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THE WORKHOUSE,

... THE WORKHOUSE, Thanks to the more enlightened policy of the Guardians and the generosity of a number of private mdividusls, the inmates of the Workhouse were enabled tu participate in the general merry-making. On Christmas day the ordinary routine of ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1906
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. The Out jaw yrari of Denis Shetry's life were •-prtit in • miserable and abusive way. revealed at this inquest held on Ina body at the finittsford Workhou.e on Monday afternoon. Agnes Sherry, the widow, living at street, kltrinrhatii, said ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1910
Newspaper: Winsford & Middlewich Guardian
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. On Monday evening the Chips gave to the inmates et the Woolwich listen two hours and • half's wentmeat in the large dining ball, which was tastefully decorated with evergreens and mottoes. The ex• preerions of delight upon the faces of the ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1889
Newspaper: Woolwich Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. One of the few remaining Balaclava heroes has drifted into Dorchester Workhouse. His name is Tom Warr, and he was formerly in the 11th Hussars, one of the five cavalry regiments that formed the Light Brigade under Lord Cardigan. Warr came through ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1901
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. At the Workhouse the inmates enjoyed themselves in first-class style. A short service was held in the morning, conducted by the Chaplain, the Rev. C. E. Lucette. Dinner was served about 52.30, beautifully cooked, and the inmates tbi.roughly ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1909
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE.

... THE WORKHOUSE.. The inmates of the Chard Union Workhouse were well cared for, and everything was done to make the place which is perforce their homebright and cheerful. Scarcely a room in the house went without its sprig of holly or mistletoe, to remind ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1893
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE REJOICINGS

... WORKHOUSE REJOICINGS. The programmes of irjoiciairs arranged for the poor and admit at the workhouse and the iadreamy were carried through in their entirety with ronmicuous morass. A visit to both institutions in the afternoon emraiseed one that the day ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1902
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 735 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE REFORM

... WORKHOUSE REFORM The Central Peor Law Conference re Mted yesterday at Guildhall. toad . Llewellyn is the chair. The sub Or of combination and elasailleatlOD o workhouses dismissed. Mr. Hardy P. Cloeyer. Clerk to the West Derby !hard of rontrirgitur ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1904
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

♦ WORKHOUSE TERROR

... ♦ WORKHOUSE TERROR. John William Hadley has attaiood a sotortoity for rnthenl. ittannoro, nod has goat , to gaol for tbn . rteat throe mouths. iitilierighiniyWriSTage. hie 5 temper ..4 violent conduct as an inmate of Bunea Norton toren %netnews at Belly ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1903
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. Thanks to the wise discretion of the Guardians, a right good time was enjoyed by the inmates of our Union House on Christmas Day. The wards ana dining-hall acre most tastefully decorated, mum: pains and artistic skill having ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1905
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Christmas at the Workhouse

... Christmas at the Workhouse. The inmates of the Chard Workhouse spent a most enjoyable time on Christmas Day, due to the excellent management of the Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs. Huxtable), and their eta, and the kind generosity of many friends. The ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE MENU

... THE WORKHOUSE MENU. The House supplies some dice dingly interesting figures. The average weekly cost of feeding, do ling and providing eac r inmate with necessaries is 4.1. Mr. Preston Thrones, the Poor Law Inspector f a this district, recently cited ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1902
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 3 | Tags: none