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... History alive in ‘workhouse’ HISTORY came alive in Ripon at the weekend when part of the old Sharow View workhouse, was opened to the public for the first time. Room at the Allhallowgate premises was one of a number of properties in Ripon being specially ...
... The Workhouse Museum of Poor Law THIS is Britain’s first workhouse museum in its authentic location. It is housed in the men’s casual wards of the former Ripon Union workhouse and portrays the treatment of vagrants 100 years ago. Visitors can imagine ...
... x-workhouse set to be home for volunteers K Lynette Barnes, said: “We are all very excited about the scheme. It is a wonderful opportunity and we are looking forward to getting going. “This is a much needed facility and we are greatly encouraged by the ...
... FORMER WORKHOUSE St Mary’s pictured in 1963 borough and nothing has been decided yet.” The Royal Mail is looking for new facilities because it says the existing sorting office at the back of Aberdeen Walk is overcrowded. If a new office was created ...
... Workhouse act - A third year drama student at the College of Ripon and York St John, James Davenport, acts out a scene at the Ripon Workhouse museum. R 2248. Drama students bring city’s workhouse museum ‘to life’ STUDENTS from the Ripon and York College ...
... vhaned O and starts in the now in famous workhouse din ing hall The boys try to quell their hunger by dreaming of wonderful dishes of Food, Glorious Food, but Oliver dares to make the dream a reality as best he can. Poor Oliver, with bowl in hand, dares ...
... cheer to the Workhouse tomorrow as part of a festive fund-raising event. Oliver Twist look-alikes and would-be urchins will also be putting in an appearance in a competition organised as part of the day’s fun. The former Victorian workhouse on Allhallowgate ...
... Christmas in OLIVER Twist look-alikes and would-be urchins will be helping mark Christmas in the Workhouse at Ripon next weekend. The former Victorian workhouse - now part of Ripon’s Law and Order Museum Trail - is the venue for a Christmas Fair on Saturday ...
... nciluded a workhouse ¢ ~--Ng today in a comfortable private home of great character with modern fixtures and fittings throughout and adjoining BRANCH AGENTS FOR outbuildings with potential for Nationwide Building Socien leisure facilities/granny annexe ...
... 2 Jaduary 2002 =¥/ ASTRA ESTATE 1600 H Reg, full MOT, taxed Feb 02, excellent workhouse £475 ono. 01377 254151 after Spm. VOLVO 850 estate 20v se auto finished in light blue metallic. Stunning car, alloy wheels, new tyres, 12 disc ¢d multi changer, winter ...
... MONDAY ® Ripon: Talk on the History of the Workhouses in Ripon and Yorkshire with Anthony Chadwick, assistant workhouse curator . 2.30 pm, Workhouse Museum. Free book in advance. Telephone (01423) 556188 ...
... those enjoying Christmas in the Workhouse last Saturday. The Greystone pupil received a cash prize for his convincing impersonation of the Charles tion organised as part of a fundraising Christmas fair at the Workhouse Museum. Jill Wilkinson, of Ripon ...