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... WORKHOUSE The rocket has been developed for the United States Air Force as a space workhouse, orbiting up to eight communications satellites at one time as well as bigger “spy” and navigation satellites, th proposed interceptor” satellites and by 1968 ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1965
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse A workhouse was first established in Kettering in 1717 on the site of the present “Evening 'l\glegraph offices. ~ To-day there still lingers part of the old town there in ‘the form of cottages, now converted into a factory. ~ On the corner ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse She said: “At the moment the healthcare we are providing at Danetre is in a workhouse environment. “Danetre is a very traditional building and it had long ‘Florence Nightingale’ wards so we have had to convert storage rooms and cupboards to ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

workhouse

... | told to enter the workhouse instead. he said: “I don’t want to go to the rkhouse. I feel it would be a present th to go there. I have always worked d and kept myself respectable.” adly, Mrs Jones had no choice - it s the workhouse or starvation. Not ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1998
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse The homes are wonderful, but many old folk will never be dissuaded that there is ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1965
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 16 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

OAPs in ‘workhouse’

... OAPs in ‘workhouse’ RESIDENTIAL homes for the elderly have become the modern equivalent of the Victorian workhouse, a report claimed today. Help the Aged warned that some elderly people are being stripped of their independence and forced to move to r ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Workhouse days

... Workhouse days Another task in which Mr. Adams followed his friend was the Christmas Day visit to St. John’s Close. In the days of the workhouse Mr. Hall, who was the first Socialist member of the Board of Guardians, never missed a Christmas visit. Last ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1962
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Deserted and sent to the workhouse

... to enter the workhouse instead. She said: “I don’t want to go to the workhouse. I feel it would be a present death to go there. I have always worked hard and kept myself respectable.” Sadly, Mrs Jones had no choice - it was the workhouse or starvation ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1998
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 476 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Workhouse project is important

... Workhouse project is important REGARDING M Harland’s letter about The Workhouse, Southwell. As a conservation charity the National Trust’s role is to protect some of the country’s most important historic buildings, and we feel that institutions which ...

Deserted and sent to the workhouse

... to enter the workhouse instead. She said: “I don’t want to go to the workhouse. I feel it would be a present death to go there. I have always worked hard and kept myself respectable.” Sadly, Mrs Jones had no choice -it was the workhouse or starvation ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1998
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 509 | Page: 12 | Tags: none