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... 62 YEARS IN THE WORKHOUSE. At yesterday's meeting of the Henley Board of Guardians the master of the workhouse reported the death of Aun Caterer, an inmate, at the age of ninety-two. She was first admitted to the workhouse in 1851, and since 1867, when ...
... Christmas at Halifax Workhouse. ; Tni“' ]Chr-:filmn dinner at the Hflli!u _ly:oru?m ook place this year on Boxing Day. roughout the institution l!ad been pnmfiy and cosilyugeoorated for the occasion by the inmates, under the supervision of the Union staff ...
... FEWER WORKHOUSE INMATES. Good trade and old age pensions are having a marked effect on workhouse figures, The latest statistics for the Sheflield Union show that while the inmales last year numbered 2,184, the number at the present time is only 1,989 ...
... PONTEFRACT WORKHOUSE CHILDREN. “ THESE LITTLE ONES“ s i o s | ort inmates of the Pontefract orkbhouse beimg o est s mmummm—ww& Pool,” and expresses confidence will again raise .he necessary funds, always rmmb-h‘quu“-u’::blpm'hone cannot help many. Smitd ...
... WORKHOUSE PORTER'S RETIREMENT PRESENTATION BY THE GUARDIANS. Anmm!z i mtookphooutheWoxkhouse during the dinner hour to-day. : lntho(.‘n-rdim’dmmcmmgp:mnm ;vu m::: to Mr. g Bulmer, vho‘.:?uru to-morrow rom office o er, after years' servace. lt_tiook Dlz ...
... £175 AT WORKHOUSE GATES. Carefully gripping a small box contai: ing 175 sovereigns, nearly ail of which bor. early and mid-Victorian dates, an old man called at Sunderland Workhouse and asked b!fn taken . is relatives. he said. had turned him out, and ...
... BIRTHDAY PARTY AT WORKHOUSE, ‘ Auu'quo{vnh.inlhuhkuphmnt Todmorden Union Workhouse. An old resident therein, Mrs. Betty Chornley, formerly of Hebden Bridge, attained her 83rd Betey Aloi;g.:gbu; . i s A or companions in -mmd:tnd‘::oortm;»whhnd‘:hlm other ...
... WORKHOUSE DOCTOR'S SALARY Dr. William Shaw, the Medical Officer at the Workhouse, applied for an increase of salary, and the Workhouse Visiting Committee decided to advance it from £9O to £lOO. It was further recommended that this sum should be the maximum ...
... WORKHOUSE BOOKS STOLEN Ten masked and armed men entered the workhouse at Sirawhall in the Fermoy district (martial law area), a few days -? and demanded from the assistant workhouse master the books of the Rural District Council and the Board of Guardiaus ...
... History alive in ‘workhouse’ HISTORY came alive in Ripon at the weekend when part of the old Sharow View workhouse, was opened to the public for the first time. Room at the Allhallowgate premises was one of a number of properties in Ripon being specially ...
... VISIT TO HALIFAX WORKHOUSE. On&&uvdsymamnyol-bwtwpid a visit to the Warkhouse. Thoy were met at the entrance by Mr. T. Tiflany and Mr. D. Whiteley, vhomduh-nmmdumvuin-hidilmA Mr. Harris, the master, acted as guide. At the con olusion of the visit Mr. ...
... NEW WORKHOUSE MASTER “PTRUTH” AND MALTON GUARDIANS: SHARP COMMENT, Much interest is being evinced by the residents of Malton aud Norton in the guestion of the workhouse mastership at Malton. On Saturday the Malton a_l{homm Jo'nt Boa d appointed Mr. Frank ...