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ST. MARYLEBONE WORKHOUSE

... accepted as good enough for a workhouse could not be imagined; it is as different as a Rowton House is from a common lodgina- house. The ame, too, with the outside. Of cld nothing could be too ugly and unattractive for a workhouse, but the Marylebone Guardians ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A DANISH WORKHOUSE THEATRE

... call the pauper class: it is. a workhouse, in fact. To think of a workhouse having a theatre I Why, our Local Government Board would go quite mad were such a thing even suggested. A VOLUNTEER EXI-IIBITION. This workhouse theatre is one of the most interesting ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1900
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE AGED DESERVING POOR

... wards of the workhouse, or of increasing the accommodation in some other respect, and when it may be felt that the wisest course would be to provide the extra accommoda- tion needed by removing the children altogether from the workhouse. In connection ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1782 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE AGED DESERVING POOR

... considerable free- dom in being employed in the conveyance of messages, parcels, and good~s to and from. the workhouse. i - iI I I I I i I i J, F workhouse. Z. There is another-it looks to be a small vb( one, but I dare say it is an important one for as the ...

Published: Tuesday 18 September 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1780 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE AGED DESERVING POOR

... do what we can to keep them out of the workhouse. r.Purchese goes on to discuss some ef the difficulties bese tting the subject, and to show the undesirability of any changes involving tbe enlargement of workhouses and the increa~se of rates for doing ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1542 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

COUNTRY NOTES

... We sit enchanted here we, know not why. I wish some one more learned than I would explain, by-the-by, when and how a workhouse came to be called a bastille. Was the term in use before the French Revolution, and has it any connection with bastle ? A ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1900
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

ANARCHIST THREATS

... Sunrav night she entered the casual ward of the lltapstead Workhouse, being absolutelv destitute. Oti hearing of the case the relievirng, fficer at once granted an order of adini4,in, to ihe workhouse itself, where the uriftrl.,jiate lady still remains. The ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1900
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE 'BUS CONDUCTOR'S WIFE AND THE LODGER

... acted with courtesy. (Laughter.) Mr. Bros adjourned the case. SERIOUS CkARGE AGAINST A WORKHOUSE ATTENDANT. GEORsaz PkriscoTT, attendant at Crump- ssall Workhouse, was charged at Manchester with the wilful murder of Francis Southl-. gate, an imbecile ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1900
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CHINESE LAUNDRYMEN CRISIS

... trouble, succeeded in getting him admittance to Poplar Workhouse, Charles Smith, linatic attendant, said he found Hart lying dead on the floor of the padded room. The Gate Porter of the workhouse said that when Hart was brought he had a wild and dangerous ...

Published: Sunday 25 November 1900
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 914 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LEONIDS

... because the usyina's * Ie not room for them, and thr'; were not il it- eases. There was no ?? room orsei-ci room in the workhouse, Ordinary- nse t were - the only mechanical me-ans of res6traint. c The Jfudge; Bow do you use theta? 'We twist the bed shee ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1665 | Page: 8 | Tags: News