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THE FIRE AT THE LIVERPOOL WORKHOUSE

... the Liverpool Work-house Commenced yester- in 15 day, before the county coroner, Air. Drilhield, wvio, in the in tl absence of the borough coroner, officiated. Ri The first witness called was AIfs. Carr, the governor of thle thle workhouse. He ?? Sunday ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2368 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... of the Local Government Board In- soectors. euno the alleged irreularities and grave charges of immorality at the Dolton Workhouse. It wxi'l be reemnbered that Rose aIorris, a urs'e at tbe insritution sicce dead, handed some letters to Dr. Mlarsh, the ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1889
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

LEEDS WORKHOUSE MANAGEMENT

... -Th consequence of a paragraph in- t serted in your paper of Saturday last, on tite authority of the master of the Leeds Workhouse, with reference to the quantity of ale brewed and bread baked in thie establish- e ment during the year ending 25th March ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1298 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DISCONTINUANCE OF LIQUORS IN WORKHOUSES

... the paitluers culd tire rrtepaslars, of tliscontinuting thej uso of intoxicatinli hiluord in work- lzousefa:- ^ Wroxlhani Workhouse, 'ayv 27th, 175. S6r,-We first cominonced tie I otsl abstinence pilani of treating diseasos in Seitenbetr, 1S72. aid .irnce ...

Published: Monday 17 January 1876
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS WORKHOUSE COMPETITION

... highest being for £32,950, and the lowest for £13,000. At a meeting of the Guardians on the 3rd instant, on the report of the Workhouse Committee being read, it was found that the majority recommended that a disinterested gentleman be called in to ascertain ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 859 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

INTOXICATING LIQUORS IN WORKHOUSES

... Birmingham Workhouse, with an average daily popula- tion of 2,179. £217 Os. 7d. only was expended. In tha St. Marylebone Workhouse (daily number of inmates 1,633) the bum of £6 8s. 9d. was spent during the year. The Renfrew-road Workhouse (Lambeth), although ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... BOLTON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. DUt~sflD iNqUIRY. The Local Government BDrard inquiry into the allege I irutities at the Boiton. W orkhouse wvas resumed on hauray,7 . r. J.J.HEia'tay (the- IL's eu-ce r) ?? ri ated thalt as the last reeoiution of the Beard ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1889
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS

... ?? LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS. TO THE iDrITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY.- X Grmas'Lsr;,-I read in the Meraiwy of this F morning, the proceedings on this subject, which took place C at the goard-roorn yesterday, with which, I am sure, every right-minded iatepayer ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS

... LEEDS WORKHOUSE PLANS. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GENTLEMEN,-It appears from the report of the meeting of the Leeds Guardians, held yesterday, that a cer- tain party of the Board are bent upon perpetrating as arrant a piece of outrageous jobbery ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE MEAT QUESTION AT THE WORKHOUSE

... contract of Messrs. John Bell and Sons, American meat agents, to supply the workhouse with good, wholesome meat for the ensuing quarter. The first supply of meat was sent to the workhouse or Saturday, the 2ith ult., by Messrs. John Bell and Sons and was cooked ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE WORKHOUSE NIGHT WARDS

... and I have reason to believe that the doctor did not go to the workhouse and examine one or more casuals who were waiting during that day. Attached to the wall at the entrance of the workhouse is a printed document inl a frame, Notice to Vagrants. All ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2186 | Page: 4 | Tags: News