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THE SWEATING SYSTEM,

... streets for want of work. He advised greater action in the direction of the sanitation of the dwellings of the jam. Mr. Charles Booth, Fellow of the Statistical Society, said he was making an inquiry into the conditions of life and occupations of the people ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1888
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FUTILITY OF AN AUTUMN

... £20,000, to his nieces the daughters of his sister Mrs. Booth £20,000 amongst them, to his brother-in-law, Mr. William Charles Booth, £2OOO, to Mrs. John Bainbridge Booth £1000; to Mr. Thomas Wrigley, Mrs. John Mallinson, and Elisabeth Ann Hoyle £lOOO ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1893
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOMEN GICOORAPIIVIIS

... manager), Matthew Ramsden, George Wilcock. Edward Fearnley, Josiah Roberts, John Ashton, David Ramsden, Mark Butcher, Charles Booth, Robert &argil], Thomas Haigh, Edward: Butcher, John Hardnestle, George Wood, Stephen Drake, Henry Halstead, Henry Wilcock ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1893
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1037 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ART AND LITERATURE

... with it the greatest of all pledges of hap• Tur. new volume on Life end Labonr, which will soon be published by Mr. Charles Booth, promises to be a work of great interest and importance. Ons of the most interesting chapters is the one which deals with ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1895
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1343 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUSITEM-S

... monkey, from Bums, presented by Mrs. G. E. Buchanan : a scarlet ibe : s Roseate spoonbill, from Brazil, presented by lie Charles Booth ; a common kestrel (British rresent' l by Mr. H. Weetman, F.Z.S.; a Hoffmann's sloth. from Panama, deposited; three lined ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1888
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1688 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WIGTON ADVERTISER

... on Aug. 7 last, was proved on the 4th ult. by Mrs. Mary Macaulay, the widow, Charles Trevelyan Macaulay, the sons, sad Charles Booth, the executors, the value of the personal estate amounting to over £ll,OOO. The testator bequeaths his plate, pictures ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1886
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3131 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ARSENIC IN WOOL

... selected by the Council of the Royal Society to be recommended for election into the Society this year is that of Mr. Charles Booth. By trade Mr. Booth is a merchant and shipowner. He is receiving this honour as a rcognit ion of his work in applying ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1899
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3680 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FIIE WIGTON ADVERTISER

... Pods) obroaleoe robe mills melee ad Am Doratat, 1886; • rimless exaralum. Mr Judie flume e• Weft hard the petition of Mr. Charles Booth, a of the Saltation Army, for a divorce, and greeted degree mist with soots. The canonry at Wells, ireseet by the death ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1887
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4565 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SERVANTS' WAGES

... advantages of a particular occupation. The statistics again do not include any allowance for board and lodging. Taking Mr. Charles Booth's figures, showing that of the London mistresses of households 59 per cent. employ onlone servant, and the servant, they ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1899
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1196 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CARDINAL VAUGHAN'S PLAN

... closely between the deserving and the undeserving poor. Personally he wanted a good deal of converting upon several of Mr. Charles Booth's proposals. Why should the State provide pensions for people who were in comfortable cim tatters ? He suggested that action ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1899
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1154 | Page: 2 | Tags: none