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Cambridge Town Crier February 51994 7 WORSE DIET THAN THE WORKHOUSE To advertise ring (0223)69966 Fax (0223 ..

... Cambridge Town Crier February 51994 7 WORSE DIET THAN THE WORKHOUSE To advertise ring (0223)69966 Fax (0223)293913 ENTERING the workhouse was the worst nightmare of the poor in the last century and even today we are horrified at the thought of the austerity ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1994
Newspaper: Cambridge Town Crier
County: Cambridgeshire, England
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20 WEEKLY NEWS Tuesday December 31 1 991 So that was seasonal fare in the workhouse IT WAS Christmas Day

... December 31 1 991 So that was seasonal fare in the workhouse IT WAS Christmas Day in the workhouse but that's where the similarity to the well known poem ended The residents of the Cambridge workhouse weren't about to stand up and abuse their benefactors ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1991
Newspaper: Cambridge Weekly News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 1497 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Xii Town Crier Homefinder August 8 1992 10 aavemse nng (0480) 300900 Fax (0480)301133 SENT TO THE WORKHOUSE BUT YOU

... Xii Town Crier Homefinder August 8 1992 10 aavemse nng (0480) 300900 Fax (0480)301133 SENT TO THE WORKHOUSE BUT YOU WILL NOT WANT TO LEAVE! Situated down a quiet lane the property boasts a wealth of period features and is set in superb grounds with stables ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1992
Newspaper: Huntingdon Town Crier
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 240 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS Friday May 1991 25 By 1949 the workhouse had become a maternity hospital rclay-Munro in ..

... CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS Friday May 1991 25 By 1949 the workhouse had become a maternity hospital rclay-Munro in front of Ditchburn Place Pauicraske 25149110a d old days workhouse ' 1 ' “ 1 r- 1 1 r 1 1 is 1 IX ' - i be hard nowadays but in century ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1991
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 752 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

FEBRUARY UNBEATABLE OFFERS SEE PAGE 37 RENAULT THIS! i Back to the workhouse our page feature PICK BARGAIN FROM ODR

... FEBRUARY UNBEATABLE OFFERS SEE PAGE 37 RENAULT THIS! i Back to the workhouse our page feature PICK BARGAIN FROM ODR ARTIC MURDER HUNT POLICE are hunting for the murderer of a 53 year old woman after her battered body was discovered in the Fen Ditton area ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1994
Newspaper: Cambridge Town Crier
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 666 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

24 CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS Friday May 10 1991 MEMORIES OF FORMER SUFFOLK SHOWGROUND IPSWICH 29th and 30th MAY ..

... thousands of local people He was sent to the workhouse in Mill Road in 1907 where he stayed until he was eventually fostered Sadly Bill died in 1989 But his words live on in a new book about the workhouse workhouse or who remember it well More than 100 individuals ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1991
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 1124 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Evening News Wednesday December 24 1 997 1 1 I - Christmas Memories Do you have memories of Christmas in

... (01223) 434415 E-mail editcamnewsdialpipexcom Victorian values in the workhouse at Mill Road Cambridge over the Christmas period The echoes of Christmas past CHRISTMAS day in the workhouse -the traditional images of Victorian times are conjured up at this ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1997
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 958 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

6 CAMBRIDGE WEEKLY NEWS Wednesday December 3 1 997 When you buy your Annual Rail Season Ticket from RTS you

... Wellington in the Barnwell area of Cambridge Pickwick learned of life in the new Mill Road Workhouse Certain characters became clear to him - Thomas Legge was the workhouse master Harriet his wife was Mistress Richard Robinson was the schoolmaster - not that ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1997
Newspaper: Cambridge Weekly News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
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CAMBRIDGE WCEKtYIVEWS' Wedri&teclay SHOW YOUR LOVED ONES YOU REALLY CARE MAKE A WILL Call Britannia Wills now ..

... receive visitors without the express permission of the Workhouse master They were however free to leave whenever they chose although they must not take with them any article belonging to the workhouse - including the clothes they were issued with Anybody ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1996
Newspaper: Cambridge Weekly News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 846 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

4 CAMBRIDGE WEEKLY NEWS Wednesday December 17 1997 You've seen now try Book a Bring a 1 offer - subject

... anything -but Tom knows everything already not like the workhouse guardians They don’t know what they are supposed to do and what they're not “Take Christmas I was in the St Andrew the Great parish workhouse the other year and then the vicar and churchwardens ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1997
Newspaper: Cambridge Weekly News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 940 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

6 ELY WEEKLY NEWS AND TOWN CRIER Wednesday December 24 1 997 News Roach 24509 ovary wookcall advertising on 01353

... anything - but Tom knows everything already not like the workhouse guardians They don’t know what they are supposed to do and what they’re not “Take Christmas I was in the St Andrew the Great parish workhouse the other year and then the vicar and churchwardens ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1997
Newspaper: Ely Weekly News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 1050 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

28 Cambridge Evening News Thursday February 11 1993 Community news A special magazine charting the history and ..

... country road leading out of Cambridge By midcentury there was a jail a cemetery and a workhouse in the Mill Road area as near the edge of town as possible The workhouse was built in 1838 after the revision of the Poor Laws as a place where people who could ...

Published: Thursday 11 February 1993
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 1903 | Page: 27 | Tags: none