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LEEDS BOARD OF GUARDIANS AND THE WATCH COMMITTEE

... pick-eat up by the police in York- Street Ofi the 4th November last, and who, it was alleged, I was refused admittance to the workhouse:- Teen Ball. Leeds, ittis December. 1880. Dear Sir-I am inrir-stored by the Watch Commutes to rensecuan- tate with you en ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1891
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1670 | Page: 12 | Tags: Commerce 

Ireland

... markable for the great extent of its pauperism, v -re there had been a material diminution last summer, L ge hot latterly the workhouses have become excessively ive crowded, and the commissioners have found it neces-h sr, sary to remonstrate on the subject ...

MAIL AND SHIP NEWS

... Hutowlason) yesterday held an inquest touching the death of Reuben Pollard (64), a factory onarative, who ?? died at the workhouse. It appeared that the dasasec, on the 26th ult., while slightly mtozi. eated, was knocked down by a cab as he was attempting ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1803 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

HULL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE TEA DUTIES

... Governor and O Gaard fans to collect the rates, and as Boon au tire rate eae; collected the ber lihad to be lodged a, the Workhouse and on no ac. count to tie afterwardsreruoved. Mr. Bell rerrd rlo erla-lrr of the Nets' Poor-lasr Act, uder whinc the Co ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1846
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

MAIL AND SHIP NEWS

... which were onsidered to be excessive.- To for the post-of assistant-nurse at the workhouse infirmary appeared before the board, and Miss I - Lambert, of the 'Walton Workhouse, Liverpool, was Inappointed at a salary of £25 per annum, with rations. ?? FATAL ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2787 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

MAIL AND SHIP NEWS

... Deoc 2, lt. 49 N, long. DEATH: FRM W~T AEI) EXPOSURE AT PONXTE- SnACy. An inquiry Was instituted last niget at the Union Workhouse, Taesshelf, Pontefract *(before Dr. Simpson, district coronar)nes to the death of Christopher Mattison, a sailor, of ]rmttingley ...

Published: Tuesday 16 December 1873
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Trades' Movements

... jnttified in taking all such families upon the poor-rate funds, and to sup. port them wholly, without subjecting them to the workhouse test. The board of guardians have agreed to take all the men whohave a wife and three chiidren and upwards, who cannot get ...

OBITUARY. MR. ALFRED RAMS DEN, OF HALIFAX. regret to record the death of Mr. Alfred of Kingston, Halifex, which ..

... straitened circuieatancea. Some of his frisnde and adasireia interested themselves his behalf order to save him from the workhouse. His immediate needs were relieved, and through the influence Lord Aberdare grant of £100 waa obtained for him the Royal ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1892
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 869 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

THE CRISIS IN THE SOUTH YORKSHIRE COAL TRADE

... distress is beginning to make itse manifestinthe district. The Guardians refuse reliesi D to men on strike, but offerthem the workhouse, which, how- r ever, is generall 'if not always, refused. At several of 3 the collieries the Men are working out their notices ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: 8 | Tags: Commerce 

Trades' Movements

... justified in taking all such families upon the poor-rate funds, and to sup- port them wholly, without subjecting them to the workhouse test. The board of guardians have agreed to take all the men who have a wife and three children and upwards, who cannot ...

PATENTS

... 89; total, 451 ; last yea. 453. Expun hlirte il money, £4S 17s. Id. ; last year £;44 3s. 6d. Il,'uleiles or idiots in the workhouse 4. Number of pauper lun-tics in the East Riding Aisyiua, 8. Vagrants rcliicvel during the week, 15. DEATH BY DnowweoG NrsAirt ...

Published: Tuesday 16 December 1873
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

TRADES' MOVEMENTS

... (mostly small workehops). for as the purpose of collectingurine for scouring blankets, th Ac., were taken or- sent in to the workhouse. Im. s mediately after this occurrence, W. W.,a Sons put a notice on their, warehouse door, to . the effect that lis they ...