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ASSAULTS IN WORKHOUSES

... ASSAULTS IN WORKHOUSES. )T the Launheth Police com't Richard LTrmnan, twenty-eight, has been charged with actingt-m a re- fractory manner, and sssaufisig Puttock ;ied Jarvis, officers of the Lambeth W11orkhouse. Tho prisoner, it appeared, had been an ...

THE WORKHOUSE DOOR

... THE WORKHOUSE DOR.- - M ''Steteste crippled woman who had been charged with. having aseaulted 'Thomas Fraucis, the nigh porter of the Poland.stret. workhouse,was- brought ap gsain at Marlborough.street police.courr- on Thurstay. It was asserted ?? .tha~t ...

WORKHOUSE INHUMANITY

... evidence of tle deceased's daughter and another witness was to the effect that he could not obtain admission to Shoreditch workhouse, and, in reply too an offer on the part of his daughter to accom- pany heim there, ha said they would bully the eyes out ...

WORKHOUSE SCANDALS

... now given. I WORKHOUSE SCANDAL IN HOLBORN. At the meeting of the Guardians of the Holborn Union on Wednesday night a letter was read from the Local Government Bcard with reference to a man who had been transferred from the City-road workhouse to the Gray's ...

AT THE WORKHOUSE DOOR

... Thomas Francis, the night porter of the Pohlnd-street Workhouse, was brought ulp again at Marlborough-street Police Court on Thursday. It was asserted by Franuis that Sterens canme to the workhouse at midnight and ap- plied for admnittance. He told her ...

WORKHOUSE HORRORS

... IX RIOU u ZOq ?? aa :On Tues4y-jtsron,.Mr. J.. Hanlphriys inetituted an lu\iru at the lils end workhouse, stspney, on the body of Edward Avery, blind insan, pauptr, a whocmmitt Suicide. .Frojnte ede.,n,.itgappearedltdiatlthe widowvoe- ?? sought assaitahb ...

WORKHOUSE BOARDERS

... bealtby old men, sent from the Bethcal-green workhouse. The defence put forward was that the paupers were so badly treated that they preferred to be discharged rather than rerain in St. George's workhouse.- From the opening statement of couneel it appeared ...

DREADING THE WORKHOUSE

... touching the death of George Berring- ton, an aged inmate of the workhouse, who after eating a very hearty Christmas dinner was found dead in bed. In reply to the coroner, the master of the workhouse stated that the guardians have passed a special resolution ...

THE WORKHOUSE DISASTER

... was a pity that suclh thingrs weore allowed to be put up vwithout- being certidied by the public ?? coroner replied that a workhouse vwas in the nature of a private house, cud the public officials could not interfere. The authori- ties could not not prevent ...

WORKHOUSE MISMANAGEMENT

... order of the Board of Guar- dians. Mr. Blake replied that he had bean in workhouses before he came to St. Pancras (it is denied that he ever held any previous appointment in a workhouse), and he knew from experience that it was not usual for medical officers ...

DEATH OR THE WORKHOUSE

... were living in such a dirty aisd wreetched state, and thee they would be compelled either to mend their ways or go into the workhouse, where they would be properly cared for. Under the present state of thi law the relieving officer or saisitry authorities ...

WORKHOUSE OFFENCES

... conduct, and making use of threatening language to Robert Hodgeon, the labour master of the ClearkeuwlAl supplemeatary workhouse, 100, St. JOWln'e-trott, Cler. l'on vell, Tre Complaiiiantt stated that for some time past he had gone in bodily fear of ...