... CHRISTMAS AT BARNSTAPLE WORKHOUSE. As the /eault of the usual admirable arrangements made in their interest, the inmates of Barnstaple Workhouse spent a very happy Christmas, and desire to thank all who contributed to their enjoyment. The Chapel and the ...

... BANSTAPLE WORKHOUSE FESTIVAL Harvest festival services were held on Sunday the Chapel, Barnßtaple. Holy ' waa celebrated ia the morning, when an address was given by the Vicar of Barnstaple (the licv. R. Turner), who is hon. chaplain. The afternoon service ...

... AFFAIRS AT NEWTON WORKHOUSE. THE INQ.TJIST RE-OPENED. At tbe Newton Abbot Workhouse Thursday, Courtenay and Lr. Fuller, Inspectors of the oC Government Board, reopened the inquiry into ! management of the Workhouse. Among those pre?* were Colonel Walcot ...

... THE FRICTION AT TORRINGTON WORKHOUSE. The Master and Matron of the Torrington Workhouse (Mr. and Mrs.VocHacott) on Saturday wrote to the Board of Guardians that they had received a letter from the Clerk concerning their future conduct, but could not accept ...

... PLYMOUTH WORKHOUSE FLAMES. EXCITING RESCUE OF 250 INMATES AT TWO IN THE MORNING. The main portion of Plymouth Workhouse was completely destroyed fire early en Friday morningl, l and the inmates were placed grave peril. The outbreak, which was discovered ...

... CHRISTMAS AT BARNSTAPLE WORKHOUSE. Barnstaple Workhouse Cottege Homes another very happy Christmas —thanks to special f*re voted the Board gifts and entertainment provided by : atde friends, and the attention the and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. F. Watts) and ...

... other scheme other than the workhouse for the deserving poor. Therefore they could not look forward to increase of inmates in workhouse 3 ; and to carry out enlargements or other extensive work in connection with workhouses would be unnecessary expenditure ...

... THE SOUTHMOLTON WORKHOUSE BURGLARY. At Devon As-izes on Friday Thomas Powlesland 30, labourer, petdod not guilty t burglariously breaking into t dwelling house Mr. Arthur Geo. Moore Master of the Southmolton Workhouse, with intent to steal on the 22nd ...

... CHRISTMAS AT BARNSTAPLE WORKHOUSE. Thanks to the tboughtfuiness of the Board of Guardians, to kind atteatioi from the o ficials, and to marked generosity 'he par: of outside friends. Christmas the Workhouse was voted to have been one of the ever experienced ...

... CHRISTMAS AT THE TORRINGTON WORKHOUSE. Through the generosity the and many kind friends, the inmates of this Workhou-e fared exceedingly well The institution was prettily decorated (the Church by Miss Dew and the House the Master and Matron. Mr. and Mrs ...

... TORRINGTON WORKHOUSE QUESTION. INQUIRY TO BE HELD. Saturday's meeting Torriagfcon Board of Guardians, Col. R. A. Moere-SteTOns presiding, tha Clerk (Mr. G. M. Doe) reported that, the Local Government Board had written that they had decided to cause a ...

... Ground for 2a Workhouse. ANTED A PIECE OF GROUN situate WwW within Three Miles of the Town of Barastaple, not exceeding Four Acres in extent for the site of a for th BARNSTAPLE UNION. Proposals of terms to be sent to the Clerk to the Board of Guardians ...