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... Chul k, o f Southampton. wondered if the Fred Chulk mentioned in the report could be the little lost Fred who was sent to a workhouse by his father 50 years ago, when his mother died. The stepmother had tried to find out from her husband what had happened ...
... and she started her working life at the age of 14. Her jobs included being in service with a family. and being a cook at a workhouse. She ran a public house In Gloucester until she was 85 and then came to live in Torquay with her son-in-law and daughter ...
... finger in land pie' THE £lO grant for pensioners announced along with the prices and wage freeze was the politics of the workhouse, declared Mr. Jack Tench prospective Labour Parliamentary candidate for Torbay. Speaking to the combined wards of Brixharn ...
... they would not supply out relief. We can claim with Justice that we have moved a long way from those conditions. The workhouse has gone. without regrets, to be replaced by a system which Is humane, and kindly as far as it goes. There are those who ...
... for a £lO grant for pensioners is an insult to their intelligence. It smacks of 19th - century charity the politics of the workhouse instead of recognising the right of every old person to receive an adequate pension. ...
... war improbable, few, it any, filthy children, religious tolerance, and old age pensions and homes for a I 1 people with no workhouses. Bad things he listed were: teenagers, pop music, factory farming. vandals. petrol Imes. and too many dogs and cigarettes ...
... 00 (Ui TRIED A CLASSIFIED LATELY? you'll be surprised at the results GONE WITHOUT REGRET TT was Christmas Day in 1 the workhouse . . . . one or other of the versions of that poem will be recited in the next few days. and received with the delight that ...
... that lha Th — buildings in is more workhouses fat SSr Evdyn Hone last Governor of Northern to Zambia's Mt gram Ms wnLgir btarth Manton7 died' in 67 etaf xiMir airistiag - - - homing need Covcmment happy to workhouse survive 2lsl century of tA Valuable ...
... Weetcountry an enjoy and carte menu at pricee to pocket Open for Lunche and Dinner until midnight Monday BAR OPEN DAYS WEEK From workhouse to THURSDAY 1 nOACH load ot elderly Torquay Paignton and Brixham residents among who made special visit to Broomborough Hospital ...
... money to the poor families than the proposed Tory Poor Law which is a return to the Speenhamland system which preceded the workhouses. Perhaps this is the next Tory proposal. Even Enoch Powell condemned a return to such a system, and he is certainly no Socialist ...
... by council to improve public relations TEEASE SIR SOME MORE’ from Oliver Society played Glyn Kersktfce the Beadle of the workhouse Hood for more gruel The production runs on Monday and Wednesday at Cuthbert Mayne School on Friday Saturday at Comprehensive ...
... it used to be unusual toill be on view on Wednesday October 17 at Broomborough Hospital Totnes during an Open Day The old workhouse part of the building is opened to the public so that it can be compared with the modem part The Dickensian atmosphere has ...