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TALK OF THE WORKHOUSE

... TALK OF THE WORKHOUSE lcsbury Trades Council tent a resolution to the 5 tying !hat m view of the continued rise in cost of living and ofi ts, to halt xi. age demands would ha, dship and tinemr loy me rd. It called on T.U.C. to formulaic a plan for reducing ...

The Battle Workhouse

... The Battle Workhouse WINSLOW, April 18 in this sear of our Lord 1751 —the town crier is out, his bell tolls. Oyez, oyez, oyez, this is to give notice that on Monday nest a man and a woman are to be ducked at Clubblecote, near Long Marston. Town criers ...

Gave “ Workhouse ” Parties

... G. sale. Workhouse Parties Another matter very close to his heart | was the provision of cheer for those whose lot was to be inmates the then Poor Law Institutions. Every year Walter Bradfield “threw a party” at the then Buckingham workhouse and throughout ...

ELOPEMENT FROM A WORKHOUSE

... ELOPEMENT FROM A WORKHOUSE Major S. F. Markham, M.P. for Buckingham, in his book “The Nineteen Hundreds comes to the conclusion that stability and hope were the key-words of this period. was, he writes, a proud, confident generation. The Nineteen Hundreds ...

Was Assistant Master at Yardley Workhouse

... Was Assistant Master at Yardley Workhouse Forty-four years ago Mr. Te 3 Southam was assistant master at Yardley Gobion Workhouse (now defunct), and he fell in love with a nurso in the adjoining infirmary. They decided to emigrate to Canada and were married ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1954
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Problem Now that the Workhouse Has Gone Backs die hi gip* iliAer le adapt and equip Mimi* lailibieldh at

... The Problem Now that the Workhouse Has Gone Backs die hi gip* iliAer le adapt and equip Mimi* lailibieldh at the ithillk Is paoslido accommodation hawk. Wallies. The where So tad a root over the of a homeless tangy new that the has gone was dimmed an ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1951
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 58 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Page 10 March 16 1988 ADVERTISER MEMORY LANE by Josie Golden Ten years ago Thames Valley Police Chief Constable ..

... paper was needed by July if further cuts in newsprint were to be avoided Hospital In 1834 It workhouse Remembering hard times at Amersham Hospital The workhouse poor WE HAVE been asked to feature stories about Amersham Hospital and need your help If you ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1988
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 985 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

page viii DOG GROOMING SPECIALISTS Sutton 82 Station Road la Maraham Way Clwrcti Road Harrow Gerrardt Cross ..

... exchanges What remains however are the bricks and mortar of the Drake family dynasty Drake dynasty Despair of the hated workhouse The old workhouse building that now forms part of Amersham Hospital A YEAR before the Advertiser was first produced from the back ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1989
Newspaper: Beaconsfield Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1234 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

01753 888333 RESIDENTS at public enquiry aid to build 300 the Seer Green area would make Chalfont St Giles Seer

... of 19th century workhouses in Amersham The Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 made the word 'workhouse one of the most feared and despised of Victorian em The Act required groups of parishes to form unions and provide central workhouse for the poor Those ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1996
Newspaper: Beaconsfield Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1145 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Some parts out of date, he agrees

... SOUTH BUCKS, IS TO APPROACH SIR GEO. SCHUSTER, CHAIRMAN OF THE OXFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOARD, ABOUT CON'JMONS IN THE OLD WORKHOUSE AT AMERSHAM HOSPITAL. THIS WAS REVEALED AFTER MR. BELL HAD VISITED THE HOSPITAL LAST FRIDAY FOR THE SECOND TIME. Mr. Bell ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1960
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Wednesday September 27 1989 page vrn DOG GROOMING SPECIALISTS 9 Sutton Parade 62 Station Road la Marsham Way ..

... morning exchanges What remains however are the bricks and mortar of the Drake family dynasty Despair of the hated workhouse The old workhouse building that now forms part of Amersham Hospital A YEAR before the Advertiser was first produced from the back ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1989
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1235 | Page: 64 | Tags: none