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BIDEFORD UNION. THE CHAPLAINCY Of the Union Workhouse. THE Board of Guardian* at their MEETING on Tu*sdat, the ..

... THE CHAPLAINCY Of the Union Workhouse. THE Board of Guardian* at their MEETING on Tu*sdat, the ISth day of Mat next, will receive proposals from Clergymen in full orders, desirous of being CHAPLAIN to this Union Workhouse. The Emolument is Tear. Two Full ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1856
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 577 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bideford Union. To Bakers and Millers. PERSONS desirous of Contracting with the Board of Guardians for ..

... Guardians for supplying the Union Workhouse with BREAD of good seconds flour loaves of 4lbs. each, and FLOUR of the same quality, from the 26th day of March instant to the 25th day of June next, to be delivered at the Workhouse in such quantities and such times ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1850
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 898 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Rector of Marwood explains. In applying the description More dreary than a jjaol to the Workhouse of the ..

... The Rector of Marwood explains. In applying the description More dreary than a jjaol to the Workhouse of the Barnstaple Union the rev gentleman alluded only to the outward aopearanoe of the institution. The-occasion of the return of-the Rev A. F. Torry ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

who were confined in the workhouse, it had fre queutls occurred that, by being there, they had found friends the

... those in workhouses anc persons > the expense of the persons relived out of the serkhouses ant the vum ber of those persons; the amount ded in paid by each union for the interest on the sam expen building. aitering, or enlarging the union workhouse, or for ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1837
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1727 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Everyone will agree with Mr. Langdon that, if the Governor of the Barnstaple Union Workhouse likes starling pie ..

... Everyone will agree with Mr. Langdon that, if the Governor of the Barnstaple Union Workhouse likes starling pie, there is no reason why he should not have it. But if it be necessary to the obtaining of the admitted luxury that ladies walking over Fort ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEATH OF SOTJTHMQLTON CENTENARIAN. The death has occurred in Cardiff Workhouse of Torriugton, native of ..

... DEATH OF SOTJTHMQLTON CENTENARIAN. The death has occurred in Cardiff Workhouse of Torriugton, native of Southmolton, at the ag9 of 101. Deceased, who was smith, is stated to have been the first man to work a reaping machine the Southmolton district. He ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1902
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FREE. ]} SOUTHMOLTON UNION. ANTED, for the Workhouse of this Union, a respectable Man to fill the situation of MAS-

... FREE. ]} SOUTHMOLTON UNION. ANTED, for the Workhouse of this Union, a respectable Man to fill the situation of MAS- TER. ties to be performed are defined by the Rules ant ions of the Poor Law rd. Salary will be £40, with the usual Ratious and Testimonials ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1849
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATH AT BIDEFORD. THE HOT WEATHER. An inquest was held at the Bideford Workhouse on Friday evening on John Ley,

... DEATH AT BIDEFORD. THE HOT WEATHER. An inquest was held at the Bideford Workhouse on Friday evening on John Ley, 61, inmate. Tbe Master (Mr. W. H. Andrews) said deceased work; d regularly ia the garden. On being called to the men's room on Wednesday, ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1907
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Robert Jones died at Merthyr Workhouse on Thursday at the age of 103 years. Sir West Ridgeway has been appointed

... Robert Jones died at Merthyr Workhouse on Thursday at the age of 103 years. Sir West Ridgeway has been appointed Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, succession to Mr. Spencer Walpole. The body Mrs. Curtis, of the Alexandra coffee tavern. High Street ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1893
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Who's Your Doctor Morison's Pills. There are 40 workhouses the metropolis. These contain generally about 23,000 ..

... Who's Your Doctor Morison's Pills. There are 40 workhouses the metropolis. These contain generally about 23,000 inmates, of whom 6,000 are . temporarily disabled, 10,300 old and infirm, 1 800 imbecile and idiotic, 1,850 able-bodied, and 3,000 classed ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 491 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Barley is be given tbe paupers Pwllheli (North Wales) Workhouse, the Guardians balieving that white bread a ..

... Barley is be given tbe paupers Pwllheli (North Wales) Workhouse, the Guardians balieving that white bread a cause of cancer. Holloway's Ointment and Pills.—More precious than Gold. Diarrhea dysentery and cholera are, through the summer's heat, carrying ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1903
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Southmolton Workhouse is to be lighted means of Telephoniccommunication is to be established between Winkleigh ..

... Southmolton Workhouse is to be lighted means of Telephoniccommunication is to be established between Winkleigh and Dolton. Barnstaple gas-works date from 1833, those Bideford from 1835, and those of Ilfrao from 1837. Lord Portsmouth was not among Viscount ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1896
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 2 | Tags: none