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... WORKHOUSE ON FIRE. When the 300 of the Chipping Nurton Workhoule were retiring to bed on Sunday night a fire broke out in the centre of the build. ing. and eatoed considerable damage. .t 1: the initiates were .afely retnoved. ...
... TRIBUTE TO THE WORKHOUSE. At Hampstead. Mr. tchroeder has held an inquest on Elizabeth Abercrombie. eiglity-fire. • widow, who died at Hampstead Workhouse front senile decay, accelerated by a fractured thigh. The coroner commented on the fact that tho ...
... WORKHOUSE LAWYERS. A member of the WeetminAter Guardians asserted that thrre are so many lawyers in the wurkbotwe that the inmates know more about the Poor Law than the Guardians themaelyee. ...
... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL The West Ham Board of Guardians have just reported to the Lunacy Commissioners a sensational charge made against one of the attendants at the Infirmary. Mr, Spurgeon said a lunatic named Mills, wlum taken to Brentwood Asylum, was found ...
... WORKHOUSE FIRE. CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PRESENTS BURNED• A large number of women and children in the Cuckfield (Sussex) Workhouse had au exciting experience when fire broke out iu the institution soon after midnight on Sunday. the fire occurred in the children's ...
... ROMANCE IN THE WORKHOUSE. Romance surrounds wedding whisk took place in the Roman Catholic church in Janes. street, Dublin. o n Monday, when the Rev. Father McGoegh united in matrimony an American Army veteran - named Marshall Bailey, aged seventy years ...
... WORKHOUSE PROFITS. The accounts of the oe chopping industry carried on at Holbeach Workhottut whew that during the past year profit of £2O ha. been realised. and that the sale of the firewood amounted to £l2O. In there figures no allowance is matk for ...
... WORKHOUSE OVERFEEDING. An inquest has been held at Battersea on the body of Charles Giles Rule. aged fifty, an inmate of the Wandsworth Workhouse. who died suddenly while turning the crank of a circular saw. It was stated that for dinner he had eaten ...
... ETON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL A Local Government Board inquiry has been held at the Eton Union Workhouse at Slough, lasting two days. The master and matron are suspended, the former because of charges against him, and the latter for absence, her whereabouts ...
... paupers in the workhouse of the Guardians of St. George's, Hanoveroquare. The charge is 7a a week each. This will only partially_ relieve the pressure. for at present there are 900 inmates above the certified number in the workhouse at Gordon- woad ...
... WANTED TO LIVE IN WORKHOUSE. A letter from a French widow who has as income of £l5O a year, and who still desires to live in an English workhouse, was read at Monday's meeting of the East Ashford, Kent, Board of Guardians. The widow, who enjoys a Government ...
... WORKHOUSE AS 130ARDING.HOUSE. Marylebone Guardians and the medical officer of the Marslebone Workhouse have under witsideration a proposal that the institution Audi be used as a boarding-house for out-patients attending , the Radium Institute, Portland-place ...