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IRISH WORKHOUSES AND AUSTRALIAN LABOURERS

... Pvramus and Thlisbe kind of proceeding was scarcely in accordance with workhouse rule, the wardmaster endeavoured to take away the bottle of whisky-but in vain. The master of the workhouse was informed of what had occurred, and immediately proceeded to the ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1852
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1453 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WORKHOUSE MASTER SENT TO JAIL

... WORKHOUSE MASTER SENT TO JAIL. To-day, at the Manchester County snort, the Stipendiary eentenced Arthur Boswell, workhouse master so Patrieroft, to three months' impriirqsament for esabouling KIWI ranging trim three to ins shillings, and amonntiag altogether ...

Published: Monday 09 April 1888
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A WoR.KHOUSE WANDA%

... A WoR.KHOUSE WANDA% -- At a meeting of the Cheater Bard of Guardians on Wednesday, day, Mr Davie., moved for a committee to inquire into the condition of the The workhouse was completed 18 months ago, and the cost to the ratepayers was just It is building ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Weekly Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 821 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

VENIANISM nr LIMERICK WORKHOUSE

... VENIANISM nr LIMERICK WORKHOUSE. At one o'clock on Monday investigation was held E. J. Collins, Esq,, the resident magistrate of Limerick, into charge of Fenianism preferred against pauper inmate named John Gavin, of the limerick Workhouse, who was arrested ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Free Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

170.000 MAY GO TO WORKHOUSE

... wo — Willigm Higgina, aged 68, who until re- tly lived im Withington Workhouse, Men- ster, will, it is now almost certain, abortly the £70,000 left by Miss Clers Jones, 6 use, who was found deed in a email house ked with money in Manchester. or six weeks ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1926
Newspaper: Coatbridge Express
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A TRAGEDY IN A WORKHOUSE

... with intent to murder her, whilst they were inmates of Crossland Moor Workhouse, near Huddemlield. On the lit of April last prosecntriz was sitting in the dining.roosi in the workhouse, when the prisoner enteral, stole behind her, and iiiabbed her with ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Weekly Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GROSS INHUMANITY OF WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS

... GROSS INHUMANITY OF WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS. Mr John Humphreys, the emioner for East Middlesex, held a long investigation at the Duke of Edinburgh, Grundy Street, Poplar, on Tuesday, into the circumstances attending the death of a woman unknown, who was found ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Weekly Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 978 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A NIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE

... A NIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE. The following experiences of the casual ward of the London Lambeth Workhouse are from a member of the literary staff of the Pell Mull Gazette, who presented himself, properly dressed, as an inmate on the night of Monday week:— ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3356 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AGITATION Li A WORKHOUSE

... AGITATION Li A WORKHOUSE. The Liverpool Post says:—'Th. paupers of the Preston Usioa Workhouse have just aititated with much euergy iuterestiog grievatice. New potatoes this year are • somewhat costly luxury, and it does sot seem to have occurred to the ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A NIGHT IN [ill] WORKHOUSE

... tuned about and comfortably departed. This mysterious figure was that of the present w~ster. He was bound for Launbeth Workhouse, Ihere to learn by actual explerience how casu31 paupers are lodged and fed, and what the cza sul Ds like§, and wha the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4200 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MURDEROUS AFFRAY AT A WORKHOUSE

... MURDEROUS AFFRAY AT A WORKHOUSE. On Saturday evening a murderous attack wm I made at the Workhouse, Coventry, upon master. Mr James Davie, by two inmates named William Henry Baste, and Lewis Coleman. The men were found wrecking • greenhouse ' every pane ...

Published: Monday 02 June 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE

... DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. Between the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock this morning a vei y painful sensation was created amongst the numerous inmates of the City of London Union, Bow, by a report being circulated that that extensive establishment was ...

Published: Tuesday 14 April 1868
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 3 | Tags: none