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... apparatus rationing? It was the Conservative view that the strong should help the weak. Before the war, dietary of London workhouses was in every way superior in meat, fat, sugar and also in variety that which could be bought by a fully employed wage-earner ...
... against the 15 per cent, offered by traders. CLOSED TRAMPS. Gainsborough’s old folks’ hostel, Oakdene, built 113 years ago a workhouse, is to be closed to tramps because the National Assistance Board no longer requires Lindsey County Council to provide ac ...
... 000.000 more people in work now than before the war. who could afford to pay for houses. People who had previously been workhouses were now being kept in homes of their own. It would be interesting to find out how many speculative builders were at the ...
... with disorderly conduct for causing fear by broadcasting with an amplifier.” He was later sentenced to 30 days in the city workhouse. Gordon told the police had no idea his set had such carrying power. 12 killed by R.A.F. bomb A blind ex-Army officer smothered ...
... CHILDREN & AGED SHARE WORKHOUSE Back to Dickens-vm. OFFICIAL l-rom Our York Staff Shortage of accommodation for homeless children in York is acute that 18 of them—l 3 boys and five girls—are housed with aged people In the 200-year-old workhouse now known The ...
... made. They ignored the 2.000.000 people out of work before the war. They ignored the fact that old people were dr.ven into workhouses. They ignored the fact that because of full employment since the war young people are getting married earlier and there ...
... Meat: one-third of the pre-war workhouse ration —Mr. Churchill Charges timidity and hesitation the Socialist ranks over defence and criticism of the meat ration are made a letter from Mr. Winston Churchill to Sir Walter Monckton, K.C., the Conservative ...
... a perpetual shortage fuel and power. The cost living rises steadily. Eightpennyworth low-grade meat, or a third of the workhouse ration pre-war. Is the result of five years of Socialist planning and buying. The nationalised Industries and services ...
... In and out of workhouse The lined lace the 77-year-old woman who only bad Is. 6d. left when she had paid for bare necessities out of her 335. weekly pension and allowances, broke into smiles when she was presented with £1 from the moneysent the Hull reader ...
... people take lying down and why protests are not stronger, he said. Captain Crookshank said that before the war people In workhouses were getting three times as much meat the present-day ration. The average normal weekly ration was then 2tk>z. Claiming ...
... ..57 7 acres a fence detached house sftt.ng room. living room, k -.hen (h. and dairy. bedroom bathrrom.. w.c . cowl workhouse. Caior gas in rooms Rarge of Farm Eu'.idmgs VP Sc. Cos. t. Swift and n. Tor*. A.r. -r.eers: STEPHENSON SON. FAT . Cx-- -k ...
... Garbett's suggestions The Archbishop York (Dr Cjtll Garbett), who said that curate the task he most hatrd was visiting the workhouses, added his suggestions for a three-.lne approach the problem—more small houses for old people, systematic visiting of aged ...