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THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. On Christmas morning divint service, with celebration of the Holy Ctommunion, was held in the Workhouse Church (which had been tastefully decorated), the Rev. 0. 0. Holt (chaplain) officiating. The service was well sittmded by the inmates ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1910
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 356 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE,

... THE WORKHOUSE, The workhouse inmate. were entertained on elite/truss Day in the UMW manner, and no efforts were spared by the master and matron and their staff to make the day happy as possible. The room was brightly decorated, and presented • very festive ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1907
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 241 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... As usual no pains were spared to make the festive season as happy and joyous as possible for the inmates of the Chester Workhouse. Countess Grosvenor, sent each inmate a Christmas card and » and distribution of these occasioned no consisting of and butter ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1896
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... ¥ No more ‘Workhouse, but six fresh patients have been since noon RAILWAY WORKERS’ ‘CONGRESS. At the Railway Workers’ was a Derby, thet there. ‘balance the good on the year’ in trade had the ‘nion’s THE COAL OBISIS. of coul in Lancashire, Wales were on ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1893
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE!

... THE WORKHOUSE!. The MASTIR (Mr. Aldis) reported that during the past fortnkht there had been 48 persons admitted, 45 discharged, died 2, remaining 426, against 344 at the same time yet.. The number of relieved in the fortnight was 578—being 458 men, 80 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1879
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1249 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. Wednesday will stand out prominently in the quiet and amo•ventful lives of the inmates of the Haw Workhouse at Broughton, for on this day, in accordance with the beet traditions of the session of peace and goodwill,' a heavily laden Christman ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1898
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Under the effioierii snit Genial superintendence of Mr and Mrs Turner, the matron, the inmates of this institution enjoyed the Christmas festival with anal that has rarely been surpaseed. The large dining-ball was edmirebly and electively ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1886
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates of the Chester Workhouse spent • happy Christmas Day, thanks to the kindnisei of the Guardian. the generous help extended by a number of ladies and ipmtlemen in the city, and the kind mbritode for their comfort by the Master ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1904
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 173 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. During the round of Christmas festivities the paupers at Chester Union were not forgotten. The usual dinner was given at the Workhouse at noon on Thursday, and moms 560 inmates partook of the hospitality provided by the guardians, everyone ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1890
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The reported there had been admitted during the fortnight 61, horn 1, discharged 27, died 1, remaining 515, against 411 last year; casuals relieved 426, against 221 last year; 106 children in the schools, of whew 26 were receiving industrial ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1879
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. Butcher's meat: Mr. H. Gerrard, Cheater, ds. Bd. (£2OO. 11s. 9d.). Miller: Measr*. Kigl>v. Mills. £443. Os. t>d. (£39/. Od.J. Provisions; Lightfoot, Bam, 10s. txl. (£llO. 17s. 6d.) Groceries; Mr. J. J. Quinn, Prinoeae-street. £247. 16s. 5Ad ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 885 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas was observed at the Union in the usual way. In the morning, for breakfast, inmates were feasted to bread and butte, and coffee. For dinner they had roast beef plum pudding, and oranges were afterwards distributed. Tea was given ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1895
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 6 | Tags: none