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... Workhouse museum cash hope CELLS formerly used to house tramps have moved a step nearer becoming a Victorian Workhouse museum. Ripon Museum Trust plans to turn part of the gatehouse block at Sharow View, Allhallowgate, into a centre focusing on the Poor ...
... Victorian ode on jail, death and workhouse IN Victorian times Scarborough had Its own resident poet. He was called Matthew Harman, and he worked as a fisherman before he discovered a talent for pootrr-wrltlng — or maybe discovered that being a poet was ...
... ABC CONTRACT SERVICES LTD Require 20 x GENERAL WORKHOUSE/ PRODUCTION OPERATIVES For a four month contract in the Knaresborough area Good rates of pay For an imm«:iah start telepho 'am on (0532').453012 79755 131 A 34 ...
... coloured print of “Scarborough New Workhouse” is just one and Is around 130 years old. It was in 1859 that the Scarborough Workhouse moved to new, purpose-bulit bulldlngs in what was then Dean Street. The town workhouse and gdm—soundlng house of comrection ...
... Ripon's newest museum. The vagrancy cells at the old workhouse on Allhallowgate are being restored to what they looked like when occupied by tramps and they will open to the public as the Ripon Workhouse Museum from next April. The first stage of the restoration ...
... Splashing out on poor law museum RIPON Workhouse Museum of Yorkshire Poor Law, which will open on April 6 next year, will tell the story of how the poor of Victorian Yorkshire were treated through the workhouse system. Nowhere else in the county does ...
... in the workhouse, there to be set on work and to be corrected and punished according to the good and wholesome laws of this our realm of m%land. Then there is mention—forbidding indeed in the context of 1963 —of hours of work at the workhouse “from six ...
... SOCIETY ON the evening of March 8 the meeting was treated to a very informative talk by Mrs Beryl Thompson on The Ripon Workhouse. ...
... and age. The two charities—workhouse and almshouses/school — were carried on independently. for rather more than a century, until 1777 when they were united and vested as an entity in 16 governors. At this time, the workhouse was taken over by the Halifax ...
... COLLINGS, the Sunderland chairman, told the annual meetof his club last night that ht would sooner be at the door of the workhouse with Sunderland back in the First Division than in the Second Division with money in the bank. He was referring, of course ...