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... City Hospital to all those poor folk who died in the workhouse and wore buried in paupers’ graves The inscription reads: “To all those who through no fault of their own were forced to enter the workhouse In life they endured misfortune in death may they ...
... that rang out at the workhouse By POPPY BRADY A PAIR of historic bells which once rang out to summon people to a Birmingham workhouse more than a century ago may soon be a centrepiece at one of the city’s nugor hospitals The workhouse bells have gathered ...
... Dr Carl Chinn stands at the Archway of Tears the entrance to the workhouse site at City Hospital Picture by Alan Williams By CATHERINE ULUNGTON who spent his last few days in the workhouse She said: “It is good to see people being remembered at last They ...
... said ' today that they would defend the actions taken EVENING HISTORIAN’S TRIBUTE TO WORKHOUSE TOLL By CATHERINE LILLINGTON BIRMINGHAM people who died in a workhouse which is now on the site of a hospital will be remembered when a plaque is unveiled by ...
... symbolised humiliation and indignity They represented oppression and harshness They stood for sorrow suffering Throughout workhouse entrances were feared and atedT1iey were Archways of Tears through which the poor stepped unwillingly and unhappily Tbelr ...
... city people who entered the Workhouse during the 19th century The original workhouse was known as The Archway of Tears in reference to the tears which were shed as many families were split up when they entered the Workhouse Richard Steer chairman of City ...
... EVENING MAIL SATURDAY JULY 29 1996 K It looks like prison KINGS OF THE Y - and for many Birmingham Workhouse pictured hope of over escaping here in FRONTEERS over by Carl Chinn and Malcolm Stent’s double act that she’s launched a fan club for them The ...
... hospital - from prospective buyers! And the news that it’s come onto the market at last will be a tonic for everyone The former workhouse is one of the most unusual and interesting Grade II listed buildings around It’s name is Brynhyfryd which is Welsh for “lovely ...
... cared for anything between 1110 and 1600 patients - all of whom were very poor For this infirmary belonged to the dreaded workhouse it had been built in a belated acknowledgement that it was not the fit who sought help from the authorities but rather the ...
... novel Shabby cramped conditions dark narrow ' corridors crumbling walls make the Queen Elizabeth Hospital look more like old workhouse than one the country's most acclaimed hi-tech treatment centres Built on a steel frame which now beginning to rust the imposing ...
... sparked number of crisis meetings - i-'- club boasts some of the best training facilities the country - iwrluding the indoor' workhouse but they can't get it right on the pitch :' So they turned to Robblns who couple Festival A entry Is expected for City of ...
... Fox la an aloof lord of tho manor After of her par-ants in cholera epidemic fights to her five brothers and slaters In the workhouse A-WHY do some married so often? Everyman (BBC1 1055pm) begins two-part Investigation starting with For 85 cent of married ...