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... WORKHOUSE. FATALITY IN THE NEWTON DEATH FROM FALL DOWN STAIRS. On Thursday, December 22nd, John Endacott, an aged inmate of the Newton Workhouse, got out of his bed about a quarter to six o’clock in the morning, and fell down the stone stairs outside ...
... WORKHOUSE. The inmates, numbering 75, wore regaled on Christmas Day with good English cheer —boiled round of beef, weighing upwards of 52Ibs, and roast pork. 441bs, together with rich plum padding' and a pint of beer te each, while at tea time cake and ...
... WORKHOUSE. An inquest was held at the Exeter City Workhouse yesterday the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. H. W. Gould) on the body of Amelia Martin, who died in the institution on Saturday. Martin was 65 years of age, and had been an inmate since December, 1890. ...
... THE LAUNCESTON WORKHOUSE NQUIRY Mr. Courtney (Local Government Board Inspecter) con- tinued his inquiry tte Launceston Workhouse yester- day, there being also present severs! Guardians of the Union. Mr. F. C. Lane again appeared for Mr. Downing (Master ...
... come when they ought consider that a Workhouse was the general hospital of each district, in which the sick and the infirm could get much better nursing than in their own scattered homes. In well-ordered Workhouses where there was good hospital accommodation ...
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... THE GRAMOPHONE at the WORKHOUSE. Through the kindness of Mr. E. A. Marriott the mat of the Exeter City Workhouse hove had an opportunity of hearing the gramophone. The performance took place in the quadrangle in front of the Workhouse, most of the inmates ...
... AN ENGLISH WORKHOUSE. A VOICE FROM INDIA. Exile, writing the Englishman, published Calcutta, says : There are many in India who, like me, continue to take an interest in the part of England from which they come, and are in regular receipt of the local ...
... CHRISTMAS IN THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day spent in workhouse is not pleasant thing to look forward to or think about, yet it is, unhappily, the lot of some whom poverty or misfortune has reduced,to seek the shelter of the workhouse walls. Boards of Guardians ...
... THE KINGSBRIDGE WORKHOUSE. At the meeting of the KiogsbriSge Guardians Saturday, Mr. J. F. Earle in the chair, Mr. T. Adams, in accordance with notioe, moved that the drainage of be carried oat acoordic g the plans and specification,, which had been passed ...
... dictated to by the Guardians and the Master as to how should treat the patients at the Workhouse Hospital under his care? (No.) The Medical-officer went to the Workhouse to be insulted, and to be told that was not a humane man. ( Order.) The present was ...
... WORKHOUSE HARDSHIPS. At the Southwark Police-court yestetday elderly man, very poorly clad, attended before Mr. Chance 0 complain of the conduct of the Bermondsey Workhoase officials.—Mr. Chance : What have they done to you ?— Applicant: I got day's leave ...