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The Workhouse

... The Workhouse. It will seen, that the subject of a new workhonse was incidentally mentioned the meeting; of the Court Guardians on Tnesday. It must, we are well aware, under the present pressure from high poor-rates, be very unpopular topic: but is one ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1848
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Workhouse

... The Workhouse. Christmas D*y the dreary roaad of Workhouse life received bright and pleasant variation. Thanks to the exertions of the Guardians, the Mayor, and many of our townsmen. The 500 inmates spent happy day on Monday. Blank walls were concealed ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1893
Newspaper: Norwich Mercury
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. On recommendation of the Staff Committee (Rov. J. 8. Tresrlowyn, chairman) it was agreed that Building Committee requested to take into consideration the necessity for providing common room for the use of the Workhouse staff: that every ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1902
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Sib,—On Wednesday evening, the House Committee received further tenders for grocery; the result being, that we are to pay 13d. per lb. for pepper, which hitherto was charged 20d.; lor blue, we are to pay Is. per lb., and it was 25.; for ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1861
Newspaper: Norwich Mercury
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Thanks to the kindness of the chairman of the B-rerd and Mrs. the Mayor (R. Martins, Esq.), aud several of the Guardians, the of tne Workhouse spent truly enjoyable Christmas-day, pleasant memories of which they are likely to retain tor ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1893
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The arrangements made lor celebrating Christinas at Workhouse were much predated by the who number about 260. The principal event of the day was the dinner, wh.ch was substantial feset. Among those who carved served were tlie chairman of ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1905
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE NORWICH The inmates of the Norwich Workhouse bad Moir usual dinner of old English fare on Christmas day mod beef, pork, and mutton. plum pudding. &c., krith a plentiful supply of nil kinds of vegetables. The ti aanlians present included the ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 1900
Newspaper: Eastern Evening News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The quarterly bills woro ordcrod bo paid after Mr. LIVOCK had suggested the propriety of some enquiry bciug made to tho cost for portor at the Workhouso amounting to £4, and the Rov. A. C. COPKMAN had repliod that the greater quantity consumed ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1874
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1433 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. QUEEN’S. BIRTHDAY AT NORWICH Norwich Workhouse was again on Monday the •cene of one of thqee joyous gatherings which, thanks the.beneficenoe of successive Mayors and Sheriffs of Norwich, yearly takes place in connection with the celebration ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1891
Newspaper: Norwich Mercury
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 2307 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Great preparations wets mads for the doe observance of Christmas tide, and visit Christmas Eve found all hands busy getting ready for the morrow, the capacious larders and kitchens there wars hogs joints of beef, pork, and mutton ior ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1904
Newspaper: Norwich Mercury
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE The children in the Norwich W« 82 in number, were entertmned *.th » Ch™*- mas tree Friday afternoon M^ee Chamberlin. Among those present were Mre- George Chamberlin. Miss Queen.e the Mieses Chamberiin. Mrs. Andrey BUte Mrs. Luces. Mrs. Stow ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1903
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1311 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. THE BUDGET STATEMENT. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1908
Newspaper: Eastern Daily Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 4 | Page: 8 | Tags: none