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Red tape

... they would not supply out relief. We can claim with Justice that we have moved a long way from those conditions. The workhouse has gone. without regrets, to be replaced by a system which Is humane, and kindly as far as it goes. There are those who ...

Spectacular

... familiar to most, are put over with incredible vigour and feeling. Among them are Fond. Glorious Food sung by the boys in the workhouse; You've Got To Pick A Pocket which Fagin sings to Olivet, newly enlisted in the gang; I'd Do Anything sung to Nancy by ...

S Herald Express miii 1 11 1 1 iihiiiim Booau' Makita DISCOUNT CENTRE Power Tools Hand Tools Is there anywhere

... pdHwt extra tomorrow Totnes anger at hospital move Back to the EC festive HOSPITAL patients Totnes are going back to the “work-house” AKITO 14 COLOUR TV Model No CW1492 Infra Red Remote Control RRP £16999 10 Channel Tuning -Monitor Style Standby Facility ...

GLAD TO SEE

... family responsibility towards the old did not seen to be now what it once was, but went on: The difference between the workhouse. and all the horror that everyone had for it. and these very comfortable old people's homes to-day is something I am glad ...

HERALD EXPRESS TUESDAY MARCH 14 1995 37 32GALNOTICES COMPANY NO: 2742284 REGISTERED IN ENGLAND & WALES IN THE ..

... Police any prosecuting wthority wtil ro as to comtitions Down comes town’s most hated building Work finally starts on ole workhouse! West fish men ‘in sympathy’ with Canadians SOUTH West trawlermen are backing Canada in the new fish war against Spain in ...

Evening Herald Saturday February 16 1991 PAGE 21 Poor set to work in Catherine Street For the greater part of

... 1813 a provision that the declared House of Correction within the Workhouse be available for lunatics and for other purposes? In 1849 however guardians reeolved build a new workhouse onland the Hospital had been endowed with finom the beginning One of ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1991
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1769 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

CHAPEL MAY BE SICK WARD

... CHAPEL MAY BE SICK WARD Alexandra Hospital lA old chapel that was tk' J for religious services at Barnstaple workhouse (now the Sandra Hospital) may be turned wards for sick people. ftp Monday's meeting of the North Hospital Committee, the secth y (Mr ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1950
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HERALD EXPRESS WEDNESDAY JANUARY 11 1995 29 M- Y thanks to the Major family in Totnes It bara Major who

... piece of advice: “Go and see the Popple- stones They are worth talking to!” I did and they were I heard about life in the workhouse the days when Totnes was a flourishing port with its own harbourmaster and how a small boy sat in the “King’s chair” Charles ...

VICTOR ASKS C' Put it in the heading- ) : 85 am I the world's oldest trombonist? [By a Torquay Times Reporter]

... in these parts, and wondered if he the oldest In the world. He had learned to play the trombone, he said, in the London workhouse school where he was brought up. At the age of ten he had entered the school band and had chosen his career. His ambition ...

DARTINGTON HALL PLAYERS

... manager was Jesia Cegiowska. and the production was Wilfred Walter and Miriam Adams. The play w *s preceded by the lively Workhouse Ward (Lady Gergory) which was excellently given Richard Rushton, Stanley Williams, and Florence Burton. Presentations were ...

Published: Friday 17 November 1950
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DARTINGTON HALL PLAYERS

... manager was Jesia Ceglowska. and the production was Wilfred Walter and Miriam Adams. The play was preceded by the lively *' Workhouse Ward (Lady Gergory) which was excellently given by Richard Rushton, Stanley Williams, and Florence Burton p-e»entations ...

Published: Friday 17 November 1950
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HERALD EXPRESS WEDNESDAY APRIL 19 1995 1 3 Brave Judy in line for soggy action replay! TOWN councillor and former

... Victorian workhouse This stone building which is now listed for its architectural and historical significance was once the hated town workhouse For much of its life it has remained hidden behind the the huge red bride extension to the workhouse which became ...