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FASHION IN THE WORKHOUSE

... FA ION IN THE WORKHOUSE Ow Monday, at the Head Police Office, Dublin, Fanny M:Kenna, Matilda Farrell, Mary Ann Sullivan, Hanna Byrne, Mary Keogh, Ardina Dalton, and Ellen Foley, pauper inmates of the South Union Workhouse, were charged with creating a ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1860
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SCENE AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE SCENE AT THE WORKHOUSE. The scene at the workhouse was of the most distressing kind, and will not soon be forgotten by any one who visited it. In eve of the outbuildings no less than ninety-nine corpses were laid oat, the majority of them retaining ...

FIRE IN A WORkHOUSE

... in- mates :—“ Our local reporter has furnished us with some of the particulars connected with the burning of one branch workhouse, formerly the College, and the fall of a loft in another, called the Brewery, which occu: in Killarney on Monday night. The ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

STARVATION IN A WORKHOUSE

... to go into the Bethnal Green Workhouse to be confined. He then left her, and enlisted as a soldier in the 60th Rifles. Witness, who had been able to get no work at her trade for several mooths, then went into the workhouse and gave birth to a child. She ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1870
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANOTHER WORKHOUSE CATASTROPHE

... has oc- curred in one of the workhouses of the south-west of lreland. At Kilrush, a short time since, some 30 or 40 outdoor paupers were drowned ; at Killarney as many more were killed by the falling in of a burnin workhouse ; and now, at Limerick, we have ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A NIGHT IN LAMBETH WORKHOUSE

... the Lambeth workhouse, He got him self up a ruffianly dress, his buttonless coat tied together with twine -hia throat in a binl's eye pocket- b a battered billy cock hat on bis head,—and was driven down in a brougham to near the workhouse, alighted on ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1866
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2563 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHOCKING INQUITY OF WORKHOUSE MANAGEMENT

... SHOCKING INIQUITY OF WORKHOUSE MANAGEMENT. A DAUB more or less cannot greatly affect the general charac- ter of the St Py Ww as Board of Guardians; but the police ought to k ething of the shocking story of the un- fortunate super whose death has formed ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1869
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A NIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE

... IT IN A WORKHOUSE (Prom the Pall Mall Gazette—Concluded.) Wuerner there is a rule which does the casual poor wards after a certain hour I do not know ; but before one our number was made up, the last comer signalia- ing his appearanee with a grotesyue ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1866
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1794 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FLOGGING OF SICK PAUPERS IN BOLTON WORKHOUSE

... FLOGGING OF SICK PAUPERS BOLTON WORKHOUSE. A case of atrocious cruelty, perpetrated in the workhouse at Bolton, now the round of the press, ami exciting everywhere teeii of unutterable abhorrence. refer to the death John Kotliwell, which there arc strong ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1847
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

and in this connection his gift of a gramaphone records to all the hospitals workhouses in England may be recalled

... and in this connection his gift of a gramaphone records to all the hospitals workhouses in England may be recalled. Whether the out- lay involved in this gift was commensurate to it bestowed is open to question, but the underl motive was of the other ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1912
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none