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THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day is the general body of inmates the Workhouse the happiest day of 'the year. dinner menu was much the same lines of previous years, consisting of roast beef, pork, and plum podding. Each inmate was allowed pint of ale, in lien ...

Published: Tuesday 25 December 1906
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. It was stated at Worcester Watch Committee, yrcterday, that Mr. A. E. Somers, a former chief constable of the city, had died in the workhouse. He rose from the ranks, and was appointed chief in 1681. had ft small pension retirement. Mr. Forster ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Yesterday's celebrations Wcrkhouso were carried out on a generous scale. 'There was early Communion service in the chapel, followed a quarter-past nine by short morning service, conducted by the chaplain, th© Rev. Canon Parker, the jmgrega ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1908
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. At the afternoon service at the Coventry Workhouse, the congregation was unusually lame, every seat on the men's side bein occupied, whilst the benches on the Women', side were insufficient for the accommodation of the inmates who attended ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1901
Newspaper: Coleshill Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. Poor Low institutions, whatever may their aspect during the rest of the week, are undoubtedly permeated by geniality on Christmas Day. At the Western Road Workhouse, yesterday, walls and ceilings covered with mantles of evergreen and holly ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 726 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. new boiler-house and engine-house were yceterdav opened Western Road Wcrkhouse, Birmingham, ceremony being performed by Mr. T. E. tSrrmh, chairman of the Engineering Committee. A large number of the members of tho Board were present, including ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 170 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE GRAVELLY TTTT.T, At the meeting of the Aston Guardians *he following reoommondafcions will be made by • * —i-*;— i.v. —l,l special committee relative to celebration of 'the Coronation: The Workhouse.—That special fare, cold ham for breakfast ...

Published: Monday 08 May 1911
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 362 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. At a meeting the Worcester Boon! Guarttaro yesterday the House Committee reported that two mire us, who had teodeircd uncor rutiigaasioaK, interviewed by them. Both «f 'overwork. One nurse agreed withdraw her fwaignotioo her salary was increo«*i ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 313 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

' AT WORKHOUSE

... ' AT WORKHOUSE. night an evneert Hoard Room at the Workr tbe special pleasure of the ag of the Y Branch. lg program was gone through 4 it id no trouhle to tintnont thoroughly enjoy( the gace Sollslll Thn inmnte , old and young expreeeed their pleasure ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1903
Newspaper: Midland Counties Tribune
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 47 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OF WORKHOUSE,

... OF WORKHOUSE, The Lichfield Board of Guardians have declined to to request of the military authorities to permit portion of their workhouse be used as Infantry Records Office, but the Bishop Lichfield offered considerable part his palace the athorities ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 90 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The at Moieties fsetitution for the Poor speed • very harpy time Or Christina* Les Manta Claus (Wr. Moreton) elated the and Air it-dieted tors sod markings to the eliiklem. At the Institution for the SI spa sod erre distributed women ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: Midland Counties Tribune
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. The death of an octogenarian inmate of the Birmingham Workhouse, named James Potter, who had been in the institution since 1902, was investigated by the Birmingham Coroner and jury at tho Victoria Court* this afternoon. On Wednesday morning ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1909
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 3 | Tags: none