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Published: Saturday 14 February 1998
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse Name a job and George has probably done it: “I've worked in hotels, fields, gangs — I've had jobs in every workhouse in the country. A “I've worked hard for the money I've had. I'm a grafter and a good traveller.” George's travels took him all ...

The Poor School and Workhouse Theatre

... The Poor School and Workhouse Theatre ^^H a series of short, commercially cast scenes. I^H ^^H The show lasts eighty minutes. Drinks and refreshments are served before and after. l^^| ^^H The Workhouse Theatre is air-conditioned. ^^H There are three ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1997
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 196 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse The next phase of the main development of the Stratford Community Hospital is due to start in 1994, the AHA was told. It comprises the demolition of the former Victorian workhouse, Arden House, and building a new administrative support block ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1990
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

In the workhouse

... In the workhouse A 14-YEAR-OLD Kent boy has won a part in a top West End musical. Tommy Gresswell, of Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, is to appear in 80 performances of Oliver! at the London Palladium. He will play a boy in the workhouse and the boy ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1995
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

To the workhouse

... To the workhouse Locals at Bollyskannon in Co. Donegal are hoping to restore a Victorian workhosne handing to testify to the hardships faced by their ancestors le the Great Famine of 150 years Ilse grim three storey Ballyshassoo workhouse, which mice ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1995
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse Incidentally, the inquest was held at the Marine Hotel in Ocean Road where the Coroner suggested that the premises of the old workhouse just across the road (around about the bottom of what is now George Scott Street) should be turned into a ...

Published: Monday 24 October 1994
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

at the workhouse

... made little cakes and fruit cake, which was cut up into slices for the workhouse treat, carrying it to the workhouse in wicker clothes baskets. It was a big event for the workhouse and the Town Band played to the inmates. At Christmas time, hundreds of ...

Published: Monday 07 December 1992
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse He told me before the war you could see up to 40 tramps leaving the workhouse in the morning, some passing his home going down by the riverside, not only to make tea but also to get money craftily hidden in forks of trees etc for the night, ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1995
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse Sir—For many years now I have been trying to locate records of the Listowel Workhouse. I have exhausted all avenues and have only found the Minute Books of same in the Library in Tralce. The books yielded very little information. There are records ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1992
Newspaper: Kerryman
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE An anniversay not going unnoticed. The first meeting of the Ballymena Board of Guardians took place on June 23, 1840. All of 150 yeau's ago. ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1990
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

The workhouse

... The workhouse Caistor Board of Guardians were pleased to hear that the Master of the Workhouse was obviously coping with rationing. He was able to report that they were using less flour, sugar and meat per head than the permitted ration. The chairman ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1993
Newspaper: Market Rasen Weekly Mail
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 16 | Tags: none