... creed is not provided in tho Workhouse shall be permitted to attend religious service on each Sunday place worship of their own creed outside the Workhouse.”—After some remarks, Mr. Robertshaw , said the committee could do no other than bring for-' ward ...

... WORKHOUSE DIET. THE Graphic of Satur jay lau contains the following: —Ttii' has been a week of feasting, for all who can afford it; even those who cannot afford it. have, in many cases, by parochial and charitable agencies, been provided with “a rquaie ...

... LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE. curious matter was brought up at the meeting qf the Hampstead Board of Guardians, when Miss Brooke Herf ord said that she had again been spoken by a female inmate on the subject this inmate’s proposed marriage with a male inmate ...

... OUR WORKHOUSES, Cold charity iz familiar aphorism. And, unfortunately, many the so-called charitable projects are carried out in that grudging and, necessity, economical manner which fully justifies the implied re: proaeh. can over workhouse, for instance ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE GATE. Molly, lass, I’m coward, for the very first time is my life, For I haven’t the pluck to enter, and parted from you, old wife. Long years we’ve been together, and come foul weather fair. We’ve never lost sight each other, but we ...

... Cousins from the Workhouse. Her* is »n sinasinj story of Me**n. Toole Brough, which appeared eorae year* ago in our columns, but is worth re-telling. Haring appeared conjointly a drama, '‘Dearer than Life, in which they wore rary ragged, woe-begone coatumes ...

... CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE WORKHOUSE. [BY G. R. SIMS.] HIS Christmas Day the Workhonee, And the cold bare walls were bright, All decked with garlands of green and bully, And the place is a pleasant sight; Pur with clean washed hands and faces, In long and bnngry ...

... OLD WORKHOUSE LIFE. THE recent announcement of drastic changes in Local Government Law affecting the relief and care of the poor prompts one turn hat* some considerations the way in panpers were treated in what we still persist calling the old days. When ...

... OLD WORKHOUSE LIFE. THE recent announcement of drastic changes in Local Government Law affecting the relief and care the poor prompts one to turn back to some considerations of the way in were treated in what we still persist calling the ...

... this is probably unique in municipal records, for I Icnow of other case where a former pauper inmate of a workhouse has returned to the same workhouse in the position of chairman. When a member of the London County Council I worked on some of its most important ...

... she’s taken me out of the workhouse.” A fortnight later he appeared again at the hospital and asked to see the matron. “A gentleman gave me a penny this morning, ma’am,” he said to her. Please may I put it in your money-box, because you were so kind to ...

... K girl who chooses to live for six months in workhouse, rather than marry me, is not the girl I want fco marry. I release you.” , ...