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... WORKHOUSE CURIOSITIES At the present moment (says the Daily Tele- graph”) the Guardians of the City of London are much exercised in mind respecting an extraordinary affection developed for the amenities of their work- house by two men whose patronage ...
... STIMULANTS IN WORKHOUSES. white paper issued yesterday morning shows the quantities spirits, wines, and malt liquors consumed in each workhouse in England and Wales, Sootland and Ireland during the year 1885. The totals for England and Wales are*:—Spirits ...
... THE WORKHOUSE REBELLION. The disturbances at New ° finally quelled until midnight of 60 police have now arrived, and continually duty the workhouse, . . feared. The local force yeeterday deemed it fcule take the ringleaders ' then, free after however ...
... WORKHOUSE SCANDALS. MASTER CHARGED WITH MAN- SLAUGHTER At an inquest held yesterday on the body of an: in mate of Helbeach Union, Lincolnshire, who had died from: the overhcating of the sulphur disinfecting into which he had been vkin disnase, the jary ...
... consumed in the workhouses for the year ISBS. The particulars were as follows : —Chn6tchurch Workhouse—spirits, 456 pints, representing a value £42 ; wines, 55 pints, value 9s ; malt liquors, 2218 gallons, value £101 13s. The average number inmates was 50(5 ...
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... RIOT IN A WORKHOUSE. Croydon yesterday five inmates the workhouse were charc>d with rioting Sunday evening, and with attempting stall the master. man was lieing removed from thu dining when a shout was raised To the rescue. Pots and other articles were ...
... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE Fire occurred last night at the East Ashford workhouse near Dover. It broke out in the casual ward, nearly the whole of which was consumed, well a portion of some other buildings close by. ...
... A WORKHOUSE SCANDA An inquest has been held at the Unien Work- house, Totnes, concerning the death of a partially paralysed inmate of the house named Floyd, who lied in the institution. William Hard, an inmate, gave evidence to the effect that a wardsman ...
... BAK OF WORKHOUSE BOY “* Afraid of being sent te Canada,” was the ex- cuse of fourteen of the boys of the Islington Work- house, who have absconded from the schools. The whole of these youngsters were in the boys’ band, and it seems that a report ends ...
... REBELLION IN WORKHOUSE. BOARD OF GUARDIANS BEATEN OFF THE PREMISES. PAUPERS IN POSSESSION. Central News telegram says :—An exciting occurrence has just taken place at New Ross, the re! suit of which has yet to be learned. The inmates c£ the New Ross Workhouse ...