... Visits Mr Biggins said that unfortunately in the past people have had a ‘‘workhouse image'' of homes in their minds. This image, which was changing with time, could not be further from the truth. Today most homes are light and airy ...

... Bessingby registered with population of 165, and Boynton with 120. - - - Bridlington population estimate is 6,800. The Union workhouse on 26 May 1888 Flamborough Road is said to now have about 40 inmates although accommodation exists for 150. It has been enlarged ...

... ing room, kitchen, i . e muvruom‘) sv;)avain wc. FF: 4 bed v %,4:,,-” : g rooms, bathroom and shower room Outside: Barn/workhouse adjoining the house, four stables and extensive lawned gardens Ref 7/1039 ...

... many years. A lifelong socialist, he maintained his beliefs were formed at the age of eight when he saw an old man from the workhouse pleading for help in Newport, South Wales. Born in Gloucestershire, Mr Jordan grew up in Newport. He worked on the railways ...

... hours a week in factories for peanuts; miners risked their lives in foul pits for 30 bob a week; pawn shops, soup kitcgnens. workhouses, hunger marches, means tests, tramps singing in the streets for a crust of bread - all really good abject poverty. : Those ...

... paying bills? Fed up of the cold winters? If so, we could have the answers — A REST HOME! Rest Homes are not like the cld “Workhouse” any more. In a rest home you are encouraged to do as much as possible for yourself. To keep your independence as much as ...

... paying bills? Fed up of the cold winters? If so, we could have the answers — A REST HOME! Rest Homes are not like the old “Workhouse” any more. In a rest home you are encouraged to do as much as possible for yourself. To keep your independence as much as ...

... paying bills? Fed up of the cold winters? If so, we could have the answers — A REST HOME! Rest Homes are not like the old “Workhouse™ any more. In a rest home you are encouraged to do as much as possible for yourself. To keep your independence as much as ...

... Hosptial — yes, with carpets and wallpaper in immaculate condition. Surely she does not think that they should go back to workhouse days; or does she not realise that medical care has advanced? The nurses caring for my husband exercise TLC in abundance ...

... four years. Members of the Bridlington North team will stay in number 26, which once contained the bathrooms for the old workhouse in Bridlington. The two teams have been in the same premises for four years, and conditions had become overcrowded. The south ...

... Whichever type of home is required, residents will find caring staff to look after their needs. Completely gone is the old workhouse image to be replaced by warm, comfortable homes providing good food and as near home surroundings as possible. Because p ...

... existing hospitals throughout the country, but specially those catering for the elderly, have been contrived from Victorian workhouses that should have been pulled down decades ago. If strictures there are, then they should be levelled at successive central ...