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At the Workhouse Gate

... At the Workhouse Gate. l'aV MARY I stood the great stone Wilding I had murdered there to wait. To the people thronging. Close to the Workhouse gab, ; Borne of them old and feeble, Whom Ii es were almost o'er ; Some of them young and healthy; All of them ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1902
Newspaper: Lurgan Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LURGAN WORKHOUSE

... LURGAN WORKHOUSE PIGS FOR SALE. FULL PEDIGREE Pure-bred Long Yorks, bred from Winners and from an imported Pure.l.reil Boar. Some of the Pigs bred here have won Prizes at the leading Shows and have changed hands at ' handsome pric,s. Also for Sale 8 ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1902
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Christmas in the Workhouse

... Christmas in the Workhouse. Quite a happy time had the inmates of the workhouse during the festive season. In addition to the usual extras allowed by the guardians—a by no means meagre fare —several ladies and gentlemen largely supplemented these by gifts ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1904
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Christmas in the Workhouse

... Christmas in the Workhouse. Quite a happy time had the inmates of the workhouse during the festive season. In addition to the usual extras allowed by the guardians—a by no means meagre fare —several ladies and gentlemen largely supplemented these by gifts ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1904
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LURGAN WORKHOUSE

... LURGAN WORKHOUSE. INCREASE IN THE EXPENDITURE. At the meeting of the Board of Guardians on the 9th inst., The Master (Mr. O'Neill) reported that the time had arrived when something should be done to improve the very defeotive laundry arrangements in the ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1902
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1004 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Workhouse Amalgamation

... Workhouse Amalgamation At Newry Board of Guardians monthly meeting, after a protracted debate, a motion proposed by Mr. F. J. Clemo to have the question of amalgamation of the umon with Armagh, Lurgan, and Banbridge reconsidered in view of the saving ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1928
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Workhouse as Hospital

... cannot see that the removal of the able-bodicd inmates to Armagh Workhouse will - relieve us from any of the present upkeep charges of the instilution, and if, as I suspect, the workhouse is to undergo expeasive structural alteraticn to fit it to its new ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1928
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Workhouse Bell

... The Workhouse Bell. The Visiting Committee reported that the bell at the entrance gate was uoreliable. Persons wanting admission had recently to wait for two hours, and only then got in after they had seen Dr Darling, who climbed over the ralings. It ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1900
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Workhouse Ambulance

... Workhouse Ambulance. The NEinistry of • Home Affairs; in a letter dated 13th November, referred to the minutes of the Board of Guardians' meetings of 10th ult., and the 2nd November, and approved of the expenditure of a sum not exceeding £5O for the purpose ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1922
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE COOK

... WORKHOUSE COOK. The Ministry wrote sanctioning an increase of salary of £5 a year to the workhouse cook—from £3O to £35. The Clerk said Miss Agnew, the cook, had left the place almost a fortnight ago. The Master said they had no cook in the Institution ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1926
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DOCTOR IN THE WORKHOUSE

... DOCTOR IN THE WORKHOUSE. A curious application was made to the Pickering Guardians on Monday by a fully qualified doctor. He asked that he might be admitted to the workhouse no a paying guest. He had been in the workhouse on these terms some time ago ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1912
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LURGAN WORKHOUSE AND

... LURGAN WORKHOUSE AND Lurgan Guardians, on Thursday last, refused the offer of the Sports Gala Corntnittee to instal two four-valve wireless sets with six loud speakers in the Institution at a cost of bin. At the same time the Sports Gala Committee stated ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1925
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: none