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... nightjar, the voice of the corncrake, the night air scented with honeysuckle and the sight of a tramp shuttling from workhouse to workhouse. There wasn't a caravan site within 500 miles. The only lorry that came rattling along the road was loaded with milk ...
... y cares for houses. INational Trust seeks Lottery help to buy workhouse HE National Trust has applied for ational Lottery funds to purchase the derelict 19th-century Bedrninster Workhouse at Flax Bourton, near Bristol. According to John Me Verry, the ...
... COTTON MILL RECRUITS SIR-Children from workhouses around the village of Styal, Cheshire, recruited as apprentices in were recruited as apprentices in Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, now N ational Trust property. They all lived in the Apprentice House, a building ...
... gures, amonnt s to close on a quaner of a They are to be fonnd in workhonses and workhouse The number, accord- mi ll ion . They are to be fonnd in workhonses and workhouse in lirmaries, in district aucl separate or barrack schools, in g nardians' homes ...
... labourer was once congratulated on the impulse of tilial affection which caused him to visit his aged parent in the local workhouse. He listened with an air of conscious virtue, and remarked piously Yes, and I did give the old man sixpence· I hope' the ...
... us, it above every considerable work-house, they could not do their the little streams were o parted turning guided by dividing gutters the streams, pipes, that without a river, if I may call through their work-houses. 16th and class developed. fi‘%@x ...
... fashioned human figure outlined in the chalk, best seen from the gate opposite the building which has been successively a workhouse and a youth hostel. He is a virile figure, this giant, wielding a club as though about to strike down an unseen enemy. His ...
... three miles from Attleborough LING F'ARM, adjacent to Lot 8 .. 8, CADES HILL FARM, Small Holding, adjoining J,ot 7 9. THE WORKHOUSE AND LAND. about two miles from Attleborough 10. KIRKHALL FARM, ROCKLAND ALL SAINTS, about five miles from Attleborough 11 ...
... and steadiness far superior to that of coal gas or electricity. Cox's Air Gas is daily cutting down the lighting bills of Workhouses, Factories, Country Mansions, etc., throughout the country, and is ready to do the same for you. The only Plant effectively ...
... luck piece is what might be called a workhouse penny. How I came by it I do not know. I have had it for a number of On one side of the penny there are a years. On one side of the penny there are a picture of a workhouse, the date 1812 and the words Birmingham ...
... supports no fewer than 2f,000 . It is therefore these numbers are swelling. ockwood, inspector for the metropolis, has given workhouse, far from being the object of detestation it once was, seems now to be preferred as a residence by They find 1 hat there ...
... 27252 and at: 8 The Boulevard, Crawley. Telephone Crawley 25334 15th CENTURY COTTAGE known origi na lly as '' Old Crawley Workhouse'', until recently occupied as 2 separate units and su itable for those needing ''granny annexe '' 146 High Street. Tel. (0206) ...