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Died in the Workhouse

... Died in the Workhouse. He died on Tuesday from pneumonia, caused indirectly by Kinl in bed in conse quence of the burns. He had given the name and address of a person whom he said was his brother, and the Workhouse Master (Mr. Walter Tarrant) had attempted ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PENISTONE WORKHOUSE

... PENISTONE WORKHOUSE. The inmates this workhouse, through the kindness of the Guardians, had their usual special fare Christmas Day, which consisted roast goose, several kinds of vegetables and plum pudding, mince pies, etc., for dinner, with extras for ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DOOM OF THE WORKHOUSE

... DOOM OF THE WORKHOUSE The Poor-Law Commission Report. The Morning Leader gives a few preliminary indications of the contents of the Poor-Law Commission Report. Both the majority and the minority reports are (the Leader states) likely to agree in recommending ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IN SHEFFIELD WORKHOUSES

... IN SHEFFIELD WORKHOUSES. Guardians at Firvale. ties which have been arranged for e delectation the inmates Firvale Workhouse during the Christ mas seanon were opened ■wnh the usual! Ohrietmaß diraiea . Every of the house, to the number of 1570, enjoyed ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1908
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE GAINSBOROUGH WORKHOUSE

... the Ga’ Mr. Warr, to refuse to admit any minister without and he has ordered the master of the workhouse, sanction. The Vicar of St. fohn’s asked the workhouse master f he might hold a service there on Sunday informed that he had instructed not to admit ...

Published: Tuesday 04 October 1892
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1824 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. Serious Charge against Official. An inquiry *a. Md tie Ho» Gerald VVakh, Local Government Board invertor, the Bakewell Union Workhouse, into c,htrjr« nrefetred nurses the Union hospi.J sg.™* Mr W E. Poneford, maeler of the Workhoase ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DREAD OF THE WORKHOUSE

... THE DREAD OF THE WORKHOUSE The doggedness with which old people, who are approaching 70 years, w-ill endeavour to keep out of the “house,” in order that they may enjoy their pensions, is pathetic. One more case of this nature occurred in Burngreave Road ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ANTIPATHY TO WORKHOUSE

... ANTIPATHY TO WORKHOUSE. Though she had sold up her home. Rose Artliffe. widow, fixed abode, definitely refused to go to the workhouse when requested to so the Sheffield magistrates yesterday. She was charged with leaving destitute her three children, ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1920
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Work in the Workhouse

... Work in the Workhouse. A correspondent on whose letter respecting the punishment imprisonment certain inmates of the Firvale Workhouse I commented yesterday sends a rejoinder the effect that whereas began my comment sympathetically as regards the aged ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1901
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LURE OF THE WORKHOUSE

... LURE OF THE WORKHOUSE A high tribute life in tho workhouse was paid the Nottingham Quarter Sessions, yesterday, Charles Bramley. 28. labourer, who was charged, in company with John Swingleburst, 27, threader, and Charles Ernest Pike, 23, lacehand, with ...

Published: Tuesday 02 November 1915
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 610 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE DILEMMA

... WORKHOUSE DILEMMA. COAL CONTRACTOR TO MANSFIELD INSTITUTION SUSPENDS DELIVERY In moving the adoption of the House ‘“ommitiee’s :-ipon at the meeting of the Mans. field Guardians, yesterday, Mr. A. H. Bonser enid they had been very much perturbed that ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1912
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INQUIRY AT THE WORKHOUSE

... have been an inmate of this workhouse altogether about six weeks, but I have received out-relief. I have also received relief from the Ecclesall workhouse. I discharged myself from there last August. I left the Sheffield workhouse the of February last. I ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1856
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3303 | Page: 2 | Tags: none