... WORKHOUSE IN 1723 Councillor Mrs. Cockbuin mentioned a number Chelsea charities, and traced the parish workhouse back to 1723. Then, it became evident, one was necessary in Chelsea. In 1727, the Vestry agreed that the churchwardens the pariah “be empowered ...

... NOT ‘-WORKHOUSES” -phe hotels will not be secluded “retreats have anv of tiie atmosphere of “workhouses” or institutions, nor will they for sick persons who are the responsibility tin* National Health Service—quite a differ ent thing. Under the Bill ...

... Workhouse. Application f for the above po*t may be ohertined from the Asiii*t:rtit County Engineer, C4Airt4touse, c. w ith whoni completed uppliratione tali aid be lixiged oi ot before I p.m., June, 1047. PubNs Amistance Footwear Scheme. An.••••.M.Mi• ...

... IN WORKHOUSE Curtis (‘.nm mi too sun imfuovements in adniiulsti at (ioverument and local authority level; advocated one fjovcrnmenl and one committee of the local authority deal with all children depiivcd a normal life, and proposed appointment each committee ...

... PUBLIC AND THE WORKHOUSE Gratification at the change in the public's attitude to the workhouse system was expressed at the monthly meeting of Evesham Guardians Committee, on Monday, bythe chairman. Mr. R. Aldington Speaking of the hor which the name or ...

... 'PREFER WORKHOUSE TO SQUALOR' LEICESTER JUDGE TOLD A WOMAN who had been £,. offered A house In Saffronlane as alternative accommodation to that in South Knighton-lane, where she now lived, said at Leicester County Court, Rather than go into that house ...

... WORKHOUSE MATRON. There were only two applicant; for the position of Workhouse Matron, Mn. Florence Brooks, wife of the Master, being appointed by 29 votes to 17 cast for Miss C4therine McMahon, Sheetrim, Co.. Armagh.. Mrs. Brooks was accordingly declared ...

... Jrish \Workhouses ars to be a move in the o close many of the s happened on tLe Gur porder twenty-five years .o Free State made one . county under the more of County Home, a 1 least, does not cairy coid realism as does that ~or house by which ing was ...

... DERRY WORKHOUSE Coleraine Guardians agree to accept inmates Pi'Arliirt j . Coleraine Board of Guardians,] ' Ql| Germans at a meeting on Saturday, confor Russians Sidered a letter from Londonderry ivusMdllS Board Guard i ans requesting to Sunday.— A full ...

... former workhouses TN Worcestershire there Is a move to rename the Public Assistance institution. formerly known as workhouses. The County Council is to be asked by its Public Co the to give the name All Saints' Hospital to the Institution; Avenida Hospital ...

... WORKHOUSE LIFE IN ULSTER. MAYING IT BRIGHTER. Welfare Committees in Northern Ireland have been asked by the Ministry ot Health and Local Government to co-opcrate with Boards of Guardians in an effort to effect immediate improvement in the conditions of ...

... BOSTON'S OLD WORKHOUSE A FEW WEEKS AGO wel ventured to express the fervent hope that the Holland Public Assistance administrative authority would be able to find a suitable use for the now vacant premises on , the Skirbeck-road. once the workhouse. It was ...