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... CLASSIFICATION OF WORKHOUSE INMATES. A special committee of the Sheffield Board of Guardians have presented an important report, recommending e classification of inmates in their workhouse wording to character, which is unprecedented is workhouse administration ...
... THE GOVERNMENT AND WORKHOUSE ADMINISTRATION. Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, President of the Local Government Board, on Tuesday issued to Boards of Guardians throughout the country a circular with reference to treatment of indoor paupers. The Me portant changes made ...
... DRESSING GOWNS IN WORKHOUSES. The aged inmates of the Exeter City Workhouse male reason (remarks the Hospital Nursing Mirror) be grateful to the guardians who stood up to defend their proposal to provide halla-dozen lressing gowns for use in the infirmary ...
... SIXTY YEARS IN THE WORKHOUSE. The death has occurred in Spalding Workhouse of ',helm Ashton, age 82, who probably bad as long an Pxper.ence of workhouse life as any person living. %%as admitted in 18:38, having thus spent 63 in the institut:on, which ...
... FIRING A WORKHOUSE. Causing great alarm and excitement, a fire broke out on Sunday night in a part of Ididleton (Cork) workhouse. The building waa once an auxiliary hospital, but is now used for storing straw. The surgery also caught fire, but the outbreak ...
... TREAT TO THE WORKHOUSE CHILDREN. A hearty vote of thanks was passed to Mrs Newby and other friends who hail provided the New Year's entertainment for the children in the Workhouse. The Board then went into relief business. ...
... NURSING OF THE SICK POOR IN WORKHOUSES. The President of the Local Government Board has appointed from among the officers of the department a committee on this subject consisting of Mr. Grant Lawson, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. W. E. Enollys, C ...
... Poor Law Admission to Workhouse-- Measles. Neater writes —Would a relieving officer be within his right in sending a woman to the workhouse with two or three children suffering from measles, and must the master admit same? Answer.—The Local Government ...
... dressed and seat off to Isleworth Workhouse, where she was immediately given a warm bath. lIPLORING THII ILITCHIII. After leaving Mre. Ashby's room the officers, accompanied by Miss Moody, descended to the kitchen. They positively could not enter it; ...
... result is that in the unions referred to there are no less than 2748 such inmates, giving an average of 20 per workhouse. The Caruberwell Workhouse heirds the list with 133 five reign inmates out of a total of 916. Bethnal-green comes next, with 109 out of ...
... USE ROM A NCES. Some curious revelations as to the former status of various inmates of London workhouses are brought to light from time to time. In one workhouse, at the of 47 only, man who, on attaining the age of 21, became the possessor of over a year ...
... bottles stronger than those hitherto used in the workhouse surgery; (3), that the system of receiving medical goods at the workhouse requires considerable alteration; and (4) that the surgery doors at the workhouse should have handles fixed on the inside. ...