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IN THE WORKHOUSE

... IN THE WORKHOUSE Gift* and Tr.sots Make Inmates Happy A treat Belfast Workhouse inmate# was provided ih® Guardians, many friends supplementing their efforts. Wards, day rooms, and dining-rooms were tastefully decorated the staff. Mrs. Malcomsor., Strandtown ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1926
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE,

... WORKHOUSE, Wo have frequently found the Workhouse,” the Commissioners added, ” an illegitimate baby, its mother, and its grandmother; and in one case wo were shown the same workhouse baby, its mother, its grandmother, and its great-grandmotbe - four ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1923
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE the Workhouse in Lisburn Road the Royal wedding brought happiness the adults well the children. for while 700 youngsters were being entertained one part the building Nome :{*>!) of the aged and inhmi. inmate* were enjoying lea md very ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1923
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSES

... of community tile antiquated workhouse system maintains itself, and adds the last .straw the taxpayers’ burden without yielding in return the least benefit the community. A claim for workhouses may made on behali workhouse infirmaries. With fair knowledge ...

Published: Tuesday 28 November 1922
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COOTEHILL WORKHOUSE

... establishment of auxiliary asylum. Cootehill Workhouse being shut up years ago. Baiheborough Union because of the Workhouse being in a swamp and built at the corner lake. He had been in favour of Cootehill Workhouse being shut up years ago. Apart from the ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1913
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE AMALGAMATION

... SOth.rnet. requested, the event the Larne Gnatdiana deciding to close the body of the Workhouse, if accommodation could provided for the inmates in Bally, Workhouse, and stating that the total number healthy inmates, including children, was 80. which ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Larceny at the Workhouse

... Larceny at the Workhouse. William Alexander Jordan and William eera charged on remand with the larceny of large quantity of underclothing, the property of the Poor-law Guardians and officials of the Workhouse. Ur. William Harper prosecuted for the Guardians ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1906
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ABOLISH THE *WORKHOUSE

... defects in the Li** workhouse system is truly a standing ■ayrace to our legislators in the past, and Government now in power shirks the ''. uin of dealing in a drastic way with )'* abuses embodied in the work—-n ft the workhouse is the _ of demoralising ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1923
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CHILDREN

... WORKHOUSE CHILDREN. Some fifteen sixteen years ago the Lurgan Board of Guardians decided to send the Workhouse children to outside national schools, the object being to allow them associate with the children of the town, and as far ae possible remove ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSES AND HOSPITALS

... WORKHOUSES AND HOSPITALS. Th© devoted poor-law and dispensary relief states: —Th© arrangements referred to in the Mmm try's report for th© year ended 3Lst March, 1923, whereby some anions are enabled to provide for certain classes tlieir poor being kept ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1929
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE

... ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE. TO THE EDITOR THE NORTHERN WHIG. Sir, —It is now about three years since the Commiss.on appointed by the Nor them Government to inquire into local government issued its report. It strongly recommended that all woikhuuxes in Northern ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1929
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE

... ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE. THE EDITOR THE NORTHERN WHIG Sir. —As extensive ratepayer, and feeling that I voice the views of the great mails ratepayers, I venture express the hope that the Government will soon abolish the workhouses Northern Ireland Amongst ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1926
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 10 | Tags: none