... WORKHOUSE. ' Thi*! ir.ornirg, at Coventry Police Court, John 1 McDermott, described labourer, of no settled abode, | was charged with wilfull? lireaking pane of gins* the Sfominrd and doing damage to the amount uf*s«. fcd. The bief of Police stated that ...

... Workhouse to be demolished PART of a Vlctcrian workhouse at Shipstonon-Stour is to he demolished if no alternative use can be fcund for it Warwickshire County Council who own Shipston House on the Darlingscote Road, Shipeton. successfully applied to Stratford ...

... THE WORKHOUSE WHEN members of the staff of the Council House. Coventry, were discussing cuts which have been made by the Finance Committee in estimates for the coming financial year, the remark was made: The Museum people are moving into the workhouse ...

... WORKHOUSE. It was stated at Worcester Watch Committee, yrcterday, that Mr. A. E. Somers, a former chief constable of the city, had died in the workhouse. He rose from the ranks, and was appointed chief in 1681. had ft small pension retirement. Mr. Forster ...

... WORKHOUSE DEMOLITION PLAN IS ...

... WORKHOUSE. V'YTANTED immediately, a Governor to fuperintend the Workhoufe at Tamworth, with a View to employ the Poor there. It is intended to eitablifh a Linen or Woollen Manufactory in the Houle, to be carried on under the Direction of the Governor ...

... WORKHOUSE. the meeting of the Shardlow Board of Guardians, on Monday, a report was received from commit tee which bad been appointed investigate certain charges against the officials of the workhouse of having strapped in their beds patients suffering ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day is the general body of inmates the Workhouse the happiest day of 'the year. dinner menu was much the same lines of previous years, consisting of roast beef, pork, and plum podding. Each inmate was allowed pint of ale, in lien ...

... WORKHOUSE. Walsall, Friday. At the meeting of the Walsall Guardians to-day an plication was received from the Rev. P. Holden for the a room in the workhouse once week for the purpose of administering instruction the Roman Catholic tamates. The members ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. Yesterday's celebrations Wcrkhouso were carried out on a generous scale. 'There was early Communion service in the chapel, followed a quarter-past nine by short morning service, conducted by the chaplain, th© Rev. Canon Parker, the jmgrega ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. At the afternoon service at the Coventry Workhouse, the congregation was unusually lame, every seat on the men's side bein occupied, whilst the benches on the Women', side were insufficient for the accommodation of the inmates who attended ...

... Workhouse It was used as a workhouse until the early stages of the Second World War, when the residents were transferred to Exhall. The workhouse buildings had heavy damage during air raids on Coventry. In December. 1943, the Salvation Army re-opened ...