... METROPOLITAN WORKHOUSES. FAWCBT, . Mr ...

... WORK OusE Seventy-six years in 3 workhouse is wever, is the an eld oan at as“ Ji In 1847, when a. ‘he af igen ins was-hung on the door of the institution. He was in, aad +t ever since. pension. “ Jimmy” is now applying for an old a HE 1S ROW WORKING ...

... WORKHOUSE REFORM. Barnsley Guardian and the Officials. At yesterday's meeting of the Barnalev Board Guardians, the Clerk (Mr. W. Robinson) informed- Alderman G. ,W. Simpson that although the Ministry of Health ha asked three weesk ago sanction .the Board's ...

... morning in Tipperary workhouse. Deceased on being forced to leave his premises was accommodated with a shop in New Tipjierary, but, failing do any business, and his savings becoming exhausted, he was obliged to seek refuge in the workhouse, the directors of ...

... Castle to Workhouse One hundred years ago this week that strange No'rthmnbrian creature, Jack Mitford, died in the London Workhouse St. Giles’. Born Mitford Castle—owned by his family since the reign of Edward the Confessor—Jack owed his downfall to ...

... result might be Pertained by the thirteenth day, before the mother left die workhouse, which was often at a very early period. Tf the vaccination of children born in workhouses was performed before that day the children pro- Kably would not vaccinated ...

... THE WORKHOUSE INQUIRY. To the Editor of the Leeds Times. Sir, —In reference to the statements made the report of the Committee of the Board of Guardians published last week, I beg to say in confirmation of what I stated in your paper of Saturday last ...

... WORKHOUSE BLANKETS George Smith miner, Durham, was sentenced to-day two months hard labour lor the ihrlt two blankets, value Irom Driffield Poor Law Institution November 15 Superintendent Parker x.»ld that Smith spent a week-end in the casual ward. He ...

... THE FIRST WORKHOUSE. No workhouse was built Elizabeth’s reign. Nearly century later the first was set at Bristol, under special Act of Parliament. ...

... cheerful soul was to be found within its Many efforts were made in the early stages of his ailment to get him to leave the workhouse, he always claimed, that as he had served and country well he was entitled to ‘be kept by his country without being a burden ...

... WORKHOUSE FESTIVITY. Christmas Day in the Leeds Poor Law institutions presented scenes which were at once gladdening and pathetic. At the Beckett-street institution the spirit of Ohristmas—and many of the good things associated with it—were plainly evident ...

... FACTORY AS WORKHOUSE. In order to acoommodate paupers crowded out of the two workhouses, the Lambeth Guardians have de- cided to rent a disused factory at Vauxhall and fit it up for the immediate reception of 100 inmates. THE MOLTKE-HARDEN LIBEL CASE ...