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... Mary Ann Parsons was mother an inmate of Bideford Workhouse They there Mary's father had been transported Australia probably for an offence such stealing To avoid unnecessary charges on policy to workhouse children out to work “apprenticeshipt possible ...
... , depression, deafness and failing eyesight. He ended that it must be seen to that our old people are not dumped in old workhouse-like infirmaries. ...
... metal sculpture to papier mache furniture and glass craft of wood carvings Workhouse exposed by £1m flat scheme A new view with an old look! The town’s old Victorian workhouse is completely exposed as the red brick Broomborough Hospital landmark finally ...
... , depression, deafness and failing eyesight. He ended that it must be seen to that our old people are not dumped in old workhouse-like infirmaries. ...
... Westcountry—it was quite a familiar sight towards evening in the winter to see them singly or in company making for the nearest workhouse to obtain shelter for the night. During the summer the great majority of them had * slept rough,” in barns, under a haystack ...
... tho to closa Tot nos Cottago Hospital picturod in tho foroground (drossod In Mack) Park ages over at ‘the workhouse’ OUR hospital is no “workhouse” angry health bosses at Totnes declared today From next month Totnes atients are being sent to roomborough ...
... Blanked out workhouse ordeal comes full circle AS A boy living in the horrific conditions of a workhouse Dick Thuel looked out at the blank face of the Town Hall clock It was deliberately built with only three faces so the Kingsbridge workhouse residents ...
... Hospital. The ward was repainted about two years ago, but very little else has ever been done to this old part of the former workhouse and it badly needs attention. A new and large heating scheme is under way at the hospital, however, and the ward will be ...
... up (Quality flats in convenient location) Bid to close DHS 'workhouse' FRESH attempts will be made to close down the “North Prospect Workhouse” in Plymouth The former W'olsely Home workhouse now used as a i social services base has been branded grim and ...
... Fisheries Minister Michael Jack called for diplomacy rather than gunboats to settle the row Work finally starts on old workhouse! Mr Jack told the Commons: “1 think that we would all have some sympathy with the emotions that stir in the breasts of the ...
... FOR the older generation “workhouse” is still one of the most evocative words in the Fnglish language on a par with illegi-tamacy or eviction Even today old-timers who remember the shame and stigma being consigned to the workhouse will still refuse to talk ...
... blouses, petticoats, thick striped stockings, heavily-buttoned bodices and shapeless garments about as glamorous as the workhouse nightgown of the time! It was said that women wore more garments to enter the water than to stroll on the promenade, ...