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WORKHOUSE CHILDREN

... WORKHOUSE CHILDREN. There is one possible reform of our social system which might well engage the attention of the politicophilanthropists who are now so eager about the hard• ships of the poor. Unfortunately, in this instance, the victims do not possess ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1885
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE HARDSHIPS

... WORKHOUSE HARDSHIPS. . An elderly man, very poorly dad, attended before Mr. Chance, at the Southwark Polioe-court on Tuesday, to complain of the conduct of the Bermondsey Workhouse officials. Mr. Chance: What have they done to you? Applicant: I got a ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1885
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MANAGEMENT AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE MANAGEMENT AT THE WORKHOUSE The usual meetings on Monday ware d presided over by Mr E. C. Brooksbank, o C., there were also present Aid. J. C. Rhodes, Messrs E. M. Lawson-Smith, J.P., J. White, T. H. Prater, M. Lancaster, J. Myers, E. Harrison, R ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1898
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2419 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MILK

... milk to the West Derby Guardians for consumption at Walton Workhouse for a year, the average quantity sent in being about 170 gallons per day. Inspector Hutchinson said he went to the workhouse on the afternoon of September 11, and was there when the ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1890
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CHILDREN

... WORKHOUSE CHILDREN. The new Chase Farm Schools, erected by the Board of Guardians of the Edmonton Union, at Enfield, were formally opened on Saturday afternoon. These school buildings contain accommodation for over 400 children, and have cost £78,090 ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1886
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSES IN SCOTLAND

... WORKHOUSES IN SCOTLAND. In the 45th annual report of the Board of Supervhdou for the relleof therm he defffiand, it Is stated that the somber of parishes that have poorhouses, either se he mailinetles. is 480, having an eggsegate population of 11,1060 ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1890
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MUSIC IN WORKHOUSES

... MUSIC IN WORKHOUSES. The guardians of Marylebone Workhouse have decided that music was not meant for paupers. An offer was not to supply the inmates with a little recreation of this kind once a week. the St. James's Military Band being placed at their ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1890
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIRE AT MERTHYR WORKHOUSE

... FIRE AT MERTHYR WORKHOUSE Early on Sunday morning alarm was occasioned at Merthyr Workhouse by an outbreak of fire in the great dining. ball. As far as can be amertained it commenced over the cook's kitchen, sitting-room and scullery. The dining-hall ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1898
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WASTE FOOD IN WORKHOUSES

... WASTE FOOD IN WORKHOUSES. LOCAL GOVIRNNINT BOARD MIT BOOT. In consequence of pressure from various board' of guardians throughout the oouotzy, the Local Government Beard has appointed a Departmental Committee to inquire into the of the waste of food that ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1898
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CRUEL WORKHOUSE RULES

... CRUEL WORKHOUSE RULES. Aooroner's inquiry held at Shrewsbury on the body of • man named Mart= Hussey, has led to the condemnation of one of the rules in force at Atcham Workhouse. Deceased, who was very ill on Wednesday morning obtained an order for admission ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1887
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POST-MORTEMS IN WORKHOUSES

... POST-MORTEMS IN WORKHOUSES. The Lewd Government Board, in reply to the representation of the Poor-law Medical Officers' Association respecting the question of allowing the medical officers of workhouses to make post-mortem examinations of the bodies of ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1878
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE REFORM AT SHEFFIELD

... WORKHOUSE REFORM AT SHEFFIELD. Sir alter Foster, Parliamentary Secretary to the Local Government Board, attended at Sheffield on Saturday to inaugurate • new system of bringing up pauper children. The whole of the children over three years of age have ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1894
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none