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... WORKHOUSE FELICITY At the last meeting of the Fulham Board of Guardians a letter was read from an inmat9 of the Workhouse, named Surrett, addressed to the Local Government Board, and forwarded for the remarks of tho guardians. We get, says Surrott, ...
... WORKHOUSE FOR AGED ANIMALS. ’ The ENGLISHMAN (Calcutta) contains a most interesting account of the workhouse or asylum for aged and infirm beasts and birds that was establisbed ‘some thirteen years ago vy a society of influential Hindoos. It is near the ...
... BRITISH WORKHOUSES. At the Central Poor Law Conference in London to-day the subiect of combhination and classification of workhouses was by special resolniion referred to the several district conferences and th Poor Law Uniaons' Ascociation. ...
... CONNUBIALISM IN WORKHOUSES. The plan of allowing husbands and wives to live together in workhouses has not proved altogether a success. The subject was broueht nnder notice at the last meeting of the Mile- end Old Town Board of Guardians, wben the • chairman ...
... WASTE IN WORKHOUSES At the last meeting of the Board of Guar- dians of St. Pancras, a report from Mr. Henry Goodson, the Superintendent of the workhouse of that parish, was read on the question of Waste in that establishment. It appears from Mr. Goodson's ...
... CRANBROOK WORKHOUSE. ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES. The Local Government Board Anquiry into the alleged irregularities at Cranbrook Workhouse opened yesterday at Cranbrook. Mr. Simner, Local Government Board auditor, stated as a result of an anonymous letter ...
... A WORKHOUSE STORY At tbe Burnley Board of Guardians on Thursday the clerk mentioned a remark- able case. A man who paid a weekly sum to the guardians Jor the maintenance of a child in the workhouse, and was given a receipt for each payment, took it into ...
... A WORKHOUSE BOMANCE. An extraordinary occurrence was reported to the Christchurch Board of Guardians on Wednesday respecting a girl nearly three years old boarded out at Bransgore village. Tbe child was left unowned at the work- house gates some two ...
... MURDER IN A WORKHOUSE A shocking murder was perpetrated on Tues- day evening, between seven and eight o'clock, in the infirmary which is attached to the City of London Work-house, in the Mile End-road. It appears that on Monday a policeman found a man ...
... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. An alarming fire occurred at Plymouth Workhouse early this morning, but the conflagration was confined to one block, which was completely gutted. The inmates were safely removed. ...
... WORKHOUSE INMATE'S ESTATE. Mr. James Ison, formerly of Bexley Heath, who died in Dartford Workhonse Infirmary, left estate valued at £2.000. Deceased lived as a recluse i apparently straitened circumstances for over 30 years. ...
... ALLEGED WORKHOUSE INHUMANITY On Ihursday at the Southwark Police-court, a decent-looking man, apparently in great dis- tress, appealed to the Magistrate for his assist- anceunder the following circumstances. He said that for some time he had been nnable ...