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... workhouse. In maintenance 2.200 Out-relief 5.325 Hospitals Schnola 119 Surgical appliances,&c 81 Lunatioa .a* 2,700 5J Salaries • Rations. 280 Superannuation allowsncea 210 Extra medical fees Buildintta and ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1904
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE,

... WORKHOUSE, ENTERTAINMENT NEWTON ABBOT A. large nmnber of inmates of the Newton Abbot Workhouse epeot thoroughly enjoyable eTenlng on Monday, when an entertainment was given the Dining Hal), under the direction of Mr J Addami. hon. secretary to the Newton ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1904
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS

... WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS. Workhouse Aeton have hitherto been allowed relievo the monotony of their existence with friendly hand cards. hat particular game they affect, whether bridge or ecarte, u» not known the authorities, but hinted that the play has developed ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1905
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN NEWTON WORKHOUSE

... Fridays and Son lays. He ordered the removal the children to'he workhouse, aod also ordered the disinfection of the whole house. Mr Frederick Willia o Scott, master of the Newton Workhouse, gave evidence to the arrival of the children the house and observed ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1906
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. The usual special Christmas fare was provided for the in* mates «f the Newton Workhouse and each of the 440 under its roof received a Christmas card. Rev. P Owen conducted the morning service, the chapel having been neatly ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1907
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2097 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE FRAUDS

... WORKHOUSE FRAUDS. Arising out the late Local Government Board inquiry into the affairs of the Cmnbrook Workhouse, Kent, on Tuesday, Henry Fincham*. ex-master of the workhouse, was sentenced two terms of six months’ imprisonment for defrauding the guardians ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1908
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. Limerick city magistrate* held a special eib> tins for the hearing of charges of consniracy ana corrnpt practices in connection with the election a medical officer to Limerick Workhouse hospital last March. Four defendants— McJ. Haasett ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1907
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE FIREWOOD

... WORKHOUSE FIREWOOD. The Local Government Board have sent eiicular London Guardians stating that representations have been made to the Board as to the injury persons employed in the manufacture of firewood from the sale by Boards of Guardians, at a price ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1907
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MUTINY

... WORKHOUSE MUTINY. Ten stalwart men were sent to gaol for fourteen days Maidenhead on Saturday ‘or mutiny at the workhouse. They were given a pound oakum apiece to pick, but they declined cither to the work take their discharge. When they were locked up ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1904
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1801 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MYSTERY

... WORKHOUSE MYSTERY. Two out of three women who occupied on© room in the Leighton Buzzard Workhouse ro found dead in their beds on Tuesday morning. The third woman was unconscious. * Tin? ga© fittings were tested and found to be perfect, and there was nothing ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1908
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ADMISSION TO WORKHOUSE

... ADMISSION TO WORKHOUSE. Officer” writes; “Is workhouse master empowered thereby to receive such child for temporary detention on the authority of the officer bringing the child, and to detain it until the police onvey the before the justices for * detention ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1902
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 3 | Tags: none