... WORKHOUSE PETTY OFFICER 72-year-old inmate of Morpeth Institution, Mr F. Banville, was yesterday appointed a petty officer there at a wage of 5/- a week by the Northumberland Public Assistance Committee. Alderman A. Patton said the area committee felt ...

... NO BU's-MAY GO TO WORKHOUSE. TJECAUSE he s y tag ' sss^t^ l» {ify c»'ie ZtS*,'f & fortnight- k oU sc- , the te «I have \vaf V and forg a day-^ nine ...

... PREFER CANVAS WALLS TO workhouse Sooner than live in a w? r s V,,; l e e ar old window cleaner R. e - plans to buy a bell tent and - his family in it on some spare r 1 Manchester, on Monday. was evicted with his ife. *,x children, and two grandchildren ...

... WAR HEROES NOW WORKHOUSE PAUPERS Speaking at a meeting of Northumberland Joint Vagrancy Committee, Councillor Mrs B. F. C. Adams, Berwick-on-Tweed, said the number of ex-Servicemen being admitted as casuals to Border workhouses is a disturbing factor ...

... ; Entry Is ; presented prizes . J . F . B . W ., Seey . [ Advt : WORKHOUSE COMB OUT V . ' / : ' . = ; 0 F FIT MEN ; r : ( ; . :- Castjal wards iru SputK Yorkshire . ' • ' workhouses are being combed for able-bodied men to do-work ; b £ national , ...

... representatives of the workers . SOLDIER'S FAMILY IN WORKHOUSE . —Criticism of a decision which resulted in a soldier ' s family being accommodated in Thrushbush Home , which he described as a ' workhouse was expressed by Mr Robert M'Cracken at a meeting ...

... wages , all Northern Ireland , except Londonderry , will be without l > akai's' bfoad ta « da . y . Tvoops , hospitals , and workhouses alone will have supplies . Efforts by the Ulster Ministry of Labour to Settle t n P dispute have failed . ...

... undernourished residents in the Andover Workhouse received each week , in addition to liberal allowances of bread and potatoesno less ilian 8 oz of cooked meat , 5 oz baron , and 18 ' / 2 oz cheese . The master of the workhouse and other officials had b « Ot \ ...

... Melrose . and who thereafter resided at 38 School Street and 52 High Level Road , Gatesheadon-Trnc , and died in Galcsnead Workhouse Infirmary on Jaih January 1914 , please communicate wiib . Messrs JAMES & DAVID W . B . TAIT . WJS ., Kelso . ...

... ” The oid man shook his head. “T'm no mindin’ the workhouse. son.” he said, “but I was jist thinkin-—it's this very same milestone where 1 laid my ain faither doon when I carmlzd him to the workhouse mase ). ”” ) St Giles ...

... diet of the people , the growth of public eating-houses , the organisation of industry , and the menus of institutions like workhouses . Even in the unregenerate days of the early industrial revolution a few humane employers were concerned about the physical ...

... Distress . —Tne details regarding the Irish distress continue . to be of the most harassing description . In the Skibbereen workhouse 140 people have died in a month . There have been food riots at Dublin , Tralee , and elsewhere . At Dungarvan there are ...