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... the fl workhouses which have been turned inside-out during c the past few months, such as Holborn, the Strand, f Rotherbithe, and Whitecliapel workhouses. A letter t written to thie TIiset, by a gentleman who visited the .Whitechapel workhouse, describes ...
... LABOUR IN WORKHOUSES meeting the Liverpool Workliotrae Ccanmisteo yesterday letter was received from National Amalgamated of Labour objecting the being compelled under official pressure perform tasks must- cot tenable to thorn. The Liverpool Select ...
... WORKHOUSE STRIKE. Putting Green Demand: Inmates Expelled. Another lightning strike inmates occurred at Hamilton Workhouse yesterday. A large number of male inmates refused to carry out their duties until several complaints and demands, one of which was ...
... ABOLITION OF THE WORKHOUSE. TRANSFERENCE OF POOR LAW WORK. REPORT TO MINISTRY RECONSTRUCTION. The Ministry of Reconstruction issued important report last night the Local Government Committee, presided over by Sir Donald Mac Lean, M.P., transfer of the ...
... TO WORKHOUSE BY TAXI. Stopping a taxi-cab in Cleethorpes, Samuel Hicks, a Grimsby fisherman, ordered the driver to take him to Grimsby Workhouse, where he demanded admission to the casual ward. This was refused. The taxi fare was 4s 6d, Hicke had twopence ...
... WORKHOUSE MYSTERY. Man Who Suffered from Delusions Found Dead. inquest was opened yesterday at Norwich Workhouse on the body of Elisha Francis Phillippo (53), who was admitted to the institution on January 17 suffering from delusions, and was transferred ...
... WORKHOUSE SHINGLES Guardians Fear Demand for Silk Stockings. In common with many their more fortunate sisters women inmates Biggleswade Poor-Law Institution prefer to wear their hair shingled. Hitherto, through the kindly offices of the matron, Mrs Brind ...
... WORKHOUSE DRESS. There is not a man on the board who would like to walk down the street with woman dressed are those in the institution, ' declared Mrs Cox yesterday's meeting of the Basford (Notts) Board of Guardians, criticising the dress of the women ...
... WORKHOUSE RIOT. Refractory Inmates Sentenced to Hard Labour. Amazing scenes the West Ham Union Home, at Leytonstone, were described at Stratford Police Conrt yesterday, when Thomas Adams (65) a painter; Harry Reruby (25), a cinema operator; and Wm. Wile ...
... WORKHOUSE ROMANCE interesting workhouse romance ha* just been brought to light in Brighton. Two ago man, known in receipt a small weekly allowance, applied (save the Sussex Daily News) for admission the Brighton Workhouse. Communioatione were opened ...
... FIRE IN A WORKHOUSE. Some alarm was created by an outbreak of fire cariy_ yesterday morning the Bradford Union Workhouse, where 500 inmates were labour master found that the floor boards of one of the men's day rooms had l,e-«ome ignited. The Fire Brigade ...
... SNORED OUT OF WORKHOUSE. A woman who admitted being drunk told the Magistrate at Glasgow Central Police Court yesterday that until Thursday she lived in a workhouse, and the snoring other inmates was so loud that sJie could not sleep. She therefore ...