... Workhouse jubilee! II is rift) years ago this March since the Government finally abolished the Workhouse., and I would be interested to hear from any of your readers who can remember the death • throes of awful institution, for an article I'm hoping to ...

... SITE FOR WORKHOUSE His statue, erected by the Society of Apothecaries 20 years before he died—it is nice to show your gratitude while people are still living—stands I looking over the Garden. Here. where we are now meeting, off King's Road, the land ...

... CORRESPONDENCE WORKHOUSE OR WORKSHOP it that the ! The i - local Reds were contemplating putting forward candidates in the forthcoming L.C.C. elections as a substitute for L'ilxitir in Westminster did not stirpri,,c 7ne. I would hardly think that a Communist ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... THE ARTIST'S MODEL FROM THE WORKHOUSE From WEST LONDON PRESS CHELSEA NEWS JULY 20. 1394. her permission. For his own part he could see nothing strange about the fad. (Hear. hear.) They often saw pictures with Chelsea Pensioners and ether people with ...

... Workhouse • children • and Sir Winston THE company that directed the funeral of Sir Winaton Churchill, and of his father Randolph, has opened a branch in Fulham at 187 Fulham Palace Rood. J. H. Kenyon Ltd.. funeral directors, claim knowledge and experience ...

... The shadow of . the workhouse T HE shadow of the workhouse still hung over our lives even in the 19205. I'll be in the workhouse, my mother would say, over some household extravagance, and we had all seen the - poor old workhouse ladies and gentlemen ...

... WHEN CHELSEA HAD A WESTMINSTER WORKHOUSE St. Stephen's Hospital, Chelsea. was once a workhouse: and a Westminster workhouse at that. It was connected to St. George's Church. Hanover Sq., Westminster. Westmingter had to pay the Rector of Chelsea £6 for ...