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LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... search was made for Mrs. Chapman and Henry Bilson, who were found burnt to a cinder in their bedroom, and were removed to the workhouse. The bodies of Mrs. Chapman and the child were under the ruins. The cause of the fire is unknown. ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1859
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 5 | Tags: justins 

T-ai DS J PUBLISHED, Price Three Shillings, RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE OF GOD ■4s , _ Commencing this Life, h in Soly

... Faringdon iVsd a Wa District will be prepared, at their Meeting on l* fi the of A P ril inst > at the Board-room of the Union Workhouse, to receive TENDERS from to fill the Office of SURVEYOR for the * entlonea District, comprising 25 Parishes, and about Highways ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1648 | Page: 3 | Tags: justins 

SPIRIT OF THE JOURNALS

... to discover those acres which Free-trade has condemned to sterility. In vain, also, have we searched our agri- cultural workhouses fur the crowds of unfortunates who must have been thrown out of employment this wholesale devastation. They are not to be ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1854
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1859 | Page: 7 | Tags: justins 

JOHN MARES, late HUTT, BOOT MAKER, 102, and 103, London Street, Reading. Boots and Shoes of every description ..

... half-year ending 29th September, 1865, to commence on THURSDAY the 12th Day OCTOBER next, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the Workhouse of that Union, when and where all persons who by law are bound to account at such Audit are required attend, and to submit ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1865
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1819 | Page: 3 | Tags: justins 

BERKS QUARTER SESSIONS

... vagabonds and tramps, travelling from place to place, and who, because they could not be accommodated they wished in union- workhouses, had committed some petty offence order to sent to gaol. It had been found that persons, wholly unconnected with tbis county ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1848
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6753 | Page: 4 | Tags: justins 

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... Whitechapel-road, from starvation. She was formerly domestic servant, and though terribly destitute refused to go to the workhouse. ingenious fraud has been disclosed before the Greenwich magistrate. The accused, a clerk in a bank, had to m t-° Ut cne ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1866
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3510 | Page: 4 | Tags: justins