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THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Those who passed the Christmas season at the Canterbury Workhouse had the time made as enjoyable as possible for them by the Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. Addison), the Chairman and the Board of Guardians, and by many persons in the city ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1916
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 989 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSES

... WORKHOUSES. (From a Correspondent). The Poor Law Commissioners have issued instructions to the London Metropolitan parishes, to form Unions and elect Guardians on the 25th of March next, agreeably to the provisions of the New Poor Law Act. It is rumoured ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1836
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2481 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Workhouse is not exactly the place one would choose for one’s abode during the festive season, but at the Canterbury Institution, through the kindness of the Master, Matron, and Staff, the inmates are offered every inducement to enjoy ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1904
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1411 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE PUMP

... THE WORKHOUSE PUMP. The Workhouse pump having been for a long time in very unsatisfactory condition, owing to the wearing out of the bearings, &c., the Board requested Mr. Marshall, plnmber, to send in an estimate of the cost of having it thoroughly repaired ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1872
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANTEItBURY WORKHOUSE

... both of them fully competent to the discharge of the duties the same offices. ‘The average number of Paupers in the said Workhouse, about one huudred and ninety. Candidates will produce Certificates of their goud character. N. B. Several boys ready to ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1815
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE PUNISHMENTS

... WORKHOUSE PUNISHMENTS. On Tuesday the weekly meeting the Canterbury Guardians was held at the workbous.*, the Chairman (Mr. Thomas Cross) presiding. He was supported by the Kev. R N. Oandy, Mr. T. Barren, Mr. Higham, Mr. W. Smeed, Mr. W. Groombndge, Mr ...

Published: Tuesday 03 November 1885
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3007 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HERjSE WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. A LL persons willing to contract to serve the above House, are requested send in lender* (s. ahR up), ho the undermentioned articles! or before the March, 1814, lor three months, the Overseers of the said parish : Good Beef, clods, mouse pieces ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1814
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HERNE WORKHOUSE

... HERNE WORKHOUSE ALL Persons willing contract serve the above llo'ise, are requested to send in tenders (sealed up) for Ihe undermentioned articles, on or before the June, 1813, lor three months to the Overseer the said Parish : Good beef and mutton, per ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1813
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

.. CHARTHAM WORKHOUSE

... .. CHARTHAM WORKHOUSE. WANTED a MAN and his WIFE, without ar >y family, to fuperiutend the POOR i tfe above houfe. They mutt be well recommended for lionefty briety, cleanlintfs, &c. The man mult undcrftand the weavj, and qualified to initrua children ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1794
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HERNE WORKHOUSE

... HERNE WORKHOUSE. ALL Persons willing to contract to serve the above Mouse, are requested to send in tenders, (sealed up,) for the unrierineniimied Ar'iclcs, on or before eus- D.e v, .December 9. 1813, after which tenders received, for three monilis, the ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1813
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE INVESTIGATION

... THE WORKHOUSE INVESTIGATION. believe that communication has yet been rec. ived from Poor Law Board, reference to the recen til I held at the Canterbury i special meeting of the Guardians of th« na „ tt • T^r «c cer .in s ate„ ent, 1 o affecting the character ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1863
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MILTON WORKHOUSE

... MILTON WORKHOUSE WANTED, A MAN and his WIFE, without any family, to superintend the Poor in the Workhouse the parish of Milton next Sittingbournc, wherein they must also reside.—-Any person, who can give respectable reference o character, may apply the ...

Published: Tuesday 14 July 1801
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 1 | Tags: none