... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day—in accordance with the commendable practice observed in ttoe enlightened days—was celebrated at Ho! le Workhouse with ite usual accompaniments of festivity. The proceedings throughout the entire day were thoroughly enjoyed ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE Happiness again reigned at the Work house on Christmas Day and the inmates spent a real merry day. The Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs, F. J. Pinner) and the staff were untiring in their sunccessful efforfs to ensure that those under their ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE thia is invariably a long-looked-forward-to and happily enjoyed period of festivity. The Board of Gaardians, aiways mindful of the comfort of those of whom they haye charge, make the besi of provision for their alround enjoyment. In this ...

... WORKHOUSE The rocket has been developed for the United States Air Force as a space workhouse, orbiting up to eight communications satellites at one time as well as bigger “spy” and navigation satellites, th proposed interceptor” satellites and by 1968 ...

... Workhouse A workhouse was first established in Kettering in 1717 on the site of the present “Evening 'l\glegraph offices. ~ To-day there still lingers part of the old town there in ‘the form of cottages, now converted into a factory. ~ On the corner ...

... the season’s festivities at the Workhouse, and this week it is satisfactory to note that Mr. R. Waterfield, Bridge Foot Stores, Horncastle, bas within the past ten days presented each man, woman and child at the Workhouse, altogether numbering 84, with ...

... Workhouse He told me before the war you could see up to 40 tramps leaving the workhouse in the morning, some passing his home going down by the riverside, not only to make tea but also to get money craftily hidden in forks of trees etc for the night, ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates at the Workhouse were azain remembered during the festive season, and a visit to that institution on Xma Day found a happy and enjoyalle scene. The dining hall and wards had been suitably decorated, and everythine possille ...

... Workhouse She said: “At the moment the healthcare we are providing at Danetre is in a workhouse environment. “Danetre is a very traditional building and it had long ‘Florence Nightingale’ wards so we have had to convert storage rooms and cupboards to ...

... IN THE WORKHOUSE. Again this year the inmates of the Workhouse were provided for in lavish style, and every arrangement for their comfort and happiness was made by Mr. and Mrs. Berridge, the Master and Matron, and the Misses Ber- ridge. At their meeting ...

... | told to enter the workhouse instead. he said: “I don’t want to go to the rkhouse. I feel it would be a present th to go there. I have always worked d and kept myself respectable.” adly, Mrs Jones had no choice - it s the workhouse or starvation. Not ...

... Her & aaama N‘\ £ AN “Afternoon at the Workhouse™ will be held at 1,15 pm on Saturday at the Social Education Centre, East Road, Sleaford. Go and join in a local history afternoon of lecture at the former workhouse orgainsed by the Sleaford History Group ...