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STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES

... STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES. return was issued yesterday shewing the quantity of spirits, win* and malt liquors consumed in each work* bouse in England and Wales in the year ending December 31st, 1883, and tbs expenditure in each workhouse, toi getber with ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1887
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 576 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KINGSBRIDGE WORKHOUSE

... KINGSBRIDGE WORKHOUSE. THE RECENT COMPLAINTS. THE MASTER AND HIS VISITORS. GREAT IRREGULARITIES. At a recent meeting of the Kingsbridge Board of Guardians a letter was read from, the cook (Mrs. E. Bird), who made several complaints. A Special Committee ...

Published: Monday 25 January 1904
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OKEHAMPTON WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. VISIT OF LORD COTJRTENAY, LOCAL GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR. OVER £3,000 FOR NEW INFIRMARY. Mr. J. D. Palmer presided at the Okehampton Guardians on Saturday, and there were also present Mr. John Knapman (vice-Chairman), Rev. R. Hole, J.P.. Rev. J ...

Published: Monday 13 January 1896
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIVERTON WORKHOUSE

... TIVERTON WORKHOUSE Proposal to Turn Chapel Into Casual Ward. A PROTEST. Reporting to Tiverton Guardians' Committee yesterday, the Master said casuals had been admitted during the month—an increase of 218. suggested that something temporary should be done ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1931
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DDLVERTON WORKHOUSE

... INMATES Me D. Court Local Board ine aitended meeting of the Dulver- ton Guardians, and remarked that the number-. ot ©: Workhouse had dwindled down to thi: As was! ace tecn—inelve old people and a girl. inmates. the Beard were not commadation tor S2 tt ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1909
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCENE

... WORKHOUSE SCENE. Serious Allegations Honiton Case. AXE, SPADE. At a special Police Court, before the Mayor (.Vir. E. W. Matthews) and Mrs. Pluilips, at Honiton yesterday. Alexander Conkio Ferguson, 21, James Watson, 20, and David Jones, of no fixed abode ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1928
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE PIANO

... WORKHOUSE PIANO. >• GUARDIANS' ACQUISITION. suggested Mr. G. Westlake Board-room tbe Stone-1 llar dians, when the Mayor of i.^ Solomon Stephens) handed i ' tile instrument Should •fi^^'injtl Board/room with view to tiife cf the weekly (chairman of the ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1922
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE LAUNDRY

... WORKHOUSE LAUNDRY. Honiton Guardians and Purchase of Machinery, POSITION MASTER. IRREGULARITY ALLEGED, to decide the matter then, as there were other offers. Mr. Cruwys did not know what the price of these goods was going to be, although some of them ...

Published: Monday 17 January 1927
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2003 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COAL FOR THE WORKHOUSE

... COAL FOR THE WORKHOUSE. CHARGE AGAINST A PLYMOUTH MAU Lltlt DISMISSEU. Jamas hoary tr 6. of 71. CattaJoeutreal. Molter, sae agora betoro th- ui etotr.; CO.a, bebm,;• tag to trona the m.kago at nary Mr. f .square prosecuted toe the Gagethat, sad Ye. Lk ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1917
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 497 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MEASLES IN THE WORKHOUSE

... MEASLES IN THE WORKHOUSE. gfr,—iieefog matt ft antot that en ostbieek of nettle' FM armored In the itzetee Mty Woreho w totarated to know elan the if* to b plead 1 hear there abmt 22 25 aildre e n In the elorphig wad a attire. Atfht s!t.s. titan tog gbh ...

Published: Monday 29 October 1900
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 945 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE BESIEGED

... WORKHOUSE BESIEGED OVER 1,000 DEMONSTRATORS AT BETHNAL GREEN Green Workhouse, in Waterlooroad, East London, was again besieged by a crowd of unemployed last night. Speeches were made in protest against the Guardians having] reduced the scale of out-relief ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 7 | Tags: none