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Life in the workhouse

... Life in the workhouse THE OLD Ruislip Workhouse in Ducks Hill has a well docu- by Steve Hook mented history of nearly 200 years, of the Poor John Birch and Benja- The decision to build it was made min Branch borrowed £4OO from at a meeting of the vestry ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1988
Newspaper: Hayes & Harlington Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 655 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE AND THE WEALD by Dorothy Hatcher §4-95 0948193 36 0 The fascinating autobiography of a workhouse ..

... THE WORKHOUSE AND THE WEALD by Dorothy Hatcher §4-95 0948193 36 0 The fascinating autobiography of a workhouse child who made good. As heard on Derek Jameson's show, Radio 2, Monday 5 December. MERESBOROUGH BOOKS 17 Station Road, Rainham, Kent MESB 7RS ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1988
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 45 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE AND THE WEALD by Dorothy Hatcher §4-95 0948193 36 0 The fascinating autobiography of a workhouse ..

... THE WORKHOUSE AND THE WEALD by Dorothy Hatcher §4-95 0948193 36 0 The fascinating autobiography of a workhouse child who made good. As heard on Derek Jameson's show, Radio 2, Monday 5 December. MERESBOROUGH BOOKS 17 Station Road, Rainham, Kent MESB 7RS ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1988
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 45 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

TRAGEDY OF A 'Workhouse' values of CARING SCHOOL Housing Act

... TRAGEDY OF A ' Workhouse' values of CARING SCHOOL Housing Act WE were saddened to read the report and letter from Councillor Geoff GIN regarding the proposed merger of Hounslow Manor School with Lampton. Our daughter is in her fifth year at Hounslow Manor ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1988
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

E.B. REED & CO LTD IF4L BRICK SPECIAL SI COURT LANE ESTATES THORNEY LANE NORTH Tel IVER 653355 Life in the ..

... E.B. REED & CO LTD BRICK SPECIAL SI COURT LANE ESTATES THORNEY LANE NORTH Tel IVER 653355 Life in the workhouse THE OLD Ruislip Workhouse in Ducks Hill has a well docu- by Steve Hook mented history of nearly 200 of the Poor John Birch and Benja- The decision ...

Thursday February ISM ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Carrying on the traditions in health care THE HOSPITALS involved ..

... from the successors to two workhouses on site The oldest of St Mary Abbots buildings Stone Hall one of the workhouse buildings and was put up the 1840s One of the workhouses moved in to St Stephen's site The Kensington Workhouse which the Kensington Institution ...

on the best in health care

... devefrom tbe successors to two workhouses the site. me oldest of the Ilt Mary Abbots buildings Stone Hall was one of the workhouse and was put 1 4 111 111 11140 s. _ One of the workhouses mimed in 187$ to tin St Sit& Tbe Workhouse. which beams Kensington t ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1988
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Thursday February It ADVERTISEMENT FEATUR Carrying on the best traditions in health care THE HOSPITALS involved ..

... successors to two workhouses on the site The oldest of the St Mary Abbots buildings Stone Hall one of the workhouse buildings and was put up In the One of the workhouses moved In 1878 to the St Stephen's site The Kensington Workhouse which became the ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1988
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 659 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

The first governor, John Burbridge. was in charge for 16 years. He had to ensure each pauper had a Sunday

... Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 marked the beginning of the end for the workhouse, with the abolition of independent parish poor relief. In 1838, paupers were moved to a new central workhouse in Hillingdon and the Ruislip building was sold at public auction ...

17 Hilary Brook delves into records of 120 years history Story of the W orkhouse The Advertiser Friday May 13

... CROYDON’S old workhouse has closed its doors for the last time after 120 years When the remaining handful of patients moved out of Queen’s Hospital Thornton Heath at the end of last month the last largely unlamented link with the workhouse was finally severed ...

V FP ADVERTISEMENT F E AT U R E S’'' Carrying on the best traditions in health care THE HOSPITALS

... successors to two workhouses on the site The oldest of the St Mary Abbots buildings Stone Hall was one of the workhouse buildings and was put up in the 1840s One of the work-houses moved in 1878 to the St Stephen's site The Kensington Work-house which became ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1988
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 834 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Page 8 GAZETTE Wednesday July 6 1988 Driving ban for RAF man AN UXBRIDGE RAF man failed a breath test

... required Open Mondiy-Frlday 8 am-5 pm Open Saturday am-4 COURT LANE ESTATES THORNEY LANE NORTH Tel IVER 653355 workhouse THE OLD Ruislip Workhouse in Ducks Hill has a well documented history of nearly 200 years The decision to build it was made at a meeting ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1988
Newspaper: Ruislip & Northwood Gazette
County: London, England
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