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Victorian ode on jail, death and workhouse

... Victorian ode on jail, death and workhouse IN Victorian times Scarborough had Its own resident poet. He was called Matthew Harman, and he worked as a fisherman before he discovered a talent for pootrr-wrltlng — or maybe discovered that being a poet was ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 18 June 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 6 | 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

M Lane by MICK JEFFERSON 1 Aeral view gives odd historical perspective

... coloured print of “Scarborough New Workhouse” is just one and Is around 130 years old. It was in 1859 that the Scarborough Workhouse moved to new, purpose-bulit bulldlngs in what was then Dean Street. The town workhouse and gdm—soundlng house of comrection ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Resident, 91, ready to fight

... homes like this, there was nowhere tor my mother. other than the Workhouse. a dreadtul institution where no one ever went by choice. only necessity. Springhill Close is not a workhouse, it is my home. where I came by choice not necessity. 1 choose to ...

Published: Monday 02 November 1998
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... complai who fou vironmer ning’ : provided in a reason-Ich is suitable to meet from one 20-bed ward ild forms of mental illin workhouse. re services, some longa which they can redis- T rejoining the commu| for this purpose, ten at ne Hospital, and five at nes ...

Published: Tuesday 17 August 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

| complaints who found vironment ning’

... who found vironment ning’ : provided in a reason-Ich is suitable to meet from one 20-bed ward ild forms of mental illin workhouse. re services, some longa which they can redis- T rejoining the commu| for this purpose, ten at ne Hospital, and five at nes ...

Published: Tuesday 17 August 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Responsibility to the public

... put to them, whether in public or in private. Otherwise, we may as well all give up the right to democracy and accept the workhouse dogma of Maggie’s Britain. I am sorry that correspondent ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

)W the breadline

... on income afford to feed their children a as the one poverty-stricken ‘an 1876 workhouse received, arity. Evening News reporter on took a look at what a modlent to a workhouse diet would amilies in our area are managith today’s high cost of living. At today’s ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 708 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Neil Pickford

... Neil Pickford St Mary’s Hospital site to Malton based development firm Harrison. The former Victonan workhouse £l.2m and Harrnison bosses have already carmarked the site for a new supermarket development. About halt the cash from the sale would be spent ...

Published: Tuesday 14 April 1998
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Pigeon club homes in on a new centre

... Flying Club completed its purchase of Banchory House, at the north end of Melrose Street. The house had been Scarborough Workhouse's Children’s Home until Sunnyside, on Stepney Road, was opened in 1927. Harry Hodgson, secretary of the club, said, “Scarborough ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1998
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE SCANDAL OF | R LR

... Nightingale Ward and the whole of St Mary’s,” she said. “The staff were very dedicated but were having to cope with near-workhouse conditions. On that basis we welcome the fact ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none