Refine Search

Regions

Yorkshire and the Humber, England

Place

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Access Type

3,012
8,332

Type

11,341
3

Public Tags

WORKHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION

... WORKHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ORGA- NISATION. Industrial organisation appears to be making some progress, if slow. It has always seemedtoustheacmeofnational folly, to expend millions sterling annually in keeping some hundred thousand able bodied labourers and ...

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 

WORKHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION

... , WORKHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ORGA- .- I. NISATION. Industrial organisation appears to be making someprogress,if'slow. Ithasalways seemedtoustheacmeofnational folly, to expend millions sterling annually in keeping some hundred thousand able bodied labourers ...

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 

NEW WORKHOUSE FOR LEEDS

... Aebiton-uander-Lyue, Safford, Warrington, and Leeds, were rdwithout workhouses, or had very defective workhouse; but udin 1853 all these unions, with the exception df Leeds, had ,enew workhouses. They knew that 1853 was a prosperous an year, and that there ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7785 | 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 

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 LEEDS WORKHOUSE CHAPLAINCY

... public press ; but a letter having appeared In n-your journal, from the Rev. Edward Jacklcon, chaplain to the Leeds pe be Workhouse, tn which lee reflects very severely upon me, and queel- C m tlions the accuracy of certain statements made by me at a imeetinig ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2749 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE BRADFORD WORKHOUSE DIET

... tables were passed by the Local Government Board the inmates of the Bradford Workhouse v4ould still have as good a diet as those of the Leeds, Halilax, York, and Huddersfield Workhouses had. .ti was very sorry Mr. Barber had showa such a dis- position as he ...

Published: Friday 28 March 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 733 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

CARPET CLEANING AT THE WORKHOUSE

... for thez change. I amn a Itr:rat t- manu in Briggatc, and ha]ve for somne years pa:t S.'lt oi~r sho1wroolml carpets to the Workhouse to is sh: . occasion requited; but latterly that ?? L:cZ 1i 1 t denied to me. Thinking, possibly, that in coiisf iir oi f ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: News