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... GRANNY AND THE WORKHOUSE. We banish into an eveniless life behind high wells our moat effective teachers and most patient nurses. and then wonder and bemoan that the big girls and boys are so rough and inconsiderate, and that the population is decimated ...
... WORKHOUSE PROFITS. The accounts of tho wood chopping industry carried on at Holbeach (Lincolnshire) Workhouse show that during the past year a profit of £2O has been realised, and that the sale of the firewood amounted to £l2O. In these figures no allowance ...
... WORKHOUSE IN FLAMES. Longford Union Workhouse has been destroyed by fire. The .damage is estimated £2O 000. Fortunately no one was injured. THE MOTOR WAR. Replying to Sir Henry Norman. Mr. Haldane eaid the general officer commanding the London district ...
... WORKHOUSE GRUMBLERS. Complaints by paupers of the treatment they receive have of late considerably increased in number. All that the grumbler has to do (remarks the City Press) is to address a letter to the Local Government Board bringing an army ...
... 00 TO THE WORKHOUSE. About fortnight ago report upon the sanitary condition of Clerkenwell Workhouse was presented by Dr, Stallard ; and in it be said :—“ Words fail me now to describe the wretchedness of this disgraceful building, or the sad condition ...
... 00 TO THE WORKHOUSE. About forlutght ago a report upon the sanitary condition of Clerkenwrll Workhouse was presented by Dr. Stallard ; and in it «aid :—“ Words fail me now to describe the wretchedness of this disgraceful building, or the sad condition ...
... WORKHOUSE POET. Edward James, an inmate of West Ham Union Workhouse, which is close to Epping Forest, hen written a hymn of some poetical value, entitled What Shall I Pray For? which has been set to music by the Rev. H. W. Davies, chaplain to the union ...
... IN A WORKHOUSE. A few nights ago the Chelsea Board of Guardhns (London), at their ordinary fortnightly meeting, hold the Board room of the workhouse, in Arthur-strect, Chelsea, considered the recent cot duct of their officers forcibly removing from the ...
... WORKHOUSE MURDER. Illustrations of life in St. Fancras Workhouse continue to be supplied to Dr. Lankestcr and Middlesex juries. The coroner lately held inquiry into the cause of death of six paupers who had died in the establishment. Dr. Ellis, the medical ...
... WORKHOUSE MUTINY. Ten stalwart men were sent to gaol for fourteen days at Maidenhead on Saturday for mutiny at the workhouse. They were given a pound of oakum apiece to pick, but they declined either to do the work or take their discharge. When they were ...
... WORKHOUSE HOTEL. Woolmer, an octogenarian Crimean veteran, has received permission to enter the Liskeard Workhouse. He will pay 6s. of his pension weekly for his maintenance. ...
... ANOTHER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL MASTER ADMITS Henry Fincham. muter of the Cranbrook Workhouse, Kent, admitted on Saturday at a Local Government Board inquiry that larger quantities of supplies were requisitioned than were actually supplied or needed. From various ...