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WORKHOUSE MUTINY

... WORKHOUSE MUTINY. MEN DEFY POLICE OFFICERS. A Baton Charge and 86 Arrests. Eighty-six arrests have been made a3 the result serious outbreak which occurred at Belmont Overflow Workhouse, near Sutton, Surrey. The inmates refused their porridge for supper ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1910
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LOVE THE WORKHOUSE. OLD AGE PENSIONERS TO WED. A little romance love, the workhouse, and the old age pensions, is being played out Lewisham. Among those who are to leave the house' there Friday next, are Emma, Howell, aged 78, and James Young, aged ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1911
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REFUSES AT WORKHOUSE

... REFUSES AT WORKHOUSE. an,a Story to tes - « Wet sa %A B -» -a. '■ • ' ar 'd d nofc take uVx co, ~!lh d, ° | ' Hot if.'. Terrace. tte ...

Published: Wednesday 28 January 1920
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ROMANCE

... WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. Former Inmate as Chairman of Guardians. Tho Tynemouth Board of Guardians in removing children from the Workhouse have recently decided try the scattered home system as existing at Sheffield and Dulwich in preference to the grouped ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1912
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCANDALS

... WORKHOUSE SCANDALS. Report Causes Lively Debate. Harmonious working among ihe officials of the Longtown (Cumberland) Workhouse appears to sadly handicapped. , The master at the Guardians' meeting, ventilated another complaint, and while his report on ...

Published: Wednesday 15 April 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE FIRE

... WORKHOUSE FIRE. WOMEN AND CHILD PERISH. A Nenagh correspondent, telegraphs that fire broke out early this morning in the casualty ward of Borrisocane Workhouse. The bodies of two women and child have been recovered. It is not yet known whether there were ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1904
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Post
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE BLAZE

... WORKHOUSE BLAZE. 2000 PEOPLE IN THE INSTITUTION. Fire broke out this morning between twelve and one o'clock the basement of Camberwell Workhouse, Gordon Road. Peckham, and at once obtained a strong hold on the clothing, boots, &c., which formed the contents ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1905
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Post
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RAIDING WORKHOUSE

... to be in possession there, raid Manchester Workhouse. They decided on the last course, and walked in detached groups to the workhouse. The police were present in force just before them, and when an ugly rush was made they sucoeeded in closing the doors ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MYSTERY

... WORKHOUSE MYSTERY. Two Women Found Dead in Bed. Two ■women were found dead in bed and another unconscious in Leighton Buzzard Workhouse under the most mysterious circum stances. The dead women had room to themselves, and present the cause of the tragedy ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE. William Stevens (68), a labourer, and Harriet Charlotte Johnson (61), widow, living at Bettws, a hamlet near Newport (Mon.), fell in love with each other, but, having no home, were compelled to enter the Workhouse at Newport. Here ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none