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... Workhouse, or the coif. e The Guardians do not bind thennelver to incept the lowest or any Tender. By Order of the Board, G. F. BLADE, Clerk to the Guardians. Wallingtord, 20d June, 1910. ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1910
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Chmtmae-day the inmates of the Workhouse spent most happy time. The Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. W. Fryer) and the staff worked very hard to ensure the enjoyment of all. The wards and dining-hall were decorated with evergreens and ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1914
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1017 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE Battle Union and Workhouse was opened in 1867 and largely rebuilt in 1892. Its various I changes of name are, in themselves. an interesting social on our times. Up to 1913 this institution was still known as Reading Workhouse. a grim place ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1950
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE On Saturday the inmaksi of the Workhouse Tent a plemant and enjoyable day, for at a clock, dinner, minting of beef and plum pudding, together with Iva potato-nand parimipn, wan nerved to the 217 inmates, and needleiss to nay the (ars ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1892
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE . VISIT OP Ant RUPVS AND LADY ISAACS. M usual, everything poeullie was dose M Read- Mg Workhouse to make Christmastide merry as conditions permit for the iniustes. No efforts want spared by the workhouse eginala to make not only the toArmary ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1912
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. ne Wickham** was not lb* WA bead alehouses Day, wham the &ad Cir. 11. W. /r7••l sad ad sash:* to minister to ths sainfort imams The wards sal &stag ball sirs drorated sub evergreens sad testa, and aay gins up to After • amen sad barn ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1913
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day waa celebrated at the Work• house in CeMetel-road with all the ustml happy attributes of the Mason, in spite of the =pleasant fact that. Europe is at woe. The wards of the Home were hung with festoons of evergreens and ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1915
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 568 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The Chairman said he had received letter from the Borough Surveyor, suggesting some alterations in the plans for the Workhouse. As was anxious that there should be a full Board, be moved that Tuesday next at 10.30 be fixed for meeting of ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1889
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The dull monotony of Workhouse life was broken at the Reading Union onehristmas Day, when the inmates, in accordance with custom, were indulged in a manner in harmony with the featly. season. Previses toChriatoms, lirs. Pope (the matron) ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1886
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Owing to Christmas Day falling= Sunday the more io_,Tous observance of the delareed until Monday (llosint Day.) Oa Ram Day, however, the Rev. A. N. Halpin the ohs** had iervisee the large wards, delivering a brief bat plena( die. on ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1892
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE BODY INFANT FOUND IN At Windeor Workhouse on Monday, the for East Becks (Mr. R. S. Payne) hold an the body of a male child which found wrapt** clothing in locked warevobe in thw Minnie a nurse in tis® Workiioiaet InuV?® Florence Jones, Supe ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1914
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1412 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. At th« weekly meeting of the Board of Guardians on Thursday there were present Messrs H. Wright (Chairman). D. J. Cook (Vice-Chairman), G. Hayward, C. Butler. R. Oakabott, C. P. Oliver, W. Neild, J. Silver, F. B. Paifitt, W. Pollard, G ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1889
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 6 | Tags: none