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CORRESPONDENCE WORKHOUSE OR WORKSHOP

... CORRESPONDENCE WORKHOUSE OR WORKSHOP The announcement that the local Reds were contemplating putting forward candidates in the forthcoming L.C.C. elections as a substitute for Labour in Westminster did not surprise me. I would hardly think that a Communist ...

it said on the workhouse wall

... it said on the workhouse wall In 1824. the gateway house for homeless strangers was built. Homeless families were accommodated until 1964 in the building just pulled down. AN ACT OF PARLIA. MENT was passed on May 28, 1321, sihich was An Act for better ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1971
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 524 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GET RID OF WORKHOUSES

... GET RID OF WORKHOUSES Sir, I greatly relieved to which he works. read in a recent issue that at Most Scouts and Cubs are last somebody is waking up to prepared to tackle anything the needs of old people in _ such is their enthusiasm. London. But the selection ...

Published: Friday 31 March 1961
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Whipping for workhouse women

... Whipping for workhouse women WHEN a demolition gang tore down Luxborough Lodge opposite Madame Tussauds—in 1965 to make way for a new college of architecture and a 21-storey housing block, London lost a link with 235 years of social history. Now, from ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1967
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS IN CHELSEA WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS IN CHELSEA WORKHOUSE Those worthy Chelsea people who wondered. whilst engaged on the leg of a turkey or the wing of a goose on Christmas Day. bow the poor in the Workhouse were faring. had no ground for misgivings. If all the poor did as well ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1964
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ories' workhouse Mentality

... ories' workhouse Mentality WHEN is Health Minister Virginia Bottomley going to bring back workhouses? Anything must be better than the fate of the unfortunate pensioner on the BBC's Panorama who they kept shifting from one hospital to another until she ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1993
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE A fter several years of work on

... WORKHOUSE A fter several years of work on Sm,- A fter several years of work on local history in this corner of Buckinghamshire, 1 was naturally interested in the account of i\mersham in your issue of November 2 1. In connection with the large \•Vorkhouse ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE• IS NOT DEAD by URSULA BLOOM

... THE WORKHOUSE• IS NOT DEAD by URSULA BLOOM THEY say the old workhouse is dead. Maybe it is, but maybe also its spirit cannot die. Kingsrnead is coming down; it always gave me the jitters, even when a spot of paint tried to jazz it up. You can't jazz up ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1965
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1050 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Complaints from Chelsea Workhouse

... Complaints from Chelsea Workhouse A T Westminster Police ' Court on Thursday. before Mr. de Rutzen. William L----, an inmate of Chelsea Workhouse, waft charged on remand with refractory conduct at Chelsea Workhouse . . . When the evidence was being read ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1966
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Workhouse children and Sir Winston

... Workhouse children and Sir Winston TIRE company that directed Use funeral of Sir Winston asurehlll. and of his fath-r Randolph. has opened a bram h In Fulham at 187 Fulham Poker J. B. Kenyon Ltd.. funeral direetors, claim knowledge and experience of their ...

Health offices in the old workhouse

... Health offices in the old workhouse TEMPORARY dice space at a al about £45,61141 is beim provided K & C's pub& bed& department at Kimposead, the fusser old peopk's bow in Dovebouse Street, Chelsea. The new Kingsmead home in Doverhouse Street, Chelsea ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1973
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 4 | Tags: none