... THE WORKHOUSE. Tbe nsnal Christmas dinner was provided for tbe inmates, who bad anticipated tbe occasion by decorating tbe board room, dining ball, corridor, landings, and other places with holly and evergreens, an abundance of which was kindly fnrnisbed ...

... at the workhouse. At noon tbs inmate* th* Workhouse assembled in th* dining hall, bsantilnlly decorated for the occasion, and partook of snmpluoas dinner of roest beef, pork, and mutton, with bast ad lib, end plum padding. Ur 8. Fsrreh (one of tbs Oatrditns) ...

... WORKHOUSE 5 o’clock on Sunday afternoon Charles Edwin New (26), an ex-soldier, called at the keeper’s lodge in Highgate Woods, and, addressing the keeper, said ; I want you to give in charge.” “Why?” asked the keeper, and the man answered: “About 2 o’clock ...

... WORKHOUSE. On Friday the children, who are or have been inmates of the Hull Workhouse, bad their annual treat, which is kindly provided for them by a number of ladies and gentlemen. The proceedings always have been most interesting, and seem to increase ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. Fron Master’s report book it appeared that there were bow in tho bouse 330 inmates, as compared with 339 fortnight ago. and 335 a year ago. The number of persons relieved at the casual ward daring the past fortnight was 145, viz., men, ...

... To the Workhouse. George Ingham (84) desaribed as of no occupation and of no fixed abode, was charged with begging inHeath-crescent on Thureday. | It wae stated that this was his 24th charge, inoluding eleven for begging. He was last sentonced on June ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates were regaled with the usual dinner of roast beef and plum padding, but mutton and other adjuncts were also on the tables in abundance. Mr and Mrs Bradley, the master and matron, exerted themselves to make the event pleasant ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSES. Tho at tile Bradford f• tot. Work. Inra•B Orrin on *today etilta *cr.' aneeark at which the t.f tlo W. H. weeded. It arranged tie U Atkiason. and wan follow.' by I • Clank of %gland servine. On Chrotnim Day dinner wa served to at noon ...

... WORKHOUSE. Originally instituted to home idle vagrants, where they were compelled to work. Serb its the detinitkas the dictionary gives of the term work. home. Whilst admitting the correctoese of the explaration, moat people will agree the phrase bat ...

... WORKHOUSE. To the Editor. Sib, —Will you kindly allow me a little apace in your next iaiue in order to make few coinmenta on letter which the Beverley (;uardiaus sent to the Local Government Board in reply to one of mine on the above eubject. The letter ...

... attention. Alderman Senior said he should want explanation as to why the Workhouse authorities refused to admit the old man. It was decided that shoiad be taken to the Workhouse in a cab. HOPE’S ANCIENT CHURCH. [Block : L«a*, Ltd. Mr. E. Willoughby Firth ...

... WORKHOUSE. | On the presentation of accounts to the Selby Board of Guardians this, morning exception was taken to hearthrugs which had cost 12st 6d. and 17s. 6d. each. : The Chairman said that the rugs in the kitchen were in a most dilapidated state and ...