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... witness the niarringe of the handsome young Master of St. Marylelione Workhouse, Lieut. 'George Hattersley and his charming bride. Mrs. Simmonds. Matron of St. Marylebone Workhouse, and widow of the late Master. The Ceremony was timed for 10.30 but as ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1917
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 399 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE Although oh necessity the festive nreparatimut for Christmas at St. Marylclione Workhouse will not he on quite such an extensive and lilfcral !Wale as in former years, Anth and Matron. well as directly concerned, are working ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1917
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE COMMANDEERED

... WORKHOUSE COMMANDEERED. Various rumours have been abroad of the commandeering by the Government of Willesden's Poor Law Institution in Acton Lane. But there has been considerable inflation of the plain truth which is that the Government authorities are ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1917
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE BREAD

... THE WORKHOUSE BREAD Workhouse inmates have large alms ances of bread because they are allowed little else. Now Poor Law litiardians all over the country are proceeding to reduce the Workhouse bread allowance. If they substitute for it a sufficiency of ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Woman's Dreadnought
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROK THE WORKHOUSE

... men who were previously is the workhouse. Councillor Hart said it was strange that firms employed in the leather, skin anti woolen trades had all gone to the workhouses jor old men. Applicant said, his experience was that men engaged in the woollen and ...

THINKING OF THE WORKHOUSE

... THINKING OF THE WORKHOUSE. Gloomy wor.ls were spoken to tho tribunal by • Clapham Common laundry proprietor. Said he My business will be closed and my mother wiU go into the workhouse. He also said be had advertised but could not procure a suitable ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1917
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Stepney Workhouse

... Stepney Workhouse. There were 60 fewer inmates than last year for whom to provide a make-believe merry Christmas at what is euphemistically designated the Bromley House Institute, otherwise the hhepney Workhouse, Devon's rind, Bromley. The actual number ...

WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS

... WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS. 561 b. of Meat for Eight Female Officers. Southwark Board of Guardians have decided to call a conference of the masters of their various institutions to consider what steps can be taken to reduce the rations allotted to the inmates ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1917
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CONCERT

... WORKHOUSE CONCERT. t'nder the auspices of the P m:ar branch ef the Christivn Commuting. a convert given at the Poplar Workhouse. on Thurs. day evening The ontertainment ens arranged by Ile. C. W. Spencer. • supeilatesdent of this branch Those the oroorassree ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1917
Newspaper: Essex Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1609 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AT THE PADDINGTON WORKHOUSE

... AT THE PADDINGTON WORKHOUSE. The Delphic Dramatic Society gave a performance on Tuesday evening to the inmates in the Paddington Workhouse. The play given was the ‘‘Builder of Bridges,”” by Alfred Sutro, and it was produced by Mr. Allan Byre, who also ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Bayswater Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Poplar Workhouse

... Poplar Workhouse. The Poplar Board of Guardians cannot bo acetified of stinginess in looking after the poor under their care, and even for war-time thristmas was as far as possible a period of good cheer for the 900 inmates of the workhouse in High-street ...

SI’GAR AT THE WORKHOUSE

... SI’GAR AT THE WORKHOUSE It was reported to the Northampton Board of Guardians to-day that the officials of the workhouse received lib. of sugar each weekly. Mr. Sykes, the chairman of the Local Food Committee, said official institutions should set example ...

Published: Tuesday 16 October 1917
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 2 | Tags: none