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HONITON BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The fortnightly meeting of the Honiton Board of Guardians was held on Saturday at the Honiton Union Workhouse. Mr. R. Marker presided and there were also present Sir John Kennaway, Bart., M.P., Messrs, T. Kennet-Were, J. Y. Anderson- ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1892
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Ask for BOZODONT. #e. 84

... Ask for BOZODONT. #e. 84 AT a meeting of the Liverpool Workhouse Committee, a letter was read from Dr. Alexander, medical officer, recommending the purchase of an incubator, which the clerk explained was a box contrived for keeping infants at a uniform ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1895
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LUNACY IN 1892

... hospitals ; 4447 1 licensed houses; 240 in naval and military hospitals: 610 in criminal lunatic asylum (Broadmoor) ; 16,878 in workhouses ; 434 private single patients ; and 5709 out-door paupers. The toral number was composed of 8200 (4035 males and 4164 females) ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1893
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... flaasngeu for a trip t 0 L.“n,g d all information may be oD agent, Mr. T. Mortimore. Fores I our account of the relisio?; © Workhouse last week, we 90y the allegation by the CBapiai had not acted in 3 straight inging e, e 2 by M. North. *29 Miss Acramas bad ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1897
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DANISH PAUPERS

... l[os/:i!a!,%.vo the right to deal in very severe fashion with those among the poor whom they consider disreputable. There are workhouses—quite different from the poorhouses—to which refractory paupers may be sent. These are really houses of correction, where ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1899
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRINCE ALEXANDER OF TECK AS A FIGHTER

... Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who recently visited Windsor workhouse and conversed with the inmates, have sent two handsome candlesticks for use on the Commiinion table of the workhouse chapel. Their Royal Highnesses have also sent a large quantity ...

Published: Wednesday 23 December 1896
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE FIRE AT A

... TERRIBLE FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. A disastrous fire has occurred at the workhouse at Newcastle-under-Lyme, a whole wing of the building being destroyed, and seven of the inmates being burned to death. The conflagration broke out shortly before six o'clock ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1890
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WANTED—OLD IRON

... Chamber. ndfi;ing in a workhouse infirmary, and all throught | Mg. G. F. Pzrrorr, M.A., mathematical master at me! How, sir, can 1 made her amends?” | Brighton College, has been appointed by the “By removing her from the workhouse without @ Coopers’ Company ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1899
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR PAUPERS

... for the whole of England and Wales. The expenditureon in-maintenance comprised the following items : In-maintenance in workhouses and other establishments under the control of the guardians or managers, £952,303; maintenance of paupers in institutions ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1890
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT SIDMOUTH

... which upset him very much, and he became worse in health. He had since been under the impression that he wou'd die in the Workhouse, although there was no cause for such, as he was a gentleman of means. It appears he spent a restless night on Friday, and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1892
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOSPITALS WANTED FOR WAR PURPOSES. :

... guardians inquires “whether, in the event of a war or invasion, the board of guardians would be prepared to appropriate their workhouse infirmary at Bow as part of the base hospital necessary for the mobilisation of the army corps for the home defence?” These ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1895
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TENNIS FOR NURSES

... application). Another subject of statistical research is—Do paupers and the children of paupers return again and again to the workhouse ; and in what propostion do the sams names appear generation sfter generation on the books, even from the excellent (separated) ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1890
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 6 | Tags: none