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THE POOR

... year and the present I 3 most encouraging, and points in its way 10 a healthy wave of prosperity that has swept out of the workhouse some of the huwal wreckage stranded there. If we take the total number of paupers in England and Wales, there was, in February ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1891
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISS CROSSTHWAITE ROSE AS [IE ENTERED, AND STOOD WAITING

... “What could we do? There was the workhouse ; put we had warmed and fed the lhrvinithing, and we could not turn it out—its poor little brain was turned by the horrors it had witnessed, and to have gent it to the workhouse and the tender mercies of the parish ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1891
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1698 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A FIGURE, GROTESQUN IN ITS HIDBOUSNESS, WAS LOOKING IN AT THEM THROUGH THE OPEN DOOR

... the papers that lay on the table between them. “T know this one, of course—Joan Higgins—she was the woman sent from the workhouse to fetch the child ; you remember ?” “Oh, yes, I remember ; she told a strange story that it” was impossible to believe—she ...

Published: Wednesday 02 September 1891
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS,

... is reported from Wrexham, A child inmate of the workhouse died the other day, and a coffin was procured as usual from the contracting undertaker, In due time this coffin was conveyed from the workhouse to tha cemetery and there interred, a clergyman of ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1892
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2768 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... Their orphan children were taken to the workhouse, The successful lad, in necordance with his father's creed, attended the Roman Catholie School, which has always been taught by a mistress, He is still in the workhouse, and the gnardians have provided him ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1895
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2812 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

To the Editor of the Sidmouth Observer

... legitimate conclusion and 1t means that boue.:{ iety would receive the income of the landowners who would retire to the Workhouse or whatever refuge might be then available. After the retirement of the present landowners, would the economic value tax ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1893
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 903 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

“He who uow shall bless the poor, Shall himself find blessing.”

... strongly in evidence, and the rites of hospitality are celebrated with onthusiasm. Family gatherings, high junkettings in workhouses, hospitals and other institutions, with a more or less lavish distribution of minor luxuries, mark the occasion. Nothing ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1889
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 916 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TIDE TABLE

... young men, were charged with refractory conduct in the City Worke house on the 10th inst.—Mr. George Newall, Master of the Workhouse stated that the defendants were inmates, and about 1 p.m. on the day in question he ordered them to go to the stone-yard ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1889
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. JUSTIN M’CARTHY'S RETIREMENT,

... the precincts of the workbouse, bave mow refused their permission to the erection of a chapel on ground adjacent to the workhouse, The House Committee, it was explained, conld not give their approval to any scheme which did not provide equally for the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1896
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISS VANDERBILT'S PRESENT TO THE DUKE

... as £lO,OOO hasalready been subscribed. Ix his report to the Lambeth Board of Guardians, the master of the Prince’s-road Workhouse states that he has found that it was a very hard matter to get the able-bodied paupers to work since the weekly allowance ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1895
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 961 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VENEZUELA AGAIN

... there, and plucking ber choicest blossoms and sprigs, unmindful of consequences. ‘m%mmb:d hukdl::lh'of -e;:t and ty hfio to workhouses, and schools! “Gmfluuindfulo( tborhh-oftbpoor.mforpuin;tho birthdsys snd anniversaries of her own particular friends, and ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1896
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 962 | Page: 3 | Tags: none