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ADMISSION TO WORKHOUSES

... ADMISSION TO WORKHOUSES. Lord RAYNHAM asked whether the authorities of workhouses are not bound by law to admit at all times all persons who apply to them for admission; and if the portion usually allotted to the casual poor should happen to be filled ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1861
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHARITY WORKHOUSE,

... Charity Workhouse, founding on the terms of the receipt for the sum paid to Mr Uich.mU son, the Treasurer in 1793. The case had been submitted to an eminent counsel, who had decided against the Workhouse. But the question, whether the Workhouse should ...

Published: Monday 09 June 1828
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

the metropolitan workhouses

... the metropolitan workhouses. In reply to Mr Fawcett, Mr G. HARDY said he thought it would be impossible to legislate satisfactorily for the improvement of the aendition of the metropolitan workhouses this session. believed that the power possessed the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE METROPOLITAN WORKHOUSES

... THE METROPOLITAN WORKHOUSES. In reply to Mr Fawcett, Mr G. HARDY said he thought it would be impossible to legislate satisfactorily for the improvement of the condition of the metropolitan workhouses this session. He believed that the power possessed ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2106 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ST CUTHBERTS PARISH WORKHOUSE

... ST CUTHBERTS PARISH WORKHOUSE PROVISIONS. CLOTHING, &c., WANTED, FOR SIX MONT H S, From Ist May 1852. OATMEAL, of Vie best quality, thoroughly dried,—\~ol stones per quarter, being about 139 stones per week, at a fixed price. BARLEY'. l»est Common— cwt ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1852
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CATHOLIC CHILDREN IN SCOTCH WORKHOUSES

... IN SCOTCH WORKHOUSES. (Supplementary to Telegraphic Report) House op Lords, Thursday. The Earl of presented petition from two persons, representing themseWes to be near relatives of Roman Catholic child, nine years old, at present in workhouse in Glasgow ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3633 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MORE DEATHS AT ST PANCRAS WORKHOUSE

... PANCRAS WORKHOUSE. Dr Lankester opened Snqnest yesterday touching the death of Jane Harvey, Jane Jardine, J. Watts, E. Ramsay, Elizabeth Draper, Catherine Desmond, Elizabeth Anaell, and Mary Flynn, who died, six of them inside the St Pancras Workhouse and ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1869
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

deprecating the promiscuous huddling of them together in the so-called “imbecile wards of the workhouse, the ..

... deprecating the promiscuous huddling of them together in the so-called “imbecile wards of the workhouse, the Commissioners complain that in one only of the three counties which attention was drawn as conspicuous for the want of necessary accommodation ...

Published: Tuesday 04 August 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Charity Workhouse.—At a meeting the managers of the Charity Monday, it was resolved by a majority of thirteen ..

... Charity Workhouse.—At a meeting the managers of the Charity Monday, it was resolved by a majority of thirteen to seven, levy poor’s rates from the city clergy resident within the It would appear that those clergymen whosafgsidences were within the Royalty ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ingress and Eohess. A correspondent of the Builder apropos of the recent loss of life at the Liverpool ..

... Builder apropos of the recent loss of life at the Liverpool Workhouse, through want of means of escape from the fire When we hear of such terrible fires that which took place at the Liverpool Workhouse, which nearly twenty lives have been sacrificed to the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 September 1862
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHARITY WORKHOUSE . general meeting I lie Managers ol in-, tlitution was hclil, in the hall of tlic house, on

... CHARITY WORKHOUSE . general meeting I lie Managers ol in-, tlitution was hclil, in the hall of tlic house, on the instint, when the following state of the receipt expenditure for the year, from tlie Ist July lllaJ to -he l»t July 1829, was laid before ...

Published: Monday 24 August 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 610 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rut: kew city wokkhovxe at CRAIOLOCKIIART. The new City Workhouse at Craiglockhart is rapidly approaching ..

... country. The workhouse, which presents at distance the appearance of a considerable village, is situated the brow of the hill immediately opposite the Blackford range, and is about three-quarters of a mile from Momingside. The opening of the workhouse, which ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1869
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1694 | Page: 3 | Tags: none