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WORKHOUSE INQUIRY

... WORKHOUSE INQUIRY. hi response to a complaint made by Mr. Henry Hunter, Kuocknashane, in respect of his son George who, when in the infirmary for treatment, was alleged to have been assaulted and kicked by the wardinaEter. The Guardians held an inquiry ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1927
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE WIRELESS

... WORKHOUSE WIRELESS. BELFAST OFFER REFUSED. ALTERNATIVE SCHEME DECIDED ON. By a majority of ten vites (the Chair- man, Mr. Thos. Faloon, J.P., and Mr. Mullen dissenting) the Lurgan Board of Guardians rejected the offer of the Belfast Gala Sports Committee ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1925
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1091 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE ROMANCE

... THE WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. Mr. W J. Johnston prodnoed • pictorial pod card. which, be said, was of very great importanos. It was addressed to the Board of Guardians, and he thought it should be read for their informatics. Chairman -II strikes me that you ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1908
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FIREMAN FOR THE WORKHOUSE

... FIREMAN FOR THE WORKHOUSE WANTED. ON THURSDAY, the 22nd MARCH, 1906, the Board of Guardians will appoint a thoroughly capable man to take charge of t h e Engine and Boilers at the Workhouse, and be entirely responsible for their proper care and management ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1906
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE OVERCROWDED

... WORKHOUSE OVERCROWDED. There are now 1200 inmates in the workhouse at Leioester. The building is overcrowded to such an extent that beds have to be made up in the corridors. The number on out relief is exceptionally heavy, and on Monday 100 single men ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1905
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SUPPLIES

... WORKHOUSE SUPPLIES. At the lA-monthly meeting of the Lurgan Board of Guardians on 18th inst. —Mr. T. Faloon. J.P. presiding—tenders for the supply of provisions and necessaries were considered. and the , following were accepted for the ensuing six months ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1924
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 762 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMBULLNCE FOR WORKHOUSE

... AMBULLNCE FOR WORKHOUSE. The Clerk said be received some time ago e letter from Mr A. W. Mena, chemist. Larger), it vegard to tbe gift of so ambulance for the work. bones. He bed Dow received a farther oommoni• action from that gentleman and one from ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1919
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS

... WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS. Workhouse inmates at Aston have hitherto been allowed to relieve the monotony of existence with a friendly hand at cards. What particular pine they affect, whether bridge or erode, is not known to the authorities, but it is hinted ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1905
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UNNIOESSARY WORKHOUSES

... UNNIOESSARY WORKHOUSES Although everybody who has Modica the 'mined of Poor•law administration in this country is con• winced that the number of workhonece maintained at present is grossly in execsa of requirements. no measures have been taken to reduce ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 647 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE POET

... WORKHOUSE POET. Edward James, an inmate of West Ham Union Workhouse, which is close to Epping Forest, has written a hymn of some poetical vane, entitled What Shall I Pray For? which has been set to music by the Rev. H. W. Davies, chaplain to the union ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1903
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. INTERESTING SEQUEL. ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1905
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DERRY WORKHOUSE

... DERRY WORKHOUSE. Derry Board ut Guardians on Saturday decided to give Christmas extras to the %Vorkhotle• Mr. Doherty said they Fhould he given plates at C.liristmas for their nieat. As it was, the meat was placed on the bare tables. Councillor Healy ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1929
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 5 | Tags: none