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CHRISTMAS TREAT AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE WOKINGHAM WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS TREAT AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE WOKINGHAM WORKHOUSE. The third annual Christmas Treat and Entertainment arranged by the respected Master of the Wokingham Workhouse (Mr. W. Treverton) for the benefit of the inmates, took place on Thursday, and ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1887
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE RECENT DEATH BY SCALDING AT THE NEWBURY WORKHOUSE

... proper, and ordered more beef tea and stimulants. Had heard nothing of the case before arriving at the workhouse. Mr. Ward, master of the Workhouse, said : On the morning when this happened I was engaged in the town on magisterial business. Returned home ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1869
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE SCHOOL

... TERRIBLE FIRE WORKHOUSE SCHOOL. LOSS OF TWENTY-SIX LIVES. A most disastrous fire occurred on New Year's morning, shortly after midnight, at the District School at Forest Gate for pauper children of the parishes of Whitechapel and Poplar. The premises ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1890
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 766 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRADFIELD UNION. WORKHOUSE AT BRADFIELD. TENDERS are invited from persons willing to supply the Workhouse with ..

... of the Workhouse mav require. GROCERIES and NECESSARIES, to delivered weekly at the Workhouse, or oftener. required. Forms of Tender, specifying the articles and the estimated quantities each one required, may obtained of the MASTER, the WORKHOUSE, BRADFIELD ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1915
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRADFIELD UNION. WORKHOUSE AT BRADFIELD. are invited from persons willing to supply the Workhouse with the ..

... BRADFIELD UNION. WORKHOUSE AT BRADFIELD. are invited from persons willing to supply the Workhouse with the following Goods or Articles, vis.:— DURING HALF-YEAR ENDING 30th SEPTEMBER, 1914. GOOD MEAT, to be delivered in the Contractor’s own conveyance ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1914
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SCALDED TO DEATH A COPPER AT HENLEY WORKHOUSE. An inqnest was held by Dr. Dixon, coroner, at the Henley Workhouse

... SCALDED TO DEATH A COPPER AT HENLEY WORKHOUSE. An inqnest was held by Dr. Dixon, coroner, at the Henley Workhouse on Saturday last, respecting the death an inmate, named Mary Ann Lovejoy, aged years, who succumbed to injuries received falling in copper ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1892
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRADFIELB UNION. WORKHOUSE AT BRADFIELD. TENDERS are invited from persons willing to snpply the Workhouse with ..

... BRADFIELB UNION. WORKHOUSE AT BRADFIELD. TENDERS are invited from persons willing to snpply the Workhouse with the following Goods or Articles, viz.:— DURING THE THREE MONTHS ENDING 30th JUNE. 1915. GOOD MEAT, be delivered in the Contractor’s own conveyance ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1915
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRADFIELD UNION. WORKHOUSE BRADFIELD are incited from persons willing to * supply the Workhouse with the ..

... BRADFIELD UNION. WORKHOUSE BRADFIELD are incited from persons willing to * supply the Workhouse with the following Goods Articles, viz.:— DURING THE THREB'MONTHS ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 10id. GOOD HEAT, to be'delivered in the Contractor's own conveyance ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY AT THE READING WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY AT THE READING WORKHOUSE. The inmates of the Beading Workhouse, usual, have had a happy time during the week between Christmas the New Year, thanks to the generosity and kindness many thoughtful of the borough and county, ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1902
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SALE OF FIREWOOD AT THE READING UNION WORKHOUSE. UBLIC NOTICE.—The followi are now the for the SALE of at the

... SALE OF FIREWOOD AT THE READING UNION WORKHOUSE. UBLIC NOTICE.—The followi are now the for the SALE of at the Read Uaioa For ‘ood fetched by Purchasers from the Union Work- house, Oxford-read, in quantities of not less than 100 bundles 4a. 6d. 100 bandles ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1873
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The fortnightly meeting ot the Council was held at the Board Room at the Easthampstead Workhouse on the inst. The

... The fortnightly meeting ot the Council was held at the Board Room at the Easthampstead Workhouse on the inst. The Chairman, Mr. C. A. Ferard, c.c, presided. The Proposed Isolation Hospital. The Chairman reported that he had met Dr. Woodforde, the medical ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1903
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

YOOKHAM UNION.——The Board of / dians of this Union will, at their Meeting, to be beld the Union Workhouse, near

... other articles to be delivered atthe Union Workhouse aforesaid, free of expence to the Guardians. lenders, together with samples of such articles as are marked thes ( * ) must be sent to the Loion Workhouse free of postege or carriage, directed to the ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1837
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 1 | Tags: none