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THE BRADFORD WORKHOUSE.TRAGEDY

... THE BRADFORD WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY. On Tuesday, the Bradford coroner (Mr. J. ?? Hutchinson) held an enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of James Cooper (24) an imbecile patient at the Bradford Workhouse, who died on Sunday from the results ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1894
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN ABSCONDING WORKHOUSE GOVERNOR

... AN ABSCONDING WORKHOUSE GOVERNOR. A Liverpool correspondent that • warrant Itaibeen honed for of kr. A. F. Audiesrn,ioTernor of tha Lverpool Workhouse, for defalcations amounting to £4OO. Anderson, who barn bean a clerk In the commtmartat department, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1884
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PROPOSED JUVENILE WORKHOUSE

... life under happier auspices and with more ohances of encases Bien one which is brought op in a workhouse, wearing some noiforin which stamps it as • workhouse child. The Board of Guitediaus evidently think that the stigma of pauperism, as conveyed by a ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1899
Newspaper: Yorkshire Factory Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SITE FOR THE NEW WORKHOUSE

... SITE FOR THE NEW WORKHOUSE. TO THE EDITOR OF IHE HUDDERSFIELD CHRONICLE. Sir, — After many years of severe struggling, the ques- tion of a new woikhouse is now in the ascendant. A resolution has beeu come to that the in-door poor of thft union shall have ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1858
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ANOTHER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... ANOTHER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. THE S.JALES FOR WEIGHING FOOD USED AT YOST.MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. condition of things was brought to light at Friday night's meeting of the Westminster Guardians, it being stated that the scales noon which is weighed the food ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1895
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

am ■—.THE HUDDERSFIELD WORKHOUSE

... unutterable distress, what was I to do ? The reply which, unon enquiry, I received to this ques. tiou was, Go to the Workhouse. The Workhouse! That very word aroused a multitudinous host of rebel- lious emotions in every corner of my heart, and they soon ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1873
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE.WORKHOUSES

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSES. CROSLAND MOOR. Christmas Day at the above-named institution was kept with all the usual enjoyment and mirth customary on this the most festive day of the year. The children were early astir heralding in the day by singing ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1988 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ANOTHER WORKHOUSE.ROMANCE

... ANOTHER WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT. One day last week a stalwart farm labourer, about 40 years of age, called at the Yeovil Workhouse and requested to speak to the master. His request was. granted, and he, with much shyness, told the master ...

Published: Monday 27 November 1893
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. THE MASTER AND THE POOR WOMAN. A Rugby policeman in going his rounds the other night, moved to pity by the sight of a poor destitute woman, humanely took her to the workhouse. The gates, when they arrived, were closed, but he rang ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1892
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE WORK-.HOUSES

... HOUSES. CROSLAND MOOR. The customary Christmas festivities in connec- tion with Christmas Day were held on Tuesday at the Workhouse, Crosland Moor. At eight o'clock the inmates, with the exception of the sick, assembled in the dining-hall and were provided ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1900
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE

... RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE. At a meeting oi tha Lambeth Board of Guardians on Wednesday morning, the master of the largest workhouse reported tbat on Tuesday night, on gruel being supplied in the women's ward instead of tea (under the new dietary soale), the ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1884
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 4 | Tags: none