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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 PURCHASERS

... WORKHOUSE PURCHASERS. The Clkrk stated that he had received a letter from a firm in London, asking if the Guardians wished to sell the Workhouse, for, if so, they would be willing to enter upon the matter. Mr O. C. pointed out that such business lay in ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1902
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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 ...

HONEYMOON IN WORKHOUSE

... HONEYMOON IN WORKHOUSE. Rather than give up smoking her cherished clay i}n. an Irish bride named Johanna Wood has f; 't the workhouse at Faversham, Kent. Her husband, who was also an inmate of the workhouse, has left with her, With a careless disn“trd ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1912
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Workhouse Bathing

... Workhouse Bathing The Hemel Hempstead Board of Guardians held a special ra-eting on Monday receive letters from the Local Government Board regarding the three recent deaths after bathing, and the adverse criticism of the Workhouse Nursing Association ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1909
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 ...

WORKHOUSE CONTRACTS

... WORKHOUSE CONTRACTS. ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1910
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 ...

THE WORKHOUSE GERANIUMS

... THE WORKHOUSE GERANIUMS. Sir, h*vs been sorry to see in your columns a controversy concerning the above between two gentlemen both whom I esteem very highly, viz , Messrs. Clarke and Negus. The character of both these gentlemen is beyond reproach. They ...

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 ...

WORKHOUSE WINDOWS

... WORKHOUSE WINDOWS. Luton Guardians' proposal to utilise house labour. How an Inmate Secured Twenty Pounds. The policy at employing able-bodied inmates to go op ladders and dean the top storey windows at the Workhouse created another discussion at Monday's ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1914
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: 2 | Tags: none