READER'S PLEA:' BUILD HOUSES 'WITH WORKSHOPS ATTACHED lent disability and not confined . to the elderly? None ..

... turn of the century. This is not for workhouses for the poor, which I believe are now no more than a memory, out for workshops. Workshops its adjunct. to houses, which I contend are as much needed to-day as workhouses In days gone by. Is it enough that ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1960
Newspaper: Herts and Essex Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 581 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

ormation at Brevik Hospital

... space to make an excellent hospital, In the years before |the war it had become the County .Homes, had gradually sheq its ' “workhouse” atmosphere, and was lmore a hospital for the aged sick |than anything else, Re-named Brevik Hospital, it now took on a Inew ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1960
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GREATLY MISSED

... always remember his time at St. Mary's. which he had always enjoyed. He added that St. Mary's was no more the dreaded old workhouse. but was a hospital with a very happy atmosphere. He r,aid that it was his in•tention to buy a writing deskl .with the cheque ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1960
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HINCKLEY TIMES FRIDAY JANUARY 1 For better performance Six Months for Young Husband At Hinckley yesterday ..

... service in 1960 Yauxhall dealer younger days That is probably how he to Hinckley but he always claimed to have been in every workhouse in the country Despite the rough exterior must have had some good points because in the Wood Street and Priory Row area there ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1960
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 748 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Minister Gives Reasons for Race Ban PROPER ACTION, SAYS MID-TYRONE, M.P

... three years. She was one of the hospital’s first governor; and played a leading role in converting the former Magherafelt Workhouse into one of thz best provincial hospitals in Ulstzr. In recognition Mr. Connellan (Nat, S. Down) of . the valuable services ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BEAUTIFUL OLD WORKHOUSE AT BRENCHLEY, KENT, WHICH IS TO BE RESTORED A T BRENCHLEY, KENT, \ |i WITH THE

... THE BEAUTIFUL OLD WORKHOUSE AT BRENCHLEY, KENT, WHICH IS TO BE RESTORED A T BRENCHLEY, KENT, \ |i WITH THE OLD PALACE. BOTH BUILDINGS HAVE TENANTS. SUPPOSED TO HAVE Q •'> .1 Two outstanding Tudor buildings—the other is shown to the right—have been ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 389 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

News Highlights of Past Year

... Orritor Road objected to the suggestion made at a meeting of Cookstown Urban Council that the ground at the rear of the Workhouse and bordering Westland Rd., be utilised as a site for a Council housing estate. The objectors claimed that the presence of ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

;Farewells are Recorded

... number ahd proportion of the elderly in the population was without precedent. - St. Mary’'s was no more the dreaded old workhouse but a hospital with 2 very happy atmosphere. ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Haverhill Echo
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAY

... Messrs Robert Hanna and Sons' store, Greencastle Street. In 1926 it moved to our present building, formerly used as the workhouse, and now we are on the eve of another move, this time into our new Technical School, the fulfillment of a dream which we ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Frontier Sentinel
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

. Courier & Guardian TREND Meabsee ea Itlidagemeeta Illetaiewledgmewee la be . : ...a teladilmga. .AU seri owl ..

... the Stately homes Bothomley in 1337. and Watson_._ Alan de Bothomlay was resi i ri ll in l irit . estateaua ted it as a workhouse for the welcome gift of a ion. David. A says the family lived here from noor p the total cost including conbrother for Karen ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1960
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3759 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

uncommon

... rounded up by the military or national assistance then, only Grove Farm, Herne Common. as suspects. charity and the dreaded workhouse. After a spell at Brixham, Mr. January 4th Dale returned to Whitstable and was employed for a time by the East Kent Hunt ...