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THE WORKHOUSE SCHOOL,

... THE WORKHOUSE SCHOOL, The Chairman introduced, according to arrangement on the previous Board day, the question of provision in future for the education of the workhouse children, now that Mias Barrett, the schoolmistress, had resigned. was, be said, ...

WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS

... WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS. The Secretary to the Local Government Board wrote stating that the plans relating the proposed alterations at the Ampthill Union Workhouse had been examined in the Board Architectural Department. The Board, however, wished to know ...

THE WORKHOUSE ALTERATION

... THE WORKHOUSE ALTERATION The Assistant Secretary to the Local tkivernment Board wrote under date January 9th, abating that the Board had approved under their seal the plans, relating to the proposed alterations at the Ampthill Union Workhouse which were ...

IN WORKHOUSE LANE

... IN WORKHOUSE LANE. TWO Brick and Tiled FREEHOLD COTTAGES, with barns and out-bnildings, having a frontage of 30ft. to Workhouse Lane, and at the present time unoccupied. FRIDAY STREET AND WATER LANE. TWO Brick and Thatched COTTAGES, fronting Friday Street ...

THE WORKHOUSE TEST

... audacious can climb over it. The workhouse test does not, as a matter of fact, keep the lazy ruffians, who ought to be flogged rather than pampered, off the rates.” These hardened and graceless beings have no objection to the workhouse, except in so far as its ...

ALTERATIONS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... ALTERATIONS AT THE WORKHOUSE. | Me. J. T. Lawrence submitted plans for alterations to the nurses’ rooms, the lavatories, and placing a partition in the girls’' ward. It was left to the House Committee to go into the matter and report to the Beard. The ...

THE WORKHOUSE NURSES

... THE WORKHOUSE NURSES. The Clerk reported that, in accordance with instructions, he had interviewed Nurse Smith, who had cent in notice of resignation, and asked lor testimonial. Nurse Billington (assistant) had withdrawn her notice of resignation; and ...

WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS

... WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS. The Chairman said there seemed to be some misnnderstanding abont tha tendars for strnetural alterations to the Honse, and the Bads County Conneil had asked that they might he opened at the next meeting. The Board agreed tolet the ...

THE WORKHOUSE MILK

... THE WORKHOUSE MILK. Mr. Hopkins called attention to the expenditure in milk in the workhouse, which for the past year he said, had been much as £47 18s., against JC4fi 13s. for grocery and £59 for meat. Mr -e remarked that for all this the Board had accepted ...

WORKHOUSE SEWERS

... WORKHOUSE SEWERS. Mr. Wise reported that the work of making the new sewers was progressing satisfactorily, but there were three large cesspools. He had had them emptied and two filled in, but Mr, Illing and Mr. Monk snggested that one of the cesspools ...

THE INSUKANCE OF THE WORKHOUSE

... THE INSUKANCE OF THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Kast wished to say few words regarding the insurance of the workhouse. With the Chairman he had been over the house as a visiting committeeman while a stock-taking was in progress, and he had been struck to nnd that ...

OUR WORKHOUSE

... OUR WORKHOUSE. To the Editor of the Leighton Buzzard Observer. Sib, —To-day I paid my initial visit of inspection the Leighton Union Poor*hona«, and, view of the many and various reports respecting the same, should like to state my early impressions. ...