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CELLS IN THE WORKHOUSE

... Sir James Ritchie (with surprise)—Cells in a workhouse? iae Master—Yes. The Alderman—Are they locked in!—Yes. You ought to get some other name. The workhouse should not be regarded as a prison. rile Clerk—The Local Government Board talk of the cellu'ar ...

THE WORKHOUSE DE LUXE

... THE WORKHOUSE DE LUXE. HOT RAM. OWN CEIRICI,EB. AND CHANGED DIETARY. Newmarket Workhouse will soon become the envy of similar institutions throughout the country judging by what, was reported at • meeting of the Board of Guardians. Hot baths, separate ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1927
Newspaper: Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A TYPICAL WORKHOUSE GIRL

... A TYPICAL WORKHOUSE GIRL. so m• M the desire of of the lady nudism of the poor, with • very suitable outfit of clothes, and, what is more remarkable, • tolerable amount of education ; for she meld read and write well, better than • sobool•board girl usually ...

No. B Ward. AssMy Road Workhouse Ho**ll, Jun 13,

... No. B Ward. AssMy Road Workhouse Ho**ll, Jun 13, I mite to let sou kDo bniir I sat Wing os. I remised beak of Waters you mat as, sad N ewewr MAYA up. I Mort of bete bi dem be met, *bleb le already premise me. I re/As Bellew,* by Settee Mese. It yes welt ...

A PAYING GUEST

... is reported from Dritheld Workhouse Infirmary. James Valiant has died there at the age of 78 years. It seems that three years ago he had 253 in a bank, and he obtained the guardians' consent to become a guest in the workhouse on payment of five shillings ...

THE WORKMAN'S PARADISE

... them. If the standard of living inside the workhouse is to go on rising, while the standard of living outside the workhouse remains unchanged. the result must be that the inducement to keep out of the workhouse will perpetually grow weaker. Mr Crooks, to ...

EX-SERVICE MEX'S lIARDSRIPS

... ex-Service man has been forced to frequent the workhouse luzicause ce:• taut trade unicns would nit allLey him to work in Partilul•r tradea. brought to notice ant' such case will be investidated. The question of workhouse masters airing special treatment I to ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1920
Newspaper: Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS ARTFUL DODGFRS

... Guardians the other day it agreed oy twelve votes to three that all able-bodied male and female inmates admitted to the workhouse between December 18 and 26 should be given ordinary diet on Christmas Day. Mr Thcmar. ' chzerman of the committee, said it ...

HOW PAUPERS ARE MADE

... treatment in the workhouse infirmary. In other words, this av-tem of admitting them without any restraint whatever is simply manufacturing paupers by the hundred, who will in years to come fill and be the permanent inmates of your workhouses end asylums. ...

ROYALTY AT CHATSWORTH

... their ailments. and shook hands with many. On leaving, Lord Howe handed to the workhouse master an envelope containing fifty pounds for the poor inmates of the workhouse from the Queen. The inhabitants gave Her Majesty an enthusiastic reception. In ...