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... morning looking tired, cold and hungry, three Little Babes in the Wood' who slept under trees and had no shelter but the workhouse? TOWARDS TOMORROW Sixty years after the people of England first cried over Oliver Twist, there was hardly a village that ...
... SHEPTON MALLET. Entertainment at Workhouse.— The throughly enjoyable treat which the inmates had at the Workhouse, on Monday evening last, by the kindness of the guardians and friends, was on the lines of those which prevailed some ten or twelve years ...
... hop Stall Street Being appointed an overseer the poor in IHiKJ, lie organised profitable employment for the children the workhouse. teaching then* the use wonted-making machine and ttte art knitting. When Could knii. well, bought the stockings for shop ...
... whil'l working for his father (a ston'l mason), fell from the top of a hi«# ladder. From that time he wasston* deaf, became a workhouse boy, but rose to be a scholar, a world-wld* traveller, a renowned author, and the foremost popular educator otl his generation ...
... people of Britain at Christmas, 1920, stated: Between 250 and 350 of the unemployed of Camberwell will march to Camberwell Workhouse and claim admission as inmates. advert in the Glasgow Press of December 21, 1922, appealed for a Christian volunteer force ...
... with ' :V ' ' wonder - Tories have adopted names Unionist the more appropriate— since the1 good old days the the Union ieN Workhouse F D VODDEN Sir— I hate to spoil the fun some correspondents are deriving from this subject but in the of accuracy must point ...
... years were also loud m their praise of the pension scheme. The substance of my enquiries, made no secret of the fear of the work-house in Tewkesbury, used as a means of working 12 out of 14 hours a day. To enter a hospital, one had to obtain a recommendation ...
... this field was reported to be 188 » Pauperism greatly the decrease the Taunton Union There are now 30 less inmates the workhouse than there were at the corresponding period last year. ...
... 'GRANNIE'S KITCHEN' No Workhouse Atmosphere Now in The Alexandra Hospital BETTER LIGHTING AND HEATING: MORE BATHS AND EFFICIENT MEALS SERVICE A OST people know that what was once the Barnstaple pub.ic assistance institution (the workhouse) now goes under the ...
... which lif. n England 150 years ago. Among these are details of tenders lor tne supply of small beer for old and young in the Workhouse; a levy to supply men for the Army and Navy, and * - ~ entries relating to a legal fight to secure the payment of a charitable ...
... beer for the poor in the Workhouse, and that each grown person shall allowed not less than two pints per and small children one pint per Dec. 9ih. 1794. resolved That William Emmery undertake the care of the poor in the Workhouse, and stinolv them with ...
... increase It not entertainments quire nor cups tea but more money to meet the extra of living Many would ' better off the workhouse than on 26s' week It would cost more money to us in the work house INTERESTED A Forecast Sir— Surely any reasonably- thinking ...