... Turner, Robert Jackson (40), an Irish tramp, was charged with refusing to do task work whilst an in- mate of the Leeds workhouse, and with using threatening language tow/ards the taskmaster. For the first offence he was sentenced to one month's imprisonment ...

... took her child on July 20; and that she (Mary Best) left thse Workhouse on July 29 without her child. Mlrs. Higgin- son's evidence was that Mrs. 1oward and another lady came to the Workhouse; thatMrs, Howard said she wanted to adopt a fair child; that ...

... pointing out that any relaxation general rule respecting able-bodied male applicants requiring the acceptance of order for the workhouse, or the performance of an adequate task of work, would be most disastrous. What is needed is work which does not involve ...

... Lucoi Wcrlj on the '6th March last. Mr. Stang-o-.r prozecue-. prisoner was a pauper, and acte(I as n urse in t ward at the workhouse, and the deceasel was art p pauper, 75 years of age. BDowrnaU wma admittedO ...

... is applied to the payment of salaries, it tot me rations of offlrers, maintenance of lunatics, the erec- h Pun tion, of workhouses, medical attendance, &c. For King Lich example, in the year ending March 25, 1858, the total Ste to sum raised as poor rates ...

... go to the Workhouse. After some talk she did not appear much opposed to the step. He was of opinion that she was of unsound mind. Mr. Hey, the relieving officer, also gave evidence of having tried to in- duce the family to go into the Workhouse. A neighbour ...

... prisoner with a knife, af k The wounded man was attended by Mr. Hopkins, tb d surelon, and was atferwarde removed to the Workhouse pE o Infirmary, where erysipelas set in, and lie died Oil vc n Monday. As the prisoner was not apprehended until w Tuesday ...

... to accompany the relieving officers to the workhouse of to assist in the investigation of settlement. On the 5th of h, December last, I accompanied Mr. Bowser and two other E relieving officers to the 'workhouse. My attention was ( directed to the case ...

... said there was one point arising out of the paper which had not been mentioned in the discussion, that of classification in workhouses. He confessed that he felt very considerable doubt as to what might be the ultimate fate of old-age pensions. It was not ...

... LAs'AGE, tbs Chairman of the Li, I'sn Workhouse Bloard, and Mr. GEO. ScARR, the Master of the Work- c On house, it appears- Lo ear First-That so fur from Bossy Child being welld when admitted Lo ith into the Workhouse, she bad, with her poor wretched family ...

... and was then prepared to grant her an order for the workhouse, one of the jury in. terrupted, and desired to know how it was, if the relieving officer hod Euthority to give an order for the workhouse in March, that he would not, as he said, give an order ...

... 1UIors.1l, went to thle workhouse, to take thle womann's depositions iii the presetico of Ilorsfall, and to allow him to (pillstioll her. Davies had in thle meantime riapillty be- conie 'verse, anid when thle party reached the workhouse thley found that she ...