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PUBLIC AND THE WORKHOUSE

... PUBLIC AND THE WORKHOUSE Gratification at the change in the public's attitude to the workhouse system was expressed at the monthly meeting of Evesham Guardians Committee, on Monday, bythe chairman. Mr. R. Aldington Speaking of the hor which the name or ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PIGS AT WORKHOUSE

... PIGS AT WORKHOUSE Complaint to Omagh Board of Guardians In a letter to Omagh Board Guardians on Saturday the Town Clerk of Omagh referred to a communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding a complaint of the alleged nuisance caused by keeping ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

UPKEEP OF WORKHOUSE

... UPKEEP OF WORKHOUSE. The Improvement Committee recommended the adoption of the ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1942
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 11 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SENTENCED TO THE WORKHOUSE

... SENTENCED TO THE WORKHOUSE A CHICAGO butcher who overcharged his customers, has been sentenced to spend 10 days in the workhouse, states Reuter message. ...

Published: Tuesday 14 March 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SCENE AT THE WORKHOUSE

... SCENE AT THE WORKHOUSE THE streets of Coventry left much to be desired a Hundred Years Ago. If such a state of things existed to-day, the citizens would write letters to the newspapers. Here is an extract from our file for May 5, 1840: After a long ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 717 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROOMS AT WORKHOUSE

... ROOMS AT WORKHOUSE The Sanitary Inspector having reported that two rooms in the old workhouse were being put in order for the tenancy of Mr Wilkinson, the Clerk slated that he had written to Mr Wilkinson offering the rooms temporarily at a rental per ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1944
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

This is the way to the workhouse

... This is the way to the workhouse WHEN you group forecasts by taking the favourite or the second favourite with the Field, it's only because you are out to boost the odds in your favour. Many punters write me saying that they reduce their investments by ...

Published: Sunday 31 July 1949
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 470 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE EXTRAS

... WORKHOUSE EXTRAS. Extras provided by the Board of Governors were given to the inmates of the workhouse and were much enjoyed- The master and matron. Mr. and Mrs A. Arthur, did not spare themselves in an endeavour to brighten the lives of those in their ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1943
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Old Workhouse

... The Old Workhouse e 4 ice 49,.tt TH E building, formerly known as the Old Workhouse, has been renovated and the beams have been uncovered. It is now Yew Tree Cottage. Claims have been put forward that it wail at one time a hotel, but then I first knew ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1944
Newspaper: Crawley and District Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 312 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROSCREA WORKHOUSE

... ROSCREA WORKHOUSE. (From the Chronicle, Jan. 11. l$N) The report of the Local Govern' meat Inspector on the state of Roscrea Workhouse and the Performance generally of their duties by the officers, must be gratifying to the guardians and ratepayers ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1940
Newspaper: Midland Counties Advertiser
County: Tipperary, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

'PREFER WORKHOUSE TO SQUALOR'

... 'PREFER WORKHOUSE TO SQUALOR' LEICESTER JUDGE TOLD A WOMAN who had been £,. offered A house In Saffronlane as alternative accommodation to that in South Knighton-lane, where she now lived, said at Leicester County Court, Rather than go into that house ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1947
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ENTERING WORKHOUSE

... ENTERING WORKHOUSE Asking the Council to requisition a house for himself and his wife, Mr .Peter Donnelly, Dundalk Street, Newtownhamilzon, wrote— W e are 'living in a very bad way in the devire den. The Council deckled to take no action, when it was ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1948
Newspaper: Frontier Sentinel
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: none