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... WORKHOUSE A disturbance at the Kidderminster Poor Law Institution on Sunday had a sequel yesteraay at the local Police Court when Bert Baker and Charles E. Beddoes were .►t^ l cd to 21 days' imprisonment for disorderly conduct and using obscene language ...

Published: Tuesday 17 November 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ROMANO,

... WORKHOUSE ROMANO,. A workhouse boy who rose to become chairman of the Sculcoat, (Hull! Board of Guardians reveate:i himself. He was Mr. W. H. Eastman. Spea k ing from an inside point 'II view, as one who knows what it Is to be a workhouse child. he ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE TO GAOL

... WORKHOUSE TO GAOL. When James Mattock. an Irisliman.l of no fixed abode. was charged at Solihull yesterday with being of bad behaviour while an inmate of Solihull Workhouse he excused his tepee on the grounds that he had ad a little drop to drink on ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1930
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STRATFORD WORKHOUSE

... STRATFORD WORKHOUSE. The Locking Up of Tramps on Sundays. From a Gazette Representative. STRATFORD-ON-A VON, Tuesday. The fact that twenty-four tramps at the Stratford-on-Avon Workhouse were locked in a room for the whole of Sunday last was revealed at ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1930
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 368 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CHANGES

... WORKHOUSE CHANGES Bridgnorth Guardians Committee's Plans At yesterday's annual meeting of Bridgnorth Guardians Committee Mr. W. J. Pitt was re-elected chairman and Mr. S. Williamson (Alveley) vicechairman. Following upon resignations and complaints the ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1932
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Workhouse Changes

... Workhouse Changes Not long ago, there stood opposite the place where the new vicarage now stands, a group of old cottages with bulging walls and blackened beams, and picturesque thatch later replaced with tiles. An apple orchard adjoined, and in the spring ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 291 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

IN WORKHOUSE HOSPITAL

... IN WORKHOUSE HOSPITAL. In his study he has a pile of writingbooks containing the summaries of over ',MI) sermons he has preached. They will have to be buried with me when I put the last book on one side. he said. In his library, once very fine, there ...

Published: Tuesday 29 April 1930
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 325 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CLAIM

... WORKHOUSE CLAIM An additional safeguard has been provided to enable any person who desires to do so to appeal against any order requiring him to attend any of these centres. The Board is to be given powers to deal with cases of special difficulty, subject ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1933
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 212 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NAMING OF WORKHOUSE

... NAMING OF WORKHOUSE. Captain G. F. Howes-Lyon, of liedbcurn House. Red bourn . ( Herts. ). wrote to the Hemel Hempstead Public Assistance Committee complaining of their action in naming its poor-law institution Redbourn House. and stating that as his ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1930
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

REFRESHMENTS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... REFRESHMENTS AT THE WORKHOUSE The members of the Revision Committee of the Birmingham Workhouse—those who had the remarkably good luncheons and dinners recently described—have resigned their offices as committee-men. They did not, it appears, object to ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Workhouse Quarrel

... Workhouse Quarrel With his eye decorated with stickingplaster, John Whittaker, an inmate of Deacon Lodge, the Poor Law Institution, appeared in the witness-box at Walsall yesterday to give evidence against William Thickbroom, aged 55, a Labourer. another ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1936
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 641 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE CHANCE

... WORKHOUSE CHANCE. Making her irth appearance before the Birmingham magistrates, yesterday, Annie Hodgkins, aged 58, hawker, who was charged with being drunk and disorderly, was given an opportunity to go into Western.-road House. The case was adjourned ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1930
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 41 | Page: 3 | Tags: none