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WIFE IN WORKHOUSE

... WIFE IN WORKHOUSE. EXETER TRAVELLER SUMMONED AT PLYMOUTH. This man really ought not to here all, but he does not appear to appreciate his matrimonial responsibilities, said Mr. Albert Gerd, cierk to the Devonport Board Guardians, in Jfer-street, Plymouth ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1925
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHAPELS IN WORKHOUSES

... CHAPELS IN WORKHOUSES SPIRITUAL CARE THE POOR COMMITTEES REPLY TO BISHOP OF EXETER Devon Public Assistance Committee decided at a meeting at Exeter yesterday that, in reply a recent communication from the Bishop of Exeter regarding religious facilities ...

Published: Tuesday 30 June 1931
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE PROFITS

... WORKHOUSE PROFITS. OKEIIAMPTOX'S SHOW. Mf. A. Guy Whipham presided, Saturday, over the fortnightly meeting of the Board of Guardians. Tills Maxtor and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. W. wrote asking the Guardians to give consideration to their applicati.oll for ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1914
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SOUTHMOLTON WORKHOUSE

... SOUTHMOLTON WORKHOUSE. Southmolton Guardians mot on Thursday, Mr. James ganders presiding.—A letter was read from the clerk th-j County Council with reference to sending mentally defective patients the Workhouse, and enclosing a copy ths report the B ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1917
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MAINTENANCE

... WORKHOUSE MAINTENANCE. \\ STATISTICS, nowiu « tbe j 'S* ''H, 1n, M ' far the year 190(5 - the South-AYes- ? 'H ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1907
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OKEHAMPTON WORKHOUSE

... employment of the Board at the Workhouse for several years; Mr. and Mrs. G. Stapleton, for three years Master and Matron at Launceston Workhouse; Mr. and Mrs. E. Atkins, for years porter and porteress at Ashton Workhouse; Mr. and Mrs Chambers, for twelve ...

Published: Tuesday 30 October 1906
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ROMANCE

... WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. NOVEL FEATURES OF POPLAR WEDDING. A romance Poplar Workhouse culminated yesterday in, the wedding of Miss Eliza Dobbins, age 69, and Mr. Harry Green, age 71. The streets from the Workhouse to Poplar Parish Church were crowded with people ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1922
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Workhouse Mutiny

... The Workhouse Mutiny. . At Sutton Police Court on Saturday seven inmates of Belmont Workhouse, were charged with refusing to observe the Workhouse regulations. One man, Joseph Henry Rowland, was further charged with assaulting a labour master. All the ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1910
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY. INMATE'S SAVAGE ATTACK. Ipswich Workhouse yesterday morning an inmate named Charles Frcston, who i> over 70 years old, attempted to murder Ernest Grey, another pauper. Having some grievance against the latteT Frestou waylaid him outside ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1903
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN TIVERTON WORKHOUSE

... TIVERTON WORKHOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND CURATE'S SAD STORY. Concerning the admission of the Rev. F. J. Bleasby, Clerk in Holy Orders, into Tiverton Workhouse (as noted in our yesterday's issue), the rev. gentleman bad prepared a statement which he was going ...

Published: Thursday 07 August 1902
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CHILDREN

... sanction the plans for the proposed enlargement the Workhouse, and asking the Guardians to again consider the desirability of providing the accommodation required by removing the children from the Workhouse into scattered homes. Mr. Preston Thomas. Local ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1906
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EXETER WORKHOUSE

... EXETER WORKHOUSE. TENDER FOR THE NEW WORKHOUSE ACCEPTED, The Rev. Canon presided at the weekly meeting the Exeter Board of Guardians yesterday. Among those were Mr. G. Roberts, Revs Prebendary Bird and R, A. Mortimer Mrs Colonel C Cardew, Messrs. Parkhouse ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1904
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 4 | Tags: none