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PENSION LAW ANOMALY

... to the annual conference of the Poor Law Union in London, ‘and Miss Simmonite, of Aylesham Work‘house, Norfolk, was appointed girls’ atiendant at the workhouse. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... in the workhouse, there to be set on work and to be corrected and punished according to the good and wholesome laws of this our realm of m%land. Then there is mention—forbidding indeed in the context of 1963 —of hours of work at the workhouse “from six ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Report of Hounse Committes

... Smith was brought to the workhouse by ‘he palice on 26 April last, late at night, mad drunk. On account of his violence he was placed in the padded room for 48 howrs, with the strait jacket for 36 hou s. The notes of the workhouse medical officer or the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ECKINGTON'S HOPE./PROPOSED NEWPLAN!PEERAGE ROMANCE. OF RELIEF. RN BARNSLEYGUARDIANS DIFFER. Cautious Policy. ..

... into the workhouse. Mr. Bray, in moving the resolution, doubted whether the order would be issued ;and urged if it was it would reverse tbo‘ policy the hoard had carried out for many' vears. By increasing the number of inmates at the workhouse they would ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“A FILTHY HOME.”

... “A FILTHY HOME.” REVELATIONS AT INQUEST ON A ROTHERHAM CHILD. An inquest was conducted yesterday at the Rotherham Workhouse, by Mr. J. Kenyon Parker (Deputy Coroner), on the body of ian.h Annie Redmond (7), whoe died on 23 g&kfldcfl seid he visited the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RETFORD

... RETFORD. Christmas was celebrated much in the oldfashioned way in Retford. Special fare was provided for the workhouse inmates, and a cheerful day was epent at the hospiral. ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 28 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLOWN PARISH COUNCIL

... Guardians yesterday opened a new receiving home for the chil(dren of the workhouse. Hitherto the chil'dren have undergone the jeriod of wfln before being sent to the scattered e in the workhouse, and it has always heen felt ‘this was undesirable. The new home ...

Published: Wednesday 15 March 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OLD FOLK’S CHARTER OF LIBERTY. Happy Day. THE NEW SHEFFIELD PENSIONERS

... George has unlocked the worke house door, and from to-day there will be a littls exodus from the Sheffield and Ecolesall Workhouses. *“Liberty day,” as the day out is called by the inmates, will this time be a gloriously long day and one of much ‘historie ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Better than City Hospitals

... m the workhouse hospital than they had hitherto received either in the Infirmary or the Hospital. That might be an incentive on the part of some to come to the Firvale hospital. He knew of a case where a man said he wanted to go to the workhouse hospital ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TENDERS FOR MILK

... TENDERS FOR MILK The Guardisns of the Poor are prepared to receive TENDERS from Persons willing to supply the Union Workhouse with about 50 gallons and the Union Hospital with 80 galoms of PURE NEW w{ daily until the 30th Seskmber. 9197 “The Institntions ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Married Twenty Years

... years. | The deceased woman was taken ill at her home on Friday, and on the following Sunday was removed to the Ecclesall Workhouse Infirmary, on the advice of a doctor. At the Infirmary she was asked by Dr. ‘Beley if she had taken poison. ¢ i The Deputy ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none