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALLEGED WORKHOUSE SCALDAL

... ALLEGED WORKHOUSE SCALDAL. I OFFICIAL CHARGED WITH FRAUD. Something akin to sensation has been oaused among workhouse officials in London by tbe arrest of C. W. Genery, the master of Mile End Workhouse, and E. Lauderdale, the manager to a firm of drapery ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 121 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEEDS WORKHOUSE MANAGEMENT

... LEEDS WORKHOUSE MANAGEMENT. To the Editor of the Leeds Times. SIR, —In consequence of paragraph inserted in your paper of Saturday last, the authority of the master of tho Leeds Workhouse, with reference to the quantity of ale brewed and bread baked ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DEATH BEFORE THE WORKHOUSE

... DEATH BEFORE THE WORKHOUSE. William Webb (78), of P&tricroft, has been foon4 dead in bed with his throat cut. The razor wifcfe which the wcund was caused was found clenched ib deceased's right hand. About three weeks ago his son obtained an order for ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1895
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... A WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY. An inquest was held at Nsweast'.e Workbouie last night on the body of Janr.es Murray (50), who was found dead in bed with his throat cut, the bedclutbos neatly folded over his face, and a bloods ained knife in the other end of the ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CONDITION OF THE LEEDS WORKHOUSE

... it in a satisfactory state. He remarked that great changes had taken Place since the workhouse was built in what was considered .be sufficient area for workhouses and hospitals, the opinion of medical men having changed from 500 cubic feet o 1.500 ; ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1868
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: 3 | Tags: none