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THE FAME OF LINCOLN WORKHOUSE

... THE FAME OF LINCOLN WORKHOUSE. At yesterday's meeting tho Lincoln Board Guardians Chiimi Croft moved relieving officer instructed not to give Harry Hanmton, an inmate with whom the Board hav© had much trouble, order admission lo the worklrouse. was stated ...

BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. DUt~sflD iNqUIRY. The Local Government BDrard inquiry into the allege I irutities at the Boiton. W orkhouse wvas resumed on hauray,7 . r. J.J.HEia'tay (the- IL's eu-ce r) ?? ri ated thalt as the last reeoiution of the Beard ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1889
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OLD SOLDIERS IN THE WORKHOUSE

... OLD SOLDIERS IN THE WORKHOUSE From Parliamentary return iMued Wednesday in l)ecerof>er. 1P97. thero were in Clan 1 tbe Army Rnt-ne about 81.800 men. At that date there were in rooeipi relief :—Ree ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1898
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE

... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. THIRTEEN PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH. Complete information has just been received of the ftie which occurred at the Stratford County Farm Workhoupc. New Hampshire (United States) the 7th inst., by which thirteen people are represented ...

THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT LIVERPOOL

... THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT LIVERPOOL. The special of the Liverpool Select Vestry resterday made Its report npon the case of Eliza Bnrrowv, a young woman who died after being refuted admission to the workhouse. At the Inquest upon tbs deceased woman the ...

FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE

... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. Considerable alarm was felt among the inmates Chelmsford Union Workhouse yesterday afternoon upon fire being discovered the belfry the chapel. Every effort was made to extinguish the flames without success. The whole of the front ...

A WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... A WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY Mtchael Obit (60). inmate of Longtown Workhouse (near Carlisle), in custodv charged with the of ao.itber inmate. Carr, who aome vear* ago wa.' inmate of binatio asylum. r*a© from hi- l»e ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1898
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. SHOCKING REVELATIONS - have been brought The * nWs om , te workhouse. WitnetSs w e ° the jumper ' a sort of the strait waistcout was i„ T S,m,lar *** house, and T ° ' and then tied ™ n,acwl naked, the bedsteads. A Mrs! aud shewagaSualE ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1894
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS

... ?? LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS. TO THE iDrITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY.- X Grmas'Lsr;,-I read in the Meraiwy of this F morning, the proceedings on this subject, which took place C at the goard-roorn yesterday, with which, I am sure, every right-minded iatepayer ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE NEW WORKHOUSE FOR LEEDS

... offices in connection with the workhouse, but it had since been found necessary to take the offices away from the workhouse, and place them in a more central part of the town. A Guardlvn : What distance is Birmingham Workhouse from the town ? The Chairman ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5870 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TRAMPS IN HUNSLET WORKHOUSE

... TRAMPS HUNSLET WORKHOUSE. AN ENORMOUS INCREASE. WORSE THAN THE BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTAI TWO INTERVIEws and a visit The problem of the tramp is one that sorely vexes the Union authorities of Hnnslet. In the last year or two they have suffered an epidemic ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1896
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LEPROSY IN AN IRISH WORKHOUSE

... LEPROSY IN AN IRISH WORKHOUSE At a meeting the (county Antrim) Board of Guardians yesterday it was reported that a named Evans had been for some time past suffering from which beyond donb- leprosy. >u;;pcse.i that t!ie man became liklik, lie years. feared ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1891
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 2 | Tags: none