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WORKHOUSE IKQUIIIY AT

... WORKHOUSE IKQUIIIY AT KKARHSBOKOUGH. On Tuesday Mr. Kennedy, Poor-law Inspec- tor, resumed his inquiry into the alleged workhouse irregularities. Doctor Sweeting --.i in tinned Ids evidence. lv answer Lo the inspector, lie said he had considered the arrange- ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1893
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TADCASTER WORKHOUSE

... was not a fit place to be used as a workhouse, and his impression that the Poor Law Board would issue an order prohibiting it to be aged Z snch, the guardians, with Mr. Doyle's approbate.!/ arranged that the workhouse should be closed on the 5? instant ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1865
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE GAOL AND THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Times of Wednesday publishes the following important letter respecting the scandalous difference betwen the dietary of the gaol and the workhouse : — •' On the outskirts of the town ef Huntingdon the county gaol and the workhouse of ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE

... how far they are borne ont will be seen by the following evidence : — Mr. John Wilson, the workhouse master, deposed that the deceased was brought to tbe workhouse on the 31st of July, by Mr. Thomas Calvert, the guardian of the parish of St. Margaret. She ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1860
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE

... INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. P. Wood, coroner held an adjourned Inquest the York Workhouse touching the death of Walter Devine, a child two years and four months old, which occurred on the inst. At the opening inquiry, week ago ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1876
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1280 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE AND THE JAIL

... has less work to do in the jail, than he would as a six months' resident in the borough workhouse. The dietary tables of the establishments are as follow : — Workhouse Breakfast. Jail Breakfast. Every morning in the week Four mornings in the week 7 oz. of ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1858
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2333 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE lIWIRMARIES

... WORKHOUSE lIWIRMARIES. Those who have seen the infirmary at the York Workhouse, and are acquainted with the orderly and cleanly manner in wbich it is con- ducted, will find it difficult to suppress the indignation wbich will naturally arise on reading ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1867
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PROVINCIAL WORKHOUSES

... our Workhouse Infirmaries' Association, that tbe sick poor should be separated from tbe able-bodied paupers, and that their treatment should be placed under a distinct management. We said that ia lieu of sick wards being annexed to each workhouse, co ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1868
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1030 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL;

... A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL; Poplar is just now in the throes of a workhouse scandal, which merits thorough investigation hy the authorities. Charles Bateman, an old and infirm pauper, was roughly handled a few days ago by two of the officials, who forced him ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1891
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE ALLEGED SAVING AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE ALLEGED SAVING AT THE WORKHOUSE To the EDITOR of the YORK HERALD. Sib, — I feel myself called upon, with your permission, to make a few remarks in your journal, out of respect for myself and duty to the rate-payers. A grest deal, to my surprise, has ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1851
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOBBING A WORKHOUSE

... BOBBING A WORKHOUSE. Thomas Say, tailor, of Newcastle, waa sent to gaol for two yesterday morning the magistrate, sitting Longtoa. The prisoner had stolen shoulder of mutton from the Stoke Union Workhouse. He had been in the employ of the Guardians for ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1882
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE MATRON OF THE TADCASTER.WORKHOUSE

... THE MATRON OF THE TADCASTER WORKHOUSE. To the EDITORS of the YORK HERALD. Gentlemen,— l had hoped that this subject, which hai excited so much public attention, would have been allowed to drop, but as the Tadcaster Board of Guardians, through their chairman ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1592 | Page: 8 | Tags: none