... in the workhouse, there to be set on work and to be corrected and punished according to the good and wholesome laws of this our realm of m%land. Then there is mention—forbidding indeed in the context of 1963 —of hours of work at the workhouse “from six ...

... and age. The two charities—workhouse and almshouses/school — were carried on independently. for rather more than a century, until 1777 when they were united and vested as an entity in 16 governors. At this time, the workhouse was taken over by the Halifax ...

... renowned benefaction, the United Charities of Nat haniel Waterhouse, founder of two funds governing the establishment of a workhouse, almshouses and a school, the Blue Coat School, in Halifax. Best known of his benefactions is that of the school. ...

... Sowerby Welcome Club. They went first to Beech Towers, Batley, where there is accommodation for 300 people. It was formerly a workhouse and was taken over by the West Riding County Council in 1945, Improvements which have been carried out were explained by ...

... patient, I would rather be at Northowram than at St. John’s. St. John’s was built as a workhouse and, despite atbemigts to br'fi?ten it up, still looks like a workhouse. ...

... street: thing happening. Organ grin Old games. First cars. Tired } There was misery in it all, certainly. Poverty and the workhouse alongside the booming factories. Yet it Was a time of characterand characters. A time to 100 k back on. It was also 5 doomed ...

... inland towns. demand develdped ters to bring home e use of ice to pre- Trawling was a ay of catching fish many of whom were workhouses at ine Leeds — were in, arded as cheap e life an ngers to life and erru? the catch was added the ex“copers” — boats tinent ...

... CARVED BY A TRAMP The. next visit was to Netherfield, Penistone, also a former workhouse which was mostly used by tramps. It has now peen transformed into a modern home, and the visitors were shown around by Mr. and Mrs. Lambert (superintendent and matron) ...

... Road station at Chorlton. It took a production team ten days to work their transtormation. A British Railways generalduties workhouse-engine was dressed up with cow-catcher and headlamp. The singerstaking a night off from their British tour—and the 500~ strong ...

... financial and_ otherwise, have been caused through Labour leglslnuon and mismanagement. “Let's Go With Labour!” Where? To the workhouse! Labour will push us even deeper into the mire.—Yours, etc., Adsum 84. o ...

... mentally, or both. Alderman Dryden Brook said many old people had once feared old age because it had meant their going to the workhouse. The wind of change had been blowing and, today they had seen the fruition of many things which had been fought for. “This ...

... soon are brought to justice in a thrilling drama. Rilla and Claus Wilcke. Rosemarie (Belinda Lee) does menial work in a workhouse, but decides to find an easier way of earning money. She sets up house in an elegant apartment and attracts influential men ...