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WHISKY IN HOSPITALS

... WHISKY IN HOSPITALS. Mach of the whisky suppli.d in workhouse and other hospitals is very new, and is often largely composed of patent still whisky or sileut spirit. We perceive that Messrs W. A A. Gabe: bare entered into an arrangement with Mr John ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 1888
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALL HONOUR TO THEM!

... of the workhouse for ten days. A man named Howells, who expired 20 minutes after bathing, was, it is stated, in the last stages of consumption, and had to be carried to the bathroom. He was 54 years of age, and had been an inmate of the workhouse for a ...

Published: Thursday 14 October 1909
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From Merchant Prince to Pauper

... greatest fish merchant to that of initiate of the local workhouse seesus a long cxy, but it was the unfortunate ending to the career of Mr &Art. Day Melhuish, who died in Grimsby Union Workhouse on Tuesday night last week after about two years' residence ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1911
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

General News

... baby by a girl three year: old. Two aged inmate.• of Lewisham Workhouse —a woodcarver and stonemason—have fashioned a handsomely carved baptismal font, which has been placed in the workhouse chapel. The master designed the font. Money gifts lent by Isaac ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1912
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

♦MINDXINT OF ROLM

... Asher, Elgin, moved the following addition to Rule 29, which was carried by a majority of 47 to 15—Should • member die in a workhouse or lunatic asylum, where he has been maintained at the cost of the parochial authorities the legitimate expenses of burial ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1906
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE UP-TO-DATE HOUSEWIFE

... upon the accused's weak condition, a Lambeth magistrate refused to punish a woman who would not perform her task in the workhouse. It was monstrous that she should have been asked to do it, he said. ...

Published: Thursday 24 July 1913
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WEEKLY MAIL

... Henry Shadforth. aged 17, an apprentice from the Tynemouth workhouse. Altogether between 30 and 40 lives have been lost from Grimsby fishing vessels this month, including about a dozen workhouse boy apprentices. ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1896
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TREATMENT

... TREATMENT. Respecting methods of assistance, the report recommends that general workhouses should be abolished, and indoor relief given in separate institutions appropriate to the following classes of applications:—Children, sick, able-bodied women, aged ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1909
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

would be the arbiters of the world, and one step farther would bring about the dream of the poet— the

... having died in a workhouse. Your Prince of Wales got £40,000 extra—enough to keep 11,000 of your people, the average earnings of your people being X 35 per head—while the men who fight your battles are allowed to die in the workhouse and your rich men ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1890
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AN OBLIGING CUSTOM€It

... , : ;es, but never put in a wheelbarrow before. Tilaltrs.—A novel strike of tramps took place at the Serileoates (Hull) Workhouse. on Friday morning. aizteen tramps refusing to do any further task work after 9 am. The regulations provide that tramps shall ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1897
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SCENE IN A CHURCH

... expre , sed an opinion that he was insane. The relieving-odicer w:a communicated with, and Williams was eventually to the workhouse. ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1882
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BINTENCI

... exposing it. Yon left it in a situation in which it was possible that it might have been found by someone, and sent to the workhouse to be taken care of. At the same time, it is a crime to leave a child exposed in such a situation that it may or may not ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1900
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 7 | Tags: none