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THE WORKHOUSE,

... THE WORKHOUSE, The Workhouse Visiting Committee recommended that tMary Bobinson, the present cook at the workhouse, be transferred general domestic servant at a salary of £2l per annum; that a piece of carpet be obtained for the hospital ; also that the ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1903
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The workhouse master reported that the inmates relieved in theworlzhouse numbered 96. nn comared with 107 for the corresponding period p of last year. Seventeen of the cases were chargeable to Newcastle Union. During the month 35 vagrants ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... THE OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX. VISITING AT THE WORKHOUSE PROHIBITED. Mr Holliimy thought they ought to stop visiting in the Workhouse. They had smallpox outside, and they ought not allow anyone into the Workhouse without the permission of the medical officer ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1893
Newspaper: Durham County Advertiser
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The House Committee reported that Mr W. D. Bushell, Local Government Board Inspector, visited the workhouse on August' 15th. Further, it was stated that Miss B .Ayre, infants' attendant, had asked to withdraw her resignation, and it was ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Workhouse Master (Mr Dunn) re.norted that for the week ending January 26th the inmates numbered 236, an increase as compared with last year of 13; vagrants relieved nmnbered 25, a decrease of 8, whilst there were 39 children in the ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1916
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The Workhouse Inspector, recent viirit the workhouse, recommended that some means should alouted in order that in case of fire the inmates could lx- got out the house. The Visiting mittee now recommended that a fire escape should be purchased ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1890
Newspaper: Durham County Advertiser
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas D.iv is always a day ■ymm.t at Durham Workhouse, a day a# much pl-a*ur« at can tak.a piople their old og- lor there are not the »urr-undi#gs of horn#* and fire*id- - of their own. Fur tin* ititiiW i» i> on-of the memorable evont# ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1900
Newspaper: Durham County Advertiser
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Visiting Committee recocnjTiended that the extras for the Christmas dinner the •workhouse tobacco and snuff for the inmates. The committee had considered the letters received from the clerk to Staines Union, the State Association, the clerk ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1903
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 508 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. During tlie festive time the inmates the workhouse have enjoyed themselves immensely thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the workhouse master (Mr Richardson) and the matron (Miss Gertrude Richardson), as well as the Guardians and many ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1903
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The ftrat day the Neir Year waa kept in a traly festive manner by the inmate* of the workhonae. Repeating the geueroaity which haa displayed on previous anniversaries, Alderman James Fowler betokened his kindly interest in the welfare of ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1886
Newspaper: Durham County Advertiser
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Workhouse Visiting Committee recommended that Miss Isa Robinson, of South Shieldii, appointed children’s caretaker the workhouse, at salary £2O per annum and emoluments. They further recommended that Nurse S. A. Foster, Tynemouth Infirmary ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1903
Newspaper: Durham Chronicle
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. There was perhaps no public institution in this neighbourhood in which Christmas day was more heartily observed or more thoroughly enjoyed than at the Union Workhouse in this city. At twelve o’clock all the inmates of the hospital partook ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1883
Newspaper: Durham County Advertiser
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 518 | Page: 8 | Tags: none