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AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas at the Windsor Workhouse followed on the lines laid down in former years, it being recognised that any departure from the proceedings would not tend to assist in any material degree to the greater comfort of the inmates under ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1911
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE On Saturday the inmaksi of the Workhouse Tent a plemant and enjoyable day, for at a clock, dinner, minting of beef and plum pudding, together with Iva potato-nand parimipn, wan nerved to the 217 inmates, and needleiss to nay the (ars ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1892
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Arising out of the minutes of the last meeting, the Chairman staled that ihe Commiuce of that Council had met a Committee ot the Board ol Guardians the disposal the Workhouse sewage. They were not yet in imeiuon to make a report, hut hoped ...

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE . VISIT OP Ant RUPVS AND LADY ISAACS. M usual, everything poeullie was dose M Read- Mg Workhouse to make Christmastide merry as conditions permit for the iniustes. No efforts want spared by the workhouse eginala to make not only the toArmary ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1912
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. ne Wickham** was not lb* WA bead alehouses Day, wham the &ad Cir. 11. W. /r7••l sad ad sash:* to minister to ths sainfort imams The wards sal &stag ball sirs drorated sub evergreens sad testa, and aay gins up to After • amen sad barn ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1913
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day waa celebrated at the Work• house in CeMetel-road with all the ustml happy attributes of the Mason, in spite of the =pleasant fact that. Europe is at woe. The wards of the Home were hung with festoons of evergreens and ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1915
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 568 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. As usual, the inmates of the Eton Union Workhouse—about 220 in . number—pent a very happy time at Christmas, and' the continuance of the war was not permitted to make any difference in the extra fare granted by the Guardians. Mr. and ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1915
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The Chairman said he had received letter from the Borough Surveyor, suggesting some alterations in the plans for the Workhouse. As was anxious that there should be a full Board, be moved that Tuesday next at 10.30 be fixed for meeting of ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1889
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The dull monotony of Workhouse life was broken at the Reading Union onehristmas Day, when the inmates, in accordance with custom, were indulged in a manner in harmony with the featly. season. Previses toChriatoms, lirs. Pope (the matron) ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1886
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Workhouse

... The Workhouse. The Master reported that there were in the house the week ending September 2nd, 258 inmates, against 293 from the corresponding period last year, a decrease of 95. The casuals numbered 38, against 46, a decrease of 8, and the number of ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Since feastirg forms the principal item in Christmas bay ' s fest iv hies at the Workhouse the officials have a busv time in preparing the extra fare for those whose happiness hi in their keeping. Preparations for breakfast commenced ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1914
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Owing to Christmas Day falling= Sunday the more io_,Tous observance of the delareed until Monday (llosint Day.) Oa Ram Day, however, the Rev. A. N. Halpin the ohs** had iervisee the large wards, delivering a brief bat plena( die. on ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1892
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 5 | Tags: none