... WORKHOUSE POET Edward James, an inmate of West Ham Union Workhouse, which is close to E Forest, has written a hymn of some poetical cal vale ue, entitled “What Shall I Pray Fort” which has m set to music by the Vv. . W. Davies, chaplain to the union. ...

... worked hard all their lives, our ©! 1d people should constantl com- led to come into the workhouse before they le He had nothing to say ad ministration of the workhouses, but they in ‘ volved loss home, loss of pendence, a the sundering of the old after they ...

... lug week | Line ot the dcecased e leek Qat-door relief body of the boy. £19 3a, Sd, ; pey, £19 186, 4d. CORRESPON MHURSDAY WORKHOUSE CO npr oo “one — 6} Sep an advertiser ...

... colonel in t be British army ; and in singular to say, the persons express them- selves to that since they have been in the workhouse they have enjoyed a quiet which they have not known for years. In still we is a former the Italian Opera, a woman pounds ...

... the schools open, said that it was a wise step in Poor- administration to the children from the grown-up inmates of the workhouse, and thus to gire the an educetion spart from all influences of pauperi: ism, likely to leave an evil taint behind. It was ...

... WORKHOUSE OVERCROW DED. There are now 1200 inmates in the workhouse to such at Leicester. The building is an extent that beds have to be made up in the corrid on out relief is exceptionally heavy and on Monday 100 single ‘men, thrown out of for reliet ...

... reader who baa never visited workhouse infirmary to form same judgment of its inmate*. I went first to workhouse, to visit an old woman whom I had known for some time before she entered it She had been more of companion than maid an invalid lady, and had ...

... OYS IN THE REHOUSE There is a Samaritan ery going thr the land e appeal, of “Toss for workhouse children.” says the (/o'e, comes opp rtunely with Christmas close at band, and no doutt it will be largely re- sponded to by siftings from well-to-do nurseries ...

... pists the question whether the time has not come to seriously consider the advis- ability of removing children from the workhouse. u before the Toxteth view guardians the other day, and the was that, in this detail economy, Nor the United States set us ...

... CTLASSTFICATION OF RKHOUSE INMATES. committee of the ye an of inmates in their dented in workhouse admin’ to character, which is unprece- recom- mend four classes, the first class being infirm Persons over 60, of character, ry ort These it ie rocking ...

... WORKHOUSE GAMBLER Workhouse inmates at Aston have hitherto been allowed to relieve the of their existence’ with haad at iS. What particular the¥ a whether or ecarte, is not knowl th the authorities, ys it is hinted that the play ha Aevel oy te Seine. ...

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