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... as 142,000 Scottish families could not afford to feed their 255.000 children an 1876 Workhouse diet at present Income Support levels. At today's prices, a Workhouse diet would cost £5.46 per week per children - 30% more than the estimated £4.15 that Income ...
... WORKHOUSE INMATES SENTENCED. At the West Ham Police court, three male inmates of the loeal workhouse were charged with refractory conduct. It woe stated that the master had ordered the casual ward inmates to go to bed at =ix o'clock because they annoyved ...
... THOSE WHO USE WORKHOUSES. In arranging a new scheme to classify the Lambeth paupers, an investigation rrovm that out ofp‘.’.OOO workhouse inmates only five are really able-bodied, thereby proving that workhouses are seldom resorted to except by those ...
... GROOM'S GOOD FORTUNE WEALTH FOR WORKHOUSE INMATE. News has been received by George Squires, aged 75, of the Almshouses, Nofligate, Newark, that he has inherited some £BO,OOO, left by his uncle’s widow, a Northallerton woman. Squires, who has four daughters ...
... RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE. INMATES SENT TO GAOL. At the Stratford Police Court evidence was given of a riot in the West Ham Poor Law Institution, Union-road, Leytonstone, when Thomas Adams, 65, a painter, Harry Scruby, 25, a cinema operator, and William Wile ...
... WORKHOUSE BETTING RAID. On the Cesarewitch day the master ot Westminster Workhouse carried out a betting raid among the inmates. Several pounds were found ou them. and the monevy was confiscated. The guardians have decided that the proceeds of the raid ...
... SALE WEAR. ALARMING WORKHOUSE FIRE. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. An alarming fire occurred at the Belmont nstitution, near Sutton, which is under the authority of the Fulham Board of Guardians, and where about 1.000 male inmates are lodged. The greater part of the ...
... Christmas Day in the workhouse for RAF front-line men FOR more than 50 RAF personnel at Leuchars Christmas Day will be just another working day, ensuring that Britain’s busiest fighter station can cope with any emergency. retain a state of readiness in ...
... Christmas Day in the workhouse for RAF front-line men retain a state of readiness in several areas.” In addition, and equally important, there will be a yellow RAF Wessex Search and Rescue Helicopter able to scramble to any emergency on land or at sea ...
... WORKHOUSE HONEYMOON. GUARDIANS' RETORT TO MAN WHO GOT MARRIED ON THE DOLE. Baungor Guardiane have decided to offer the hospitality of the workhouse to a newlymarried couplie. Because he was unemployed the husband obtained relief, and afterwards got married ...
... want to move her and her nuns out of the old workhouse so that it can be turned into a factory But Sisters Peter and Paul with earthly and possibly heavenly assistance foil them all Una Troy's “THE WORKHOUSE GRACES (Heinemann 15s) reminded me delightfully ...
... mm“ ut the nurse denies this portion of the master's Mm;a;dllmwtmmmdsh‘o workhouse have not been working together harmoniously. Dr Purcell, the medial otficer of the workhouse, gave his opinion that the *‘ remote™ cause of the death of John Reeves was ...