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AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE i Nowhere is the adveny of Christmas more eagerly anticipated than by the inm'mates of the workhouse, and at the institution at Old Windsor the festival is kept ‘up in splendid style. ‘Te the officers Christmas means an arduous time. ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1912
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Workhouse

... reports in the papers of Workhouses where they had substituted dry milk rather than pay the oxhorbitant charges of the milk vendor,. Dr. Floyer said he would not like it in the Infirmary, but he would not object to it in tho Workhouse, where it might servo ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE | (BY ONE OF THE CARVERS.) | During the day I wended my way {to Number 99, Newtown Road| the Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | There was no room for melanchor{y | there. All was merry and brigiht.. The | various rooms were seasonably deceintod ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1912
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE . VISIT OP Ant RUPVS AND LADY ISAACS. M usual, everything poeullie was dose M Read- Mg Workhouse to make Christmastide merry as conditions permit for the iniustes. No efforts want spared by the workhouse eginala to make not only the toArmary ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1912
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. As usual, the inmates of the Eton Union Workhouse—about 220 in . number—pent a very happy time at Christmas, and' the continuance of the war was not permitted to make any difference in the extra fare granted by the Guardians. Mr. and ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1915
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE The inmates at the Poor Law ltstitntion in the Wantage-road passed ( hristmas Day much as in previous years, the ready and willing help of the Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bennett) and the whole of the staff, making the Day one ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1921
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Workhouse

... The Workhouse. The Master reported that there were in the Work-I house on 4th March, 291 inmates as compared with 304 for the corresponding week of last year, a decrease (including the Richmond paupers) of 36. The casuals had numbered 62 against 56, an ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1916
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

For the Workhouse

... inserted in the tender tor approval. The Contractors will be paid by the Guardians Quarterly for the Milk supplied to the Workhouse, and by the Relieving Officer Weekly for the Bread supplied to their order. ‘The Guardians do not pledge themselves to accept ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1843
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOR THE WORKHOUSE

... FOR THE WORKHOUSE. FOE ONE YEAL—Beer, Stout, Brandy, Port Wine, Hartsbill Stone (in block,) and Caine. Fos Stz Morena.— Shaving. FOB THE WORKHOU iE AND COTTAGE ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1906
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOR THE WORKHOUSE

... FOR THE WORKHOUSE. For One Year Beer and Stout, Winee and Spirit., Barley Meal, Straw, Shaving, Coffins, and Hartahill Stone in block. Horse Hire, etc., for One Year, at per hour , ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1904
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 32 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day festivities were begun at an early hi wten carol singers trots the Cottage Nimes visited the Wet khoute and the Infirmary wards. ?bete was a special Christmas service in the dining hall at a quarter to tee, Bee. 13. A Co. ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1920
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Rev. W. Bryant remarked that tbe WoPkhouse was at present a dead loss, and asked if tbe Clerk had heard anything further as to its disposal. The Clerk replied in the negative, and promised to write to the Inspector again. ...