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WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. It was stated at Worcester Watch Committee, yrcterday, that Mr. A. E. Somers, a former chief constable of the city, had died in the workhouse. He rose from the ranks, and was appointed chief in 1681. had ft small pension retirement. Mr. Forster ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Poor Low institutions, whatever may their aspect during the rest of the week, are undoubtedly permeated by geniality on Christmas Day. At the Western Road Workhouse, yesterday, walls and ceilings covered with mantles of evergreen and holly ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 726 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. At a meeting the Worcester Boon! Guarttaro yesterday the House Committee reported that two mire us, who had teodeircd uncor rutiigaasioaK, interviewed by them. Both «f 'overwork. One nurse agreed withdraw her fwaignotioo her salary was increo«*i ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 313 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OF WORKHOUSE,

... OF WORKHOUSE, The Lichfield Board of Guardians have declined to to request of the military authorities to permit portion of their workhouse be used as Infantry Records Office, but the Bishop Lichfield offered considerable part his palace the athorities ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 90 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... TIlE WORKHOUSE. - _ At A - . ?? . e The inmaites at the workhouse wereentertained in a very liberal smanner yesterdav, in accordance with what hS s now become a well-establishod custom, and another e brighst day vias added to that somewhat moaotonous ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1492 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Workhouses

... Workhouses Little more than ten years ago residential provision for the elderly was almost entirely in former workhouses. At first these new homes were almost all conversions of eidsttng houses or mansions. but now they are purposely built. - At the ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1963
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MASTER'S

... WORKHOUSE MASTER'S Lichfield Tribunal the anrfhcyiUes applied for the review of a ceriiftcaAc exemption which had been gran tod Mr. P. ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 168 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. TAMWORTH GUARDIANS AND INMATES’ Saturday's meeting Tam worth Board of Guardians the question was diacuesad whether beer should included in the extra fare be allowed the inmates at Christmas. Tho House Committee recommended ...

Published: Monday 16 November 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 356 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LUXURIES FOR WORKHOUSES

... LUXURIES FOR WORKHOUSES. Among the items in the contracts for supplies to the various institutions under the care of the Camberwell Guardians arc: Potatoes at £l6 6s. Bd. per ton. which, although ordered wholesale, is at the rate of l»4d. per lb.; apples ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 90 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Deaths in the Workhouse

... Deaths in the Workhouse. In s communication to be addressed the Registrar-General on the question of the registration of deaths occurring in workhouses, it pointed out that for some years there had been a desire on the part the Guardians of Birmingham ...

Published: Thursday 20 May 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 208 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIETARY OF WORKHOUSE

... DIETARY OF WORKHOUSE OFFICERS. THE ALLEGATIONS OF EXTRAVAGANCE AT STOKE. The Stoke-on-Trent Board Guardians yesterday referred to a joint committee of the House and Stores Committee and the Cottage Homes Committee the question the dietary of the officers ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 331 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY AT

... THE WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY AT LEWES. MASTER AND BOOK-KEEPER FOUND DEAD FROM POISONING. tt» c*se of Frederick Newton Bryan (VI), master of Le*w Workhouse, and Vinnk EualnTOrth (T6), book-feeaper tie institution, were dismvered dead in the master’s sitting room ...

Published: Monday 21 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 490 | Page: 8 | Tags: none