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History alive in ‘workhouse’

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 20 September 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Workhouse Museum of Poor Law

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 05 April 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Father Christmas bringing ch FATHER Christmas will be bringing some Christmas cheer to the Workhouse tomorrow ..

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 23 November 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 157 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Christmas in OLIVER Twist look-alikes and would-be urchins will be helping mark Christmas in the Workhouse at ..

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 16 November 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 122 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

nciluded a workhouse ¢ ~--Ng today in a comfortable private home of great character with modern fixtures and ..

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 20 March 2000
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 39 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

MONDAY

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 01 November 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 32 | Page: 107 | Tags: none

Museum talk

... Museum talk RIPON Museum Trust has arranged an afternoon talk at its Workhouse Museum on Monday at 2.30 pm. - Assistant curator Anthony Chadwick will be speaking on ‘The History of Workhouses in Ripon and Yorkshire.’ ...

Published: Friday 01 November 2002
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

| THISWEEK Secrets of the past

... been exhibited. The Guardians’ Room at the old Sharow View Workhouse is up a short flight of stone stairs reached through the archway prominently dated ‘ADIBS4’ and is adjacent to Workhouse Museum of Poor Law. ...

‘Urchins’ wanted for fair

... authentic touch to tomorrow's Christmas Fair on the site of the former Ripon Union Workhouse. The event takes place in the atmospheric setting of the Vagrants' Cell Block, The Workhouse Museum of Poor Law in Allhallowgate. Prizes will be awarded to the most appealing ...

Published: Friday 23 November 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 99 | Tags: none

Our prison with the welcome touch

... extensive collection of which includes the former North Yorkshire Mounted Section. The Workhouse Museum of Poor Law, in Allhalbwfl.ufiwlhdfiuflmlbaflmhmm.lt is 's only workhouse museum in its authentic position. i L i il B e 0 e Y e R SRRI i R \ o “witaa 4 ) 8 ...

Published: Friday 06 April 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 411 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Sparks fly – The Guy, Pat Bickerton and Hannah Buckle in Groping for Words. (S)

... Organised by Harrogate Round Table. 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 little Hawaiian girl ...