... THE WORKHOUSE Battle Union and Workhouse was opened in 1867 and largely rebuilt in 1892. Its various I changes of name are, in themselves. an interesting social on our times. Up to 1913 this institution was still known as Reading Workhouse. a grim place ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE On Saturday the inmaksi of the Workhouse Tent a plemant and enjoyable day, for at a clock, dinner, minting of beef and plum pudding, together with Iva potato-nand parimipn, wan nerved to the 217 inmates, and needleiss to nay the (ars ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Owing to Christmas Day falling= Sunday the more io_,Tous observance of the delareed until Monday (llosint Day.) Oa Ram Day, however, the Rev. A. N. Halpin the ohs** had iervisee the large wards, delivering a brief bat plena( die. on ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. It apparent to everyone who had the good fortune to be numbered among the visitors to the Reading Union on Christmas day, no effort had been spared on the part of Master and Matron and the to make the enjoyment of the inmates coesplete ...

... Workhouse Tenders. The following tenders were accepted: Meat, Kr. C. Belcher; provisOes, it. Maher. Ltd.; Sour, Wines. Howkins Bros..(each et these tenders is for three Caserta, Moore. M. Tanner and sons. yr. R. Styles and Mr. G. Turner' &s--peer, Means ...

... WORKHOUSE ACCOMMODATION. The Committee of the whole Boned, at a meeting on lb. 17th September, decided to refer the question of the peopled alterations at the Workhouse beck to the Special Committee, with power to The Special Committee met subsequently ...

... [NG WORKHOUSE. Sere and there storm-overtaken and unhappy wight hurried along the deserted streets, with water running from his drenched garments, or • carter, daring not. to leave • nervous horse unattended, standing stoically braving the fury of the ...

... Entertainment at the Workhouse. Tu the Editor, STAND/LSD. Sir.—Ths operetta, The Jaws's° Girl, was performed by the pupils Portway Colkite last oressiog. There was a good antendance and isgswd that the perfsrnanos was simply splendid. Our warmest are ...

... CELEBRATIONS AT THE WORKHOUSE. The of the Reading Workhouse, through the coadderstios of the Board of and with the aid of who are sever lacking epee casions of An kaid, were able to take as enjoyable part the oelehrstioni of the Coronation. Os Coronation ...

... FESTIVITIES AT THE WORKHOUSE. Whatever may be the lot of those adrift in world outside at this season of the year, Christ' Mai is always a reality to those who for some I cause or another are forced to wet the shelter of the Union Workhouse. Through the generceity ...

... THE READING WORKHOUSE. NEW MASTER AND MATRON. MR. W. A. FRYER. We am able to give portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Fryer, the newlysippointed Master and Matron of the Reading Workhouse, who will take up their duties on Tuesday, the 30th of July. Mr. W. A. Fryer ...

... THE WORKHOUSE SENSATION. Master Forestalls the Reading Guardians and Resigns. WHY THE TRAMP WARD GAS ESCAPE ENQUIRY WAS IN CAMERA. ...