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... WORKHOUSE SHROUDS, On Wednesday, at the meeting of the Wakefield Board of Guardians, the Infirmary Commi:- tee recommended that three dozen ready-made shrowds should be ordered for the dead from a local tradesman, st 25 per dozen.—Mr. J. ‘l'm\.en'nh-d ...
... SPIRITS IN THE WORKHOUSE. At the fortnightly meeting of the Selby Boanl of Guardians on Monday, a lively disoussion took place comcerning the amount of spirits wdministered 1n the Seiby Workhowe. Mr. Webstor said that, acconding to the blh.‘ there had ...
... ALCOHOL IN WHITBY WORKHOUSE. A DISCUSSION—WITH PERSONALITIES. At the week ing of the Whithy B ard of 10-&--%&. House Comunittee and&mdimt-hth | ithy Union Workhouse relieved on the lst of January, for the past eleven vears, showing the mlw-mfirfl'wnmbflo{ ...
... WASH-DAY AT THE WORKHOUSE ~ Here in an interesting Little sum. Tf & family of :luflndil.l-o—nbhu.mh-dnonnn ‘week, how many wesh-deys during & similiar period will be required by the colony of paupers ot the Leeds Workhouse, comprising 700 inmates of the ...
... APPOINTMENT OF WORKHOUSE MEDICAL OFFICER. The report of the House Committce was read. It stated that applications had been received for the position of medieal offiecr of the Workhouse, aud out of the number the committee had decided to reccommend (o ...
... PICTURE OF CHILDREN IN IRISH WORKHOUSES. Ata lcgol attended meeting of the Wex-1:««&33.: n{d-.,1n1.a,.u'-bu. ‘brought forward a motion calling sttention to the condition of the children in the workhouse. He saud he did not blush w state that be himeelf ...
... morale is very low. “The workhouses went away years ago and 1 doubt if people can even remember what a workhouse was. I'm in my 60s and I don’t remember them. “The standard of care offered here is a lot higher thar in a workhouse.” Mike Padgham, who owns ...
... From workhouse to public school A MUCH-LOVED musical opens in Scarborough next week when Scarborough and District Light Opera Society presents Oliver! The musical adaption of Charles Dickens’ novel Oliver Twist tells of an orphan who escapes the workhouse ...
... FIFIY-FIVE YEARS IN THE WORKHOUSE. The death is recorded, at Brighton Workhouss, of a woman who has been an inmate s'nce July 18, 1835. She was agnd eleven years when the entered, and went by the sebriguet of *“ Dummy.” She was noted for her violent temper ...
... WORKHOUSE FATALITY AT DRIFFIELD. THE INQUEST. On Monday night an inquiry was held at the Driffield Workhouse by Mr. Luke White, County Coroner, into the circumstances attending the ‘death of Robert Cook, aged 87, labourer, formerly ‘olslodmn.vhohudh-unimmolfin ...
... THE BEGGAR'S CHOICE, WORKHOUSE OR WHIP, Maurice O'Donoghue, 65, . was put up hh:-;::‘-m ?’l Mr. W, Kk m..u, QT‘ ab the County of London @8 an incorrigble rogue and Wmly Oficrrr;z-ley deacribed the prisoner as a thorough peet and nuigance to psopie in the ...
... “TALLEGATION AGAINST HULL WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS. At an inquiry held on Monday evening at Hull into the desth of Richard Carter (61), keelman, it was stated by the deceased daughter that he nd beon refused admission into the Hull Workhouse hospital, although an ...