AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE thia is invariably a long-looked-forward-to and happily enjoyed period of festivity. The Board of Gaardians, aiways mindful of the comfort of those of whom they haye charge, make the besi of provision for their alround enjoyment. In this ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1899
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day—in accordance with the commendable practice observed in ttoe enlightened days—was celebrated at Ho! le Workhouse with ite usual accompaniments of festivity. The proceedings throughout the entire day were thoroughly enjoyed ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE Happiness again reigned at the Work house on Christmas Day and the inmates spent a real merry day. The Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs, F. J. Pinner) and the staff were untiring in their sunccessful efforfs to ensure that those under their ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1929
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. WANTED immediately A cmrxa.t KOR -ta Toperinted the ' WORKHOUSE at TAMWORTH, with » View 1o employ the POOR | there. —lt isintended 10 elablilh a Lin p¥ of Woor - LEx ManuracTony in the Houle, to be garned oncuniler the Dire@ion of the Governor ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1801
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

At the Workhouse

... At the Workhouse Christmas “was as @Njoyably #pent at the G bber-street Im’:lm :&-M The kmu'ne-oc{zl \'mtg;t.uxd frs furnished the means viding each %:-.u.wib - seasonable {x':le present. while the catering of the staff sypplied them with a feust: worthy ...

Published: Tuesday 28 December 1920
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The rocket has been developed for the United States Air Force as a space workhouse, orbiting up to eight communications satellites at one time as well as bigger “spy” and navigation satellites, th proposed interceptor” satellites and by 1968 ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1965
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. A trecting of the Halifax Old-Age Pensions’ Committee was held %, Alderman Brearley u‘d‘ ein the absence of chairman, Alderman G‘;' R ‘ | 'Dte(‘mnnit?eorfllhd!&épsfim-n&.. week, one at one shilling and one &t two shillings Most of these were ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1910
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE Easington MP John Cummings said it was further evidence that the Prime Minister wanted to return to Victorian values. It meant the workhouse for the poor and the best care for those who could afford 1. 1 fear greatly for the health of m‘y constitu- ...

Workhouse

... Workhouse A workhouse was first established in Kettering in 1717 on the site of the present “Evening 'l\glegraph offices. ~ To-day there still lingers part of the old town there in ‘the form of cottages, now converted into a factory. ~ On the corner ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates at the Workhouse were azain remembered during the festive season, and a visit to that institution on Xma Day found a happy and enjoyalle scene. The dining hall and wards had been suitably decorated, and everythine possille ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1927
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse He told me before the war you could see up to 40 tramps leaving the workhouse in the morning, some passing his home going down by the riverside, not only to make tea but also to get money craftily hidden in forks of trees etc for the night, ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1995
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE “In that year (1937-38) Benn Buildings the Council’'s H.Q. sed into the hands of Marks and Spencer and the Borough Council had nowhere to go. “What happened? The ceremony took place in the board room of the Poor Law Institution commonly called ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1988
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 4 | Tags: none