... THE WORKHOUSE. James Lyle, of fixed abode, old man of 65 years of age. was charged with being drunk and incapable at High street on Tburs. day afternoon, and P.C. 406 W said saw him staggering about the road. He evantually fell in the carriage way.??The ...

... Manchester Workhouse, near Victoria Station, for the purpose of making demonstration. The police beard that attempt was to made to enter the workhouse body and there demand that something should bo done to relieve their distress. When the workhouse was reached ...

... on January 25 1872, at the .City-road worKhouse, the son Georgina Tooth. A Working Gardener. doubt George Tooth was born in 1872, as stated, said counsel, and respondents were endeavouring to confuse the workhouse waif with George Beresford, born a year ...

... WORKHOUSE. COULD STICK EVERYTHINO EXCEPT “HASH’’I party of Somali seamen, left stranded and destitute in Hull, have caused the authorities unusual difficulties. The Board of Guardians, declining grant the Somalis outdoor relief, offered them the house ...

... To the workhouse? So far, this much-wronged veteran has contrived to struggle on, drawing 15s. a week from a Public Assistance Committee, on which he can just exist. I have nothing to buy tobacco or clothes with, or to pay for a shave, he tells us. ...

... weeks later she was in Bolton Workhouse. Counsel: At that time was your income between £l,OOO and £2,000 a year?—Yes. Counsel said the reason she was there was that she. attempted to commit suicide. Pathetic Letter From Workhouse. Mr. Williams read a letter ...

... WORKHOUSE. SUICIDE IN A Yesterday, Dr. Wynn Westeott held an inquest at Hackney respecting the death of William Money, 67, a road-sweeper, late an inmate of the Hackney Workhouse. The evidence showed that deceased was a quiet, reserved man, but, according ...

... WORKHOUSE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates of the Bromley I• n Workhouse of Farnborough spent a very jovial time. On Christmas Day the wards were tastefully decorated, and the big dining hall presented a most seasonable appearance, it being adorned with garlands and ...

... WORKHOUSE INMATE'S LONG STOCKING. For the last ten years the Sheffield Guardians have had in their charge Clara Hawley. Recently discovering that the woman had £216 Bs. 10d. in the Sheffield Savings Bank, they yesterday obtained an order to attach £133 ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. In reply to Mr. Campion, witness said the men applied for admission. Mr. Campion: I seem to have read =omething about it in the papers. Continuing his evidence, witness stated that the men were told to do scrubbing and said they should ...

... Workhouses. Workfouses ‘wire generally assoSated with Poor Law Guardians, and the ordinary individual would scarcely anticipate to find them linked with the oew Borough Councils. Yet so it is. It will be remembered that previous to the formation of the ...