WORKHOUSE MATTERS

... of 12 gallons, and would probably cost about £3. The report was adopted. The master of the workhouse (Mr. A. T. Fitt) reported that there were in the workhouse 100 inmates as against 95 on the corresponding day last year. During the past fortnight 35 ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1905
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHADOW OF THE WORKHOUSE

... SHADOW OF THE WORKHOUSE NO one has ever accused Mr. Enoch Powell of lack of courage. Throughout his Parlia-i mentary career he has always fought for what he considers right.‘ His latest plan, as Minister of Health, to spend £60,000,000 in the next ten ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SERVICE AT THE WORKHOUSE

... SERVICE AT THE WORKHOUSE. A very hApVy service, and one that was well attended. was held at the Workbouse on Sunday afternoon. It was conducted by Mr. Frank Wilcock, and the address was listened to with rapt attention. The subject was *‘ The lfrd is my ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GIFTS TO THE WORKHOUSE

... GIFTS TO THE WORKHOUSE. The Master of the Wiorkhouse reported that Mr. N. L. Calcraft had sent ten couples of rabbits for the inmates of the Workhouse, and a vote of thanks was accorded to Mr. Calcraft for his kindness. ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1902
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MATTERS

... WORKHOUSE MATTERS. The General Purposes Committee reported that they held a meeting that morning, when they investigated certain complaints of discourtesy by the porter and cook against the master and matron, and vice versa, and, being of opinion that ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1905
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MATTERS

... WORKHOUSE MATTERS. The master reported that there were in the workhouse 81 inmates, as compared with 90 on the corresponding day last year. During the fortnight 30 vagrants had been rel.ieves, as compared with 46 during the corresponding period last year ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1907
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE STATISTICS

... WORKHOUSE STATISTICS. The master of the workhouse (Mr. A. T. Fitt) reported that there were in the workhouse 96 inmates, as against 87 on the corresponding day last year. During the past fortnight 29 vagrants had been relieved, as against 67 during the ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1904
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE SCHOOL

... THE WORKHOUSE SCHOOL. The Local Government Board wrote enclosing a copy of the report and schedule of the Inspector of Workhouse Schools, which gave the result of his recent examination of the school at this Workhouse. It seems that all the children passed ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1892
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CONCERT AT THE WORKHOUSE

... CONCERT AT THE WORKHOUSE The inmates of the Workbouse were favoured with & visit of the King Cross Wesleyan Orchestral Somety s string and reed band on ;lu-hy. The solousts who wso comtmbated o their enjoyment were Misses Mabel gnd Dorothy Clay, Miss ...

Published: Tuesday 11 November 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 406 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VALUATION OF THE WORKHOUSE

... VALUATION OF THE WORKHOUSE. Sir Chas. G. E. Welby presided at a fortnightly meeting of Grantham Guardians on Monday. It was reported that Mrs. Sedgwick had not accepted appointment on the Women's Committee, and the vacancy was filled by the election of ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Died in the Workhouse

... Died in the Workhouse. He died on Tuesday from pneumonia, caused indirectly by Kinl in bed in conse quence of the burns. He had given the name and address of a person whom he said was his brother, and the Workhouse Master (Mr. Walter Tarrant) had attempted ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 5 | Tags: none