... get a house in any street. People in those days were always having to sell their homes and take their families into the workhouse. There the husband was let out early every morning to look for work, then bring his family out again to start afresh—if he ...

... being rushed into shape the municipality was opening big electric light works buying up the tramways planning a big new work-house and cemetery and flirt FOR TOWN BROADWAY (AB C) Neagle M Wilding In Mayfair (U)l CROWN (HDM) Cont 60 Carol Marsh HELTER ...

... selfish inglorious lives” Mr Gaskell went on remind his audience conditions less ago mentioning at length the bailiffs the workhouses low and long jii Means Test meeting new age” he “A new and better world horn Socialism and it is we want put to people We ...

... strides have been made in that direction for the day has long passed when the only outlook for many old folk either the workhouse or a life of penury outside Question time brought an interesting reference to the matter of personal cleanliness in its broadest ...

... London here I It Is equalizing tendency the Reform Bill He loved the common folk and In 1838 visiting old Mrs Chinn in the workhouse recorded how in her youth no children were taught to read or write Her children learned at Sunday school and taught their ...

... of his good work, particularly for agriculture. 75 YEARS AGO [FYLDE Board of Guardians decided to send children from the workhouse to neighbour-, ing schools, the terms belng‘ 14d. per child per week, ...

... hospitals who did not need to there and many people their who needed hospital The reasons for this were that for many former workhouse with infirmary formed only refuge and that it was not realised eomo&ratively recently how old people responded treatment ...

... a position to live out their lives in their own homes instead of being sent to the workhouse whereupon a rtian shouted : You are sending ex-Service men to the work-house in Maghull” Mr Bevan replied : Now don’t you drag a succulent red herring like that ...

... rationing” It was the Conservative view that the strong should help the weak In the years before the war dietrv of London workhouses was in everv way superior in meat fat sugar and also in variety to that which CQulrl be bought by a fully employed wage ...

... obtain their food at cheap prices keep in being whole vast complex costly apparatus of rationing” In years dietary of London workhouses was in every way superior in meat fat sugar also variety to that which could be bought by a fully-employed wage to-dav Yet ...

... tures old people now spend mittees of da Corporation sin • &sisal - 'a of their lives at home, 'AU- PRANK PIAITXWILL. the workhouse. The Medical Olicier of health. ernment has worked for Town Natl. Or Hams. and for peoples' homes. January 50th. 1900 DAYS ...

... ' 4 RS e e But February 23 is not really the turning-point between purgatory and Paradise, nor a haltingplacle betwixt workhouse wund gaol, And the politicians can neither flatter us nor frighten us. P I i oo L Smart guys, those BBC boys ! They bar their ...