... a taste life. James I’errv (20), a workhouse pauper, was charged with absconding from the Birmingham Union, and making away with the parish clothing. The prisoner, on being committed for six weeks, mildly asked the magistrates to kindly extend the term ...

... TASTE FOR PRISON LIFE. .Tames Perry (20), a workhouse pauper, was charged with absconding from the Birmingham Union, and making away with the parish clothing. The prisoner, on being committed for six weeks, mildly asked the magistrates to kindly extend ...

... 034 in county or borough lunatic asylums ; 1,589 in registered hospitals or licensed houses; 11,231 in unions or parish workhouses ; 883 in lodgings, or boarded out; and 0,199 residing with relatives. The transaction which has got the name of the War ...

... the case of smallpox which has recently been imported into the Birmingham workhouse, may inform the Guardians that very desirable arrangement has been made in the London workhouses whereby the spread this virulent disease may be prevented. There is no class ...

... woman suffering from maligant type of smallpox has recently been taken in a cab and put down at the gates of the Birmingham Workhouse. It is said that the cabman was wholly unaware that his fare was labouring under this affliction, but, however this may be ...

... the patient could not be prosecuted. Would it not have been more prudent for the “person” who received the patient at the Workhouse to have made inquiries of the cabman and obtained his number. St. Patrick’s Day in Birmingham.— The following are further ...

... Saturday, James Richards, a pauper, was sent to seven years’ penal servitude, for attempting to murder the master of Falmouth Workhouse ; and William Harris, a draper, of St. Anstell, received a similar sentence for forging his uncle's name to bills of exchange ...

... not to be controlled, and they now came to the conclusion that in consequence of the recurrence of irregularities in the workhouse management Mr. Croghan, they must call upon him to resign. The accused was then called into the Board room, and politely ...

... tremble at the consequences of one which h** just taken at Swansea. Vnrn tliat the inmates of the aged women ward of the workhouse there—about fhirtv in number hare unanimously resolved not to eat the Australian ■vent served to them once a week ! With ...

... liable to refund the money expended on their families.— Messrs. Pigott and Co.’s tender for the eroctian of gas works at the workhouse, amounting to ill wa» accepted. ...

... to the Middlesex Hospital, where she lies in a dangerous condition. The body of the man has been conveyed to St. James’s Workhouse, where it awaits the coroner's inquest. Printed and publisher! hy Henry James Jexmxos, the unices. No. Crooked Lane, Street ...

... herself liable to penalty not exceeding Jib. On the day in question the girl Madox was removed in a cab to the Birmingham Workhouse whilst suffering from virulent attack of smallpox. Mrs. Price was in the vehicle and had the care of the patient. From i ...