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... ALTERATIONS TO THE WORKHOUSE. A letter read from the Government Board acceding to the alterations contemplated provided that the cost is reasonable. Mr Moate objected to the alterations, and in the course of a fiery speech said would the grossest injustice ...
... WORKHOUSE FOOD. conference of representatives of Boards Guardians has been held Chorlton to agree uniform dietary for able-bodied jifiiipt-rs. which shall suffice to support the bodilv powers without being luxurious enough to excite the envy of the labourer ...
... THE WORKHOUSE CLOCK BET IN MOTION THE MAYORESS. The Coronation memorial clock, erected by .übecription in the tower of toe Workbouee, end fecinir the Went wood, wee alerted the Meyoreae (Mr* Herry Wray) on ITiuredey afternoon. A Urere Bomber of person* ...
... WORKHOUSE BATH MYSTERY. Hemel Hempstead Board of Guardians on Tuesday concluded their inquiry into the deaths of three inmates of the workhouse after baths. After sitting for three hours, they decided to dismiss immediately all three nurses. Ihe porter ...
... WORKHOUSE INMATES StRIKE. On the ground that the breakfast porridge was sour, thirty able-bodied men in the Nottingham Workhouse went on strike. black maria was went for by the officials, and fourteen of the men were driven to the police-court. On their ...
... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. On Sunday the 300 inmates of the Chipping Norton (Oxford) workhouse had just retired for the night when the alarm of tire was given. The local brigade were quickly on the scene, but their efforts wore handicapped by the shortage of ...
... FATAL FIGHT IN WORKHOUSE. The remarkable story of a fight in a work. house between two old men—both over 70— which was followed by the death of one of them, was related at the inquest on James :‘:lllun. an inmate of the Sunderland workuse. The evidence ...
... THE PROPOSED WORKHOUSE CLOCK. Several tenders have been received for the clock proposed to be erected in the tower of Beverley Workhouse. The matter comes belore the Guardians at their meeting to-day (Saturday), when it is expected some definite decision ...
... POISONED IN WORKHOUSE. On Wednesday the inquest was resumed and concluded on a woman named Burley, an inmate of the Shoreditch Workhouse Infirmary, who died last month from the effects of aconite poisoning. There was great conflict of testimony as to ...
... BURGLAR A WORKHOUSE. Mr. J. Swann, Master of the Ribchestor Workhouse, lonelv country institution between Preston and Blackburn, had fierce encounter with a burglar on Monday night. Hearing a noise about midnight, he descended into the dining-hall with ...
... HULL WORKHOUSE CHILDREN AT TRANBV. Wadnesrlay afternoon the children of the Anlaby load weieenterlaiiKsl Mi and Mis Aithur ilson Tranby roll. The children went way of Hessle in wagonettes. They were received Mr and Mis Arthur Wilson, Mis* Murie! W’ilson ...
... GAOL PREFERRED TO WORKHOUSE. At Westminster Police-court some interesting information was given with regard the respective tasks which workhouse casuals and prisoners in gaols are called upon perform. When John William Davis, aged thirty, Phelsea casual ...