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WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. The Guardians of the Eton Workhouse. at Slough on Tuesday received the report of the Local Govsrninerit Board on the inquiry *vocally held into the charm made againet the Master of familiarity with the female officials. The Board stated ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEASLES IN THE WORKHOUSE

... representatives. _ ABLELBODIED MEN IN WORKHOUSE'S. Mr E. B. Wethered, Local Government Board litepector. paid nem of hie periodical visite to the Workhouse. end present during the meeting. With to able-bodied men in the Workhouse, he eirked the Muster Ike following ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1906
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1631 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE OVERFEEDING

... WORKHOUSE OVERFEEDING. An inquest has held at Battersea on the body of Charlet Giles Rule. aged fifty, an in• mate if the Wandawortli Workhouse. litho died suddenly while turning crank of a circular It was stated that for dinner he had eaten 220 z. of ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CENTENARIAN IN THE WORKHOUSE

... CENTENARIAN IN THE WORKHOUSE. An inmate of Northallerton Union Workhouse. Mrs Mary Caruforth, celebrated her birthday on Friday. The old lady, who possesses all her faculties, conversed nOh numerous visitors about events which occurred over three-quarters ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE AOCOMMODATION

... WORKHOUSE AOCOMMODATION. With regard to the Local Government Hotted report dealing with Workhonee .iivoiniuodat.on. the Clerk maid that the last meet.ng there had been • circular letter issued by the Loma tiovernmene Board dealing with ehildren under ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1910
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ISMATF. OF PUItTON WORKHOUSE

... ISMATF. OF PUItTON WORKHOUSE. On Monday last. Thomas Davies. an inmate of Workhous. at Purton, attained his 180th birthday. He pososend of all his faculties, and is .4111 ective; acting as messenger for the Master end Ss to be men every day walking down ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1910
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CONDUCT AT TUE WORKHOUSE

... CONDUCT AT TUE WORKHOUSE. SWINDON POLICE • CoTTUT. MONDAY. I , d Ryan. a young woman, was charged ' with refractory conduct at the Stratton St. Margaret. on Jan. 14th.—Mr .1 F. Xithy. Master of the Workhouse. said the feridant was always quarrelling, ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1910
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1590 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Arrested at the Reading Workhouse

... Arrested at the Reading Workhouse. ett the Wallingford Comity Bench on Friday befo:e the Chairman (Mr C 1101(51), and Ur W. leittleboy. CLa le. boviegrole. 17. I•Lourer. was eh tilted with steal. leg from a fell at C inl•ey • coat, bisket ant let lit ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOOTER FOR Tfon WORKHOUSE

... HOOTER FOR Tfon WORKHOUSE. lln th niuinendtt ion of the Committee to ennaider the matter of precauttous againwt fire at the Workhocre, it was decided to procure a steam hooter to give an alarm in esae ef fire there, and to secure twb lengths of hose. ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1906
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SCENE IN A WORKHOUSE

... SCENE IN A WORKHOUSE. A lively scene at the Tanner Street Workhouse. Bermondsey. was described at the Tower lindge Police Court, when Frederick Cookiwy 13 1 3), • strong. able-bodied limn, charged with refractory conduct. Found by the labour master asleep ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1909
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE TERROR

... A WORKHOUSE TERROR. On Monday, at Edgier. Thomas Clayton. an inmate of the Dudley Union Workhoinie, wade charged with assault and wilful damage. It was stated that defendant had been an inmate of the workEoe,e since he was about four year* of age, and ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE

... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. A fire broke out during the night at loisbowen WOrkhOUllo. County Donegal, anti the choolniktress's apartments and part of the dortuit• ot y were glutted. The oonstahulary were the tirat ON tho WON!. end suoorederl In carroiog out ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1906
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 6 | Tags: none