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Workhouse Terror

... Workhouse Terror Born on one side of the dividing pale in a country parish, I never really knew or understood emotions and proceedings on the other side: working man's club the vicar, the Primitive and proceedings on the other side: the working man's ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1528 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE A fter several years of work on

... WORKHOUSE A fter several years of work on Sm,- A fter several years of work on local history in this corner of Buckinghamshire, 1 was naturally interested in the account of i\mersham in your issue of November 2 1. In connection with the large \•Vorkhouse ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

MRS SINKINS FROM THE WORKHOUSE CONSERVATION OF OLD GARDEN PINKS

... to which all the garden Pinks belong, be they old is large genus 300 species, Europe and few outliers FROM FROM THE WORKHOUSE WORKHOUSE By very containing more than widely distributed in Asia, and with even the mountains of South Africa. this multitude ...

Published: Thursday 19 May 1983
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 700 | Page: 184 | Tags: none

The final calotype shows the Charity Workhouse, now demolished, and, to its right, Heriot's Hospital in the ..

... The final calotype shows the Charity Workhouse, now demolished, and, to its right, Heriot's Hospital in the distance, next to the corner of the Castle's Palace block, which then still had harling on its rubble walls, but no roof above the square turret ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 2003
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 527 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

The fact cannot be disguised that the inmates of the workhouse infi rmary-labouring machines now thrown on to ..

... The fact cannot be disguised that the inmates of the workhouse infi rmary- labouring machines now thrown on to the scrap-heap-are obstinate and tiresome. They will not try to make the best of things; they appear rather to be perverse] y ~e t upon maklllg ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1905
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1089 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE-MARCH 20, 1980 885 Marriages and Death ofOldham, and before that had been Master of Oldham ..

... COUNTRY LIFE-MARCH 20, 1980 885 Marriages and Death ofOldham, and before that had been Master of Oldham Workhouse. He became Mayor of Oldham, as automatically right wing in life as his son was to be moderately left. Roy Fuller's father died youngish, ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1980
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 177 | Page: 157 | Tags: none

1. H. G. Stol!m·d. CONWAY CASTLE. revolt if c 2 rried cut-in a workhouse is, perh, ps, no wonder if

... 1. H. G. Stol!m·d. CONWAY CASTLE. revolt if c 2 rried cut-in a workhouse is, perh, ps, no wonder if they indulged in drinking bouts and rowdyism, and mace the streets resound at nigh t wi th their students' de .. th of Buchanan's uncle compelled him to ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1906
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1912 | Page: 86 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS WORKHOUSE GIRL'S MISERY Reviews by HOW ARD SPRING T }l£ anom·mous author of A Comish Waif's Story (Odhams

... those a her such living in such peni- what she I dear! y; e,·ery became nally years first security? it. WORKHOUSE WORKHOUSE WORKHOUSE WORKHOUSE GIRL'S GIRL'S refas MISERY MISERY -~ \ I— w o 3 \ LES At O\ N SR Y f y L.\\ %\ B \ Fsl 58 TLT > = A ) s&.{\ ...

Published: Thursday 11 November 1954
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1459 | Page: 77 | Tags: none

clearly that Jakey would now have to go into the workhouse, But Mr. John Creed managed to put his foot on the ..

... clearly that Jakey would now have to go into the workhouse, But Mr. John Creed managed to put his foot on the threshold, No hiding; for I know you are there. COUNTRY LiFE. season bad gone first-rate. Two tons to the acre, I 'll warrant 'tis, said ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1910
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 65 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

PUDDING ON PAUPER PLATES THE VICTORIAN POOR AT CHRISTMAS

... In the Workhouse: Christmas Day, which appeared as late as 1877, says it all. Its story is that of a woman who, refused out-relief, died of starvation on Christmas Day, rather than enter the workhouse. A year later, her husband, now a workhouse inmate ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1983
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2203 | Page: 243 | Tags: none

AN EARLY PARISH

... s to be responsiblcc for local paupers, and EARLY PARISH WORKHOUSE SIR- My photograph elegant, classical doorcase, broken pediment, of the Workhouse near Ringwood, Dated 1725, this is WORKHOUSE photograph shows classical doorcase, with example following ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1979
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 146 | Page: 101 | Tags: none