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... dwellinghouse, 8 AIRD TONG, Isle of Lewis, containing lounge, sitting room — kitchen and two bedrooms. Garage and smal] workhouse | attached. Feuduty &£8 4/-. Rate- | able Value £l2. Immediate vacant occupation. Seen by arrangement with subscribers with ...
... us further down e league? he also aware that some of oorest people in our society :xperience the rigours of the Victorian workhouse? As maternity and death grants will be means tested and paid for out of a so-called discretionary fund, does the Secretary ...
... dwellinghouse, 4 . AIRD~ TONG, Isle of Lewis, 'containing lounge, sitting room — kitchen and two bedrooms. .Garage and smal] workhouse attached. Feuduty £8 4/-. Rateable Value £l2. Immediate vacant occupation. Seen by arrangement with subscribers with wnom ...
... C. —|tells of a foundling who dares acrae to ask for more of the gruel fed wom%‘fln.“&';-_lfgo—c Sec. | 0 the boys in the workhouse, h'fl.’' ith Nove-bet-A- ar:‘:. nka reprisal, is sold to an vers v Crocks — 'Airport. | undertaker. Running away, he . = ...
... steamed. He moved the pot to one side so the mixture would simmer all night, and then he went to bed. He shut the door of the workhouse, made himself a cup of cocoa, put on his nightgown and nightcap and climbed into his bed. Very soon, he was fast asleep, ...
... announcement Over 200,000 Scottish jobs de- widely welcomed in \«1 y M.P.’s anger wefare revei THE Government’s Social Victorian workhouse? Security Review will mean nity and death grant that people will be means ™¢as (ested and paid a so-called discretion tested ...
... it. He knew Widiord and its villagers well — Kitty Wheatley “who sleeps in the kirknouse”, Polly Perkins “who went to the workhouse” or “fine gardener Carter in ten counties no smarter”. Many of them are buried in Widtord churchyard, as is Grandmother Field ...
... Forster was shattered by what he saw at places like Carrickupon-Shannon. There people were begging to be admitted to the workhouse to be fed. ‘““Some of these had been waiting all the day without food and had nothing to go home to but utter famine or eke ...