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... WORKHOUSE Easington MP John Cummings said it was further evidence that the Prime Minister wanted to return to Victorian values. It meant the workhouse for the poor and the best care for those who could afford 1. 1 fear greatly for the health of m‘y constitu- ...

BATHROOMS AT WORKHOUSE

... BATHROOMS AT WORKHOUSE. The clerk reported that the Ministry of Health had written approving of the proposal to install bathrooms ,one for females and one for males in the Poor Law Institution, at an estimated cost of £9O. The approval was subject to ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1929
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Workhouse Treat

... The Workhouse Treat ALp. CRAIGS AND PASSING OF ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1929
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 8 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SENT TO WORKHOUSE,

... In a filthy condition and he was w‘illini to go into the workhouse. Thy Supt. said he was willing to withdraw the charge acocordingiy. . Defendant expresced hie willingness to go into the workhouse on the condition that he got treatment, and then asked ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1931
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROTHBURY WORKHOUSE

... ROTHBURY WORKHOUSE The Public Assistance Officer at the Moot Hall has informed the Guardians of the Alnwick area that their recommendation that the electric light should be installed at the Rothbury Poor Law Institution has been referred by the Public ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1930
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE ‘' TURN.”

... THE WORKHOUSE ‘' TURN.” Among ‘the inmates of a workhouse, a few miles to the south of Morpeth, is a man who was formerly with Barnum and Baily’s show. He recently delighted the paupers with contortionist and sword-swallowing performance. w—- HEXHAM ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1928
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The Workhouse Treat

... The Workhouse Treat. ~ On_ Christmas Day special fare was provided by the Guartfians for the inmates at the Morpeth Workhouse. The large dining room of the Institution was tastefully decorated, and presented quite a Christmassy appearance. At noon the ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1928
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

ALNWICK WORKHOUSE OFFENDER

... ALNWICK WORKHOUSE OFFENDER Michael Murphy, a seaman, of no fixed address, was sent to prison for seven days hard labour at an Alnwick special court on Monday. 3 A He was convicted by Mr Adam Robertson J.P., of refusing to do hiz allotted task at Alnwick ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1932
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Alnwick Workhouse Scene

... Alnwick Workhouse Scene A violent scene at Alnwick Workhouse on Wednesday had a termination later in the same mornm.thhen Catherine Farrell (36), of no fixed abode, was brouil{lt before a sgeoial court, presided over by Mr. Adam Robertson. ; y Farrel ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1929
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GIFTS FOR WORKHOUSE TREAT

... GIFTS FOR WORKHOUSE TREAT The Master stated that on Christmas Day the inmates had their usual Christmas treat, and he wished to thank the Guardians for their kindness. Gifts were also received from the following:—lord Armstrong, £5; Mrs. Edwards Rees ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1930
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

This was approved of. WORKHOUSE WIRELESS

... This was approved of. WORKHOUSE WIRELESS. Miss A, T. Grey, of Bondgate Villa, Alnwick (a member of the Board) wrote that she would be glad if the clerk would ask the Guardians to, consider the desirability of getting up a fund for the up-keep of the wireless ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1928
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCHOOL EXAMINATION

... WORKHOUSE SCHOOL EXAMINATION. Wl having this day attended the Examination of the PAROCHIAL SCHOOL of this Town, now under the superintendance of Mr. Sumiti, do most cordially unite in expressing our ungnalified satisfaction vith the proficiency evinced ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1840
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none