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... such as the National Trust has given into in recent acquisitions. Country houses have been abandoned, and instead we have a workhouse, chartist cottages and back-to-back houses in Birmingham. Are we seeing a dumbing down of heritage from the work of the finest ...

Published: Thursday 11 November 2004
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 727 | Page: 60 | Tags: none

DAVENTRY EXPRESS December 20 2001 3

... demolition consent in principle. It is not proposing to demolish any of the principal listed buildings including the old workhouse building and the chapel. Work will not begin until detailed plans have been approved for new facilities at the community ...

Ripon Gazette & BOROUGHBRIDGE HERALD e Volunteers deserve help

... lease of life to the former Sharow View site, which has a long history of community care, from its origins as a Victorian workhouse. While much of the money will hopefully come from grants and possibly the Lottery, local people will also be asked to contribute ...

Published: Friday 08 February 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Historic cures – All these cures could be bought from the apocethary. (S)

... was down there with them (see photos in the recenmmished book on Ripon Place). The streets were specially decorated, the workhouse inmates given roast beef and plum pudding, and a silver horn and Ripon Millenary packed off to the royal couple. A few years ...

Published: Friday 13 July 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Thanks for your festive fair help

... (gl s ON BEHALF of the Ripon Museum Trust we would liks mmmmwu«m.. their contribution to the success of our Foie at the Workhouse Museum on Saturday November 24 . Father Christmas, Mayor and Mayoress David and Penny Harrison, Sue Storey of Toy Story, ...

Published: Friday 07 December 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... ofWight; the Mechanics Institute, a feature of Swindon R ailway Village; the Old Town Hall in Sheffield; Llanfyllin Union Workhouse, Powys; and Moseley Road Baths. Birmingham, the last working Edwardian swimming baths, which has estimated repair costs of ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 2007
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 929 | Page: 92 | Tags: none

THE CLIMBING BOY

... up the fight And climbed to everlasting light, It was for Abner no great bother To pop along and fetch another. He knew a workhouse out of town Where orphans cost just half-a-crown. One day he bought a boy called Jack And punched his head and brought him ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 2004
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1907 | Page: 98 | Tags: none

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... the cen- Tyntesfield was worth saving, its expertise in mounting a cam- tre of its attention, after a decade of acquiring workhouses and paign, and the decision by the National Heritage Memorial Fund ~ pop stars’ birthplaces? In fact, they have never ceased ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 2002
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 965 | Page: 111 | Tags: none

the courts at the Caste! Capuano, which still boasts an impressive upper hall filled with illusionistic ..

... Teatro San Carlo; Europe's first botanic garden; and the huge, unfinished Albergo dei Poveri, intended to be the largest workhouse in the world. The palace interiors that remain are often dazzling in their richness. Intriguingly, the best decorative schemes ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

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... Centre. Tel 01423 537230, ® Christmas Fair in the Workhouse - An Oliver Twist look-alike competition, a school choir, refreshments and various stalls are among the attractions at the Ripon Workhouse Museum, Allhallowgate, ® The Friends of Ripon Cathedral ...

Published: Friday 23 November 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: 90 | Tags: none

part 2

... in endless projects in Ripon. He was the main person responsible for the establishment of the Police and Prison Museum, Workhouse and Courthouse and is president of the museum. He was a founder member of Ripon Museum Trust and is on the executive committee ...

Published: Friday 26 July 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 311 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Attractions open in Harrogate &District

... Brewery — Masham ® Theakstons Brewery — Masham ® Ripon Cathedral ® House of Correction, Prison & Police Museum - Ripon ® Workhouse, Museum of Poor Law — Ripon ® Courthouse, Museum - Ripon ® Newby Hall & Gardens - Nr Ripon (Opening 13th April) ® Lightwater ...