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WORKHOUSE CRUELTIES

... then squeezed witness's head between his knees, jowled his head, and took him to the lock-up. Edward White, ceok at the workhouse, was next exa-. mined. He deposed: I have never seen or known Mr. Ogden to behave cruelly or improperly to the paupers, nor ...

WORKHOUSE HORRORS

... WOMBROUSE NORRORS. The adjourned inquest on the cautes of certain deaths In the infirmary oi St. Panoras Workhouse took place on Monday afternoon, at the College Arms, Crowadale road. The names of the deceased whose oases had still to be heard are Mary ...

DEATH OR THE WORKHOUSE

... were living in such a dirty aisd wreetched state, and thee they would be compelled either to mend their ways or go into the workhouse, where they would be properly cared for. Under the present state of thi law the relieving officer or saisitry authorities ...

LEFT AT THE WORKHOUSE

... LEFT Ai THE WORKHOUSE. A young woman named Witney, who was dressed as a hospital nurse, was charged at Southwark police-court, on Mlonday, with deserting her infant child. -Prisoner, who appeared weak, was as- ooll~nodated with a seat in the dock.- John ...

WORKHOUSE OFFENCES

... conduct, and making use of threatening language to Robert Hodgeon, the labour master of the ClearkeuwlAl supplemeatary workhouse, 100, St. JOWln'e-trott, Cler. l'on vell, Tre Complaiiiantt stated that for some time past he had gone in bodily fear of ...

WORKHOUSE HORRORS

... crowded. Ths principal witness was Joseph Hellet, a peuper, who Esaid that on Monday, the 22nd of November, he %as in the workhouse. Thera was a kurse named Hart in the ward in the infirmary. The deoeased fwas then lyirg on a bed, and he was de- lhious ...

VACCIMATION IN WORKHOUSES

... Following verdict: That the deceased dlied fron acute congestion of the hlnge, but in our opinion cihil- dren born in workhouses are vaccinatod at too early an age, _ A SINGULAR INc'IDEN'r.-A FIRE CAUSED TIRonUn PATS.-On Thursday night the Halosowen ...

WORKHOUSE HORRORS

... WOROUSBE lQoanOnS. The inques; reipecting the recean deaths In the St. Panoras workhouse ontirmary was resnmed on Monday. The case proceeded wkh was that of Jaue Heyes, aged seventeen, who died in No. 24 ward of plithisls. Dr. Ellis, the medical officer ...

WORKHOUSE INHUMANITY

... to'wait nearly an hour for one of the nighb' nurses,' took the occasion to remark that it seamed to he the practice of the workhouse officials to tlbrow obstaces in the way of their witnesses attending bo givs ixuporfnt evidence, and that the repeated negli ...

MARYLEBONE WORKHOUSE

... MARYLEBONE WORKHOUSE. SERIOUS CHA:RGE AGAINST THE GUARDIANS. On Friday, at the weekly meeting of the guardians of St. Marylebone, Mr. Salmon reported that circum- stances had come before the rota that morning which were horrible to think of, and a disgrace ...