... Workhouse Allegations. Serious allegations as to the state of the casunal w:rgl at Burnley Workhouse are made in the second of a series of articles by a special correspondent of the ** Man(ie.\u-r Guardian ** who is making an experimental tour, in the ...

... LOCAL MAYORS AT THE WORKHOUSE. —p— - NEW YEAR TREAT AND SPEECHES. Hsg:y scenes were witnessed at the Primrose Bank Institution, Burnley, on Monday afternoon, when f“’ were distributed to the patients. The children had a particularly )ofim time. e Mayor ...

... LIST OF PRIORITY CONSUMERS OF COAL. I.—Hospitals, Workhouses, and similar institutions. ll.—Domestic consumers (including residential hotels and boarding-houses) lll.—Gas, Electricity, Water, and Sewage Disposal Works. IV.—Food producing concerns, including ...

... teach workhouse children in England. Among these was a Mr. Horne, who hecame closely associated with Dr. Kay, and he went from school to school in East Anglia. He was well trained ; he had enthusiasm for his work, and although his stay at a workhouse school ...

... age pensions of any person who becomes an inmate of a workhouse, or enters a poor law institution for the purpose of obtaining medical or surgical relief, to the responsible officer of the workhouse or iustitution so long as the pensioner is chargeable ...

... that able-bodied individuals should not Le relieved outside the workhouse without a special resolution of the Board. If such a resolution were not-passed, a man must go into the workhouse to work while his wife and children were relieved at home. In addition ...

... VILLAGE CHARACTER’S DEATH. Removed to Clitheroe Workhouse in a state of collapse due to exposure, a wellknown Chipping character, * Old Paul Billington, dio: there shortly after admission. He was 78 vears of age, and from the ‘tondflion of his clothing ...

... MONEY REPAID. JRMFR SKIPTON WORKHOUSE MASTER SENT FOR TRIAL. wrt Edward Booth, former Skipton Poor Law Institution, vial at Leeds Assizes at Skip+v. when he was charged with verting sums of £l3 95., £l, d falsifving the Institution ly. Prisoner, who pleaded ...

... 2d., the moneys of an inmate at the Burnley Workhouse now in the detention home. This money, he said was invested in the Post Office, and was the property of a man who had been an inmate at the Workhouse for 10 years and had cost £5OO in urkovp. The ...

... of the value of £4, for the first year and of £6 for the second year, tenable at an approved evening technical school. WORKHOUSE “BOBS.” FASHIONABLE COIFFURES FOR T o ( / A N - : e & A $ g £ i . e ;.- ] Photo : Harrison JOHN CALLAND. ...

... shoild be provided so that test workers might qua‘it’y for benefit. The first two questions raised are being referred to the Workhouse master. As to the third, the Clerk has advised the Board that they cannot legally stamp the unemployment insurance cards ...

... Witness had intended to return next morning, but did not.” She did not see her mother anve again. SAID SHE WOULD GO TO THE ~ WORKHOUSE. At 12-15 the following afternoon witness received a message that her mother had ** gassed '’ herself. Witness and a friend ...