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'Workhouse' grub

... 'Workhouse' grub PATIENTS at a hard-up hospital have been put on a workhouse diet costing a measly £1.60 a day. The meals prepared by a firm of outside caterers are so grim that worried families bring in pizzas and other food. And they're put to shame ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1991
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Television News: Independents' city fund boom

... no greater than 30 per cent, in Workhouse and Primetime, and is expected to do a similar deal with Tiger Television, which counts comic actor Rowan Atkinson among its founders. Executives from Primetime and Workhouse will sit on the TEAM board, alongside ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 18 | Tags: television review 

REVIEWS

... which is sometimes falsified, often true in parts, and always obscure in motivation. But what a story. It started in a Welsh workhouse, blazed into life in darkest Africa, and finished in Westminster Abbey, where his coffin was refused burial. Not even one ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1991
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1691 | Page: 109 | Tags: none

Play Reviews: Rich pickings

... half-dozen or so mature professionals engaged, but the crowd of juveniles in support. The young actors erupted on to the opening workhouse scene like an army of multi-coloured ants. They rushed hither and thither in what looks like uncontrollable confusion, until ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: 14 | Tags: theatre review 

• Hounslow's Disabled People's Art Festival offers dose treats for 89 kw die ahead: • From today until April 12

... Entry Ipm-Ipm, except Mondays. Details from Fred Ughtfoot on 9312. • Felthern Assembly Hall, Felthern Park. Hounslow Road: Workhouse Cabaret. Festival Organisers plus Age Concern proudly presents the multitalented stars of music. comedy and song. 7.39 pm ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1991
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 87 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Compass ARTS TIII:ATRE

... (0695) 612193 Wedneediy 10 JULY B.oopm BENNY GREEN and TOW KANAL present PLUM & CUSTARD A celebration of the humour of P a Workhouse and the elegant wit of Noel Coward. CUTout this ad and army it with you and save ft on your ticket' ...

Mirror COMMENT

... we investigate those from. elsewhere who do have the money IT could have come from an instruction issued in a Victorian workhouse. But it didn't. It could have come from a hospital in a poverty-stricken third world dictatorship. But, again, it didn't ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1991
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

• Another fact-saver In 1978

... office to Cowley Mill Road. The Uxbridge Almshouse, built in 1845, used to stand on the site and, before that, there was a workhouse. Now, the Museum of London is busy excavating the site to try to un- ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1991
Newspaper: Harefield Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 93 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... balmoorn. di. COMMUNAL GAN- cos MANI MIOADIPAY 161467 Mt * A UNIQUE FULLY DETACHED FAMILY PROPERTY, FORMERLY A 17th CENTURY WORKHOUSE * 4 double bedrooms. bathroom, shower room. lounge, conservatory. 21' kitchen/breakfast room, HOST OF EXQUISITE FEATURES ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1991
Newspaper: Ealing Leader
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 106 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Television Today: BBC cutbacks set to hit training service

... Robert Fleming and Rockefeller Inc., provides working capital for independents. It has already invest ed in Primetime and Workhouse. Support from TEAM'S programming fund is intended to enable pro ducers to deficit finance their productions, putting them ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: 25 | Tags: none