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MURDER AT THE WORKHOUSE

... seat had taken place. Hie was de- I af41 mualt of weak intellect.-Mr. Robiesrn, the . 'tflor of the workhouse, said the deceased had I n the workhouse four years. The prisoler had | i ittlonger tban tbat. Ile frequently exhibited ?? Jof insanity, anld ...

THE WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT BLACKBURN

... THE WORKHOUSE SCAN.DAL AT | BLAOKBURN I RESIGNATION OF OFFICIALS. At a meeting of the Blackburn Guardians on Saturday the Clerk read the report of the committee appointed to investigate the statement of the Medical Ofcers to the dealing with sick paupers ...

THE KNUTSFORD WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... I, . THE KTSFORD WORKHOUSE .1 ,. SCANDAL. OnThuraday, atthe Chester assizes, before Mr. Justice i Grove, Henry Ramilbottom, late master of the Knuts. I ford Workhouse, was charged with the manslaughter i of John Reece, a, pauper, at Kuutsfrd, on the 22nd ...

THE INVESTIGATIONS AT THE MANCHESTER WORKHOUSE

... TLE IINV1STIGATIONS AT THE MAN- UHESTER WORKHOUSE. On Tuesday, Mvr. Corbett, the Poor-law inspector, opened On E; fu-tiler inquiry at the old workhouse of the Manchester Danl lonsi l ew Bridge-street, respecting the allegations of trea( 1,ardship and ...

THE SCANDAL AT THE BOLTON WORKHOUSE

... tinder consideration. It will be remembered that Mr. Golding, vice-chairmuan of the Board, stated that an official of the workhouse had letters in his possession alleged to have been written by Mr. Golding and other Guardians to. a hospital nurse implicating ...

THE WORKHOUSE POISONING CASE

... outline of the evidence he intended to adduce, called the following witnesses.:- JaiE Stewart said: I am an officer of the workhouse. About one o'clock on the 10th of January Mr. Steele came into the agod women's bedroom, where I was assist. ing, The prisoner ...

THE BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... THE BOLTON WORKHOUSE SQA\DAL. FURTHER DEVELOPMENT. The matter of the Bolton workhouse scandal again came before the Board of Guardians for the Bolton Union on Wednesday, at the fortnightly meeting. Mr. JohnWardle, chairman of the Boardpresided,and there ...

SUICIDE IN A WORKHOUSE

... of William Jackson, a pensioner- from the police, who wals found deadon the floor of a a, padded room at the Camberwell Workhouse.-ShMr. Cuthbe, the master of the wvork-house, said the 4eceascd wes admitted ihto the workhougse o Thuredity week. She said ...

CRUMPSALL WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... took place with reference to the tragedy which occurred a. fortnight ago at the Man- chester Workhouse, Crumpsall. When the minutes or the (Crumpsall Workhouse Committee came up for consideration the chairman said they could hardly pass them by vithout ...

TRAGEDY AT CRUMPSALL WORKHOUSE

... told that he wvas not in a con- ditior to bh taken away. John Corhett Muir, the resident medical (fficer at the Manchester Workhouse Hospital, Crumpsall, said Southfate had been under his care since July last. Heo ws suffering from general paralysis and ...

THE WORKHOUSE POISONING CASE

... wilfally murdered, by means of poison, Mr. Andrew Harris, who at the time was the resident senior surgeon in the Man- cheater Workhouse; and he thought that the evidence would leave no doubt upon the minds of the Court that, upon the morning of the day upon ...

TRAGEDY AT CRUMPSALL WORKHOUSE

... ])aeeuwied was a siarried inan, and before being re- moved to the workhouse li-ed with 1,his wife in Ryde- street, Pochdale-roal. 'His Wife, after hII ronovul, often visited liin at tle workhouse. PeMiSONOEZ. IN THES TIOCK. Tile prisoner was placed in the doc:k ...