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... Workhouse Inmates. SIR W. JovNsoN-HicKs (representing the Minister of Health), in reply to MR. •BECKER (Richmond), said that on February 17th last the number of persons, excluding casuals, who were being relieved in institutions provided .by Poor Law ...
... most of them come to the conclusion that the unfortunates —when it comes to legislation and workhouse jurisdictionare infinitely better off than married women. The little sketch was full of deep pathos, and was played with artistic feeling and real ...
... number of gaols, asylums, workhouses, and the elaborate paraphernalia of justice now needed for dealing with these classes. Legislation on the constructive side presents more difficulty, but still something could be done if women were called in to co-operate ...
... FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1920 IN PARLIAMENT. Soldiers' Children in Workhouses. In reply to MR. STANTON'S question in the House of 'Commons on this subject, SIR LAMING WORTHINGTON- EvANs stated that there were still a number of children of deceased service men ...
... nurses in workhouses, and gradually trained nurses took their place. She secured permission for ladies to visit workhouses, and constantly visited- the patients in the new infirmaries, which she was instrumental in getting separated from the workhouses. Among ...
... indeterminate sentence of workhouse imprisonment where she would not even have had the baby with her. The Jury strongly recommended her to mercy, and considered it a great pity that the child had to be removed from the workhouse when the mother had nowhere ...
... the only benefit paid to insured women in the workhouses is the maternity benefit paid to mothers of illegitimate children, in one case to mark the State's approval of a third bastard. The workhouse infirmaries throughout the country are full of ...
... wards of workhouses. As an authority to ensure continuous control, the Guardians had been quite useless. Dr. Potts found that 18 mentally defective women in the Birmingham Workhouse had produced 99 illegitimate children, while in another. workhouse he found ...
... the rights of illegitimate children, the care of the sick, aged, and Infirm, and the upkeep of schools, reformatories, and workhouses. ...
... was well sustained by Mr. Frederick Lloyd. The scene of the second play, In the Workhouse, by Margaret Wynne Nevinson, was laid in the maternity ward of a London workhouse, and was a powerful exposition of the drama of the terrible struggle of the women ...
... 1924 of the mentally defective inmates and the total number of inmates of workhouses, and under what conditions mentally defective persons were refused admission to workhouses ? MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN replied that the total numbers of persons in receipt ...
... the administration of, an anaesthetic. There were no such deaths in that year of infants under two months old in a workhouse or workhouse infirmary in England and Wales. Deaf and Dumb Children. COL. DAY asked the President of the Board of Education if ...