... IN THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Fraser Harrison, prosecuting, said that on the death el her husband. three veers ago, the accused woman entered the workhouse with her two children. The amused's mother, Mrs. Lowe, who 'lived is Knowles-street, Platt-lane. Wigan ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Again at the workhouse later in ihe evening, Mr and Mrs Brooke were busiiy engaged for a considerable time distribut. ing some of the *‘ good things ™ provided by bis lordship. Rumours that this yea:’s treat would not be up 10 what it ...

... WORKHOUSE. the report of the Electricity Committee being presented. Mr. Fred Porter referred to lh© installation of electricity ut the Derby Workhouse, and asked how many days it took a bricklayer and labourer build two small transformer chandlers, the ...

... in their own homes where-, Ofllcially workhouses w e r e ever possible. abolished in 1948. But the pamph- The pamphlet suggests a new let dwells on the gloom of today's, grade of nurse to look after old workhouse-type homes. people at home—and bigger ...

... WORKHOUSE. Walsall, Friday. At the meeting of the Walsall Guardians to-day an plication was received from the Rev. P. Holden for the a room in the workhouse once week for the purpose of administering instruction the Roman Catholic tamates. The members ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Local Government Board Inspector *Mr E. B. visited the house on the 29th uJt., and remarked that the inmates were contented and the general conditions satisfactory. POOH LAW COMMISSION. CLERK a letter from the secretary the ,x>r Commia»»on ...

... WORKHOUSE. Another important consideration to learn how far the spiritual claims of the poor are attended to. In some parts they are assiduously met by the voluntary efforts of ministers, town missionaries, laymen, ladies who are anxious to impart, through ...

... THE WORKHOUSE Through the thoughtfulness and kindness of friends and of the officers the inmates of the Tauntoo Workhouse once again spent very happy Chriat. mas this year. As usual the rooms were artistically and seasonably decorated, and bore exceedingly ...

... WORKHOUSE. The celebrations at Basford Workhouse were held yesterday, when about sat down to a substantial dinner, and _ were entertained a conceit in the evening. All the buildings were tastefully decorated. and it was obvious by the joyful spirit which ...

... - AND WORKHOUSES Aid. C. H. Maim vice-chairman of the County Welfare Committee, who introduced Lady De Ramsey and welcomed the visitors, said that when the National Assistance Act 1948 came into operation the accommodation in the county for old people ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The Mayor end Mayore,.. of Leicester (Aid. and Mrs. J. Chaplin). in their busy round of Chri.ittnaa Day visiting, had few eaperience4 which gave them greater Opinion. than did their visit to the workhouee. Their prreence added to the ...

... WORKHOUSE SCENE. WOMAN INMATE REFUSES DINNER. Curious Impel was INS= in heade i rges eselast is of Weeklies . West= PIO. Omni e . s IFebteskg, esseed el iteh — W — eligey The Iffseemes Holmes, SS, • denteelts servant. there two sharps against one 01 ...