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SCENES AT THE WORKHOUSE

... SCENES AT THE WORKHOUSE. Perhaps the moat dist ret sing iceDe that coaid be witneened U coanectlon with thl* fearful catastrophe took pi ace Sunday morning at the Bheffleld Workhouse. About ten am. crowd of person* assembled outside the building anxiously ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1864
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIED IN THE WORKHOUSE!

... DIED IN THE WORKHOUSE! A few day* ago there died one the workhouses in Manchester a daring character, named Isaac llobin* son, said to be native of Shan. At one time acted guide to the summits of Helvellyn, Skiddaw. and other mountains, often to crags ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1865
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIRING A WORKHOUSE

... FIRING A WORKHOUSE. Causing great alarm and excitement, a fire broke out on Sunday night in a part of Midleton (Gorki workhouse. The building was once auxiliary hospital, but is now used for storing straw . The surgery also caught fire, but the outbreak ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1902
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE PRACTICE

... A WORKHOUSE PRACTICE. Solicitors are probably more accustomed to contemplation of the seamy sids of lile than any other of men in existence. the same lime one reads in Truth with something like a start of a member of that honourable profession who is ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXCITING WORKHOUSE SCENE

... EXCITING WORKHOUSE SCENE. At meeting of the Dewsbury guardians mention was made of incident which, it alleged, occurred after the Catholic Choir Concert the Workhouse Infirmary. A man who was mentally afflicted troublesome, and the Rev. Father Carr, it ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1907
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MYSTERIOUS WORKHOUSE FIREH

... MYSTERIOUS WORKHOUSE FIREH. An alarming worfchoose flrr the third withi» aix werka-oaaa light Monday a treating of the Newoastle-under-Lyme Guardians The master reported that early Sunday mom flra broke out in the etc re-room, above which slept the women ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1904
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE

... FIGHT IN A WORKHOUSE. At the Urentford Police-court on Easter Tuesday two gret-headed old men. named a bo**- maker, and Nash. 70, a carpenter, both in in ales of Islewortlt Workhouse, were charged with fighting in one the wards. ilham Hair*, the master ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1896
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. Mr. lie. Bey, of the Government Board, has opened an enquiry the Wandsworth and Clapham *n respecting the charges of drunkenm-s* and cm* Ity against illiam Pasfirld. tlf lalssir-m.i-tcr. by tlf Itatt.-rsea branch of the S ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1888
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Chepstow Union Workhouse

... Chepstow Union Workhouse. BK SOI.D any quantity of GOOD LIMESTONE OKAVtL. 2/6 par Ton for quanlilica over S luus. and 3/- par Ton fur any U-.rcr quantiuca.—Apply Maatvr. lAS. EVANS, Clerk. ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1870
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 31 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SUICIDE AT A WORKHOUSE

... SUICIDE AT A WORKHOUSE. verdict of **Suicide whilst of unsound mind** was returned the St. Pancras Coroner’s Court on George King, an inmate of the Ht. Pan. ran Workhouse. King was formerly engine driver in Argentina, then sugar planter the Fiji lalamiH ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1906
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PALACE VERSUS WORKHOUSE

... VERSUS WORKHOUSE. The following letter, taken from 7714 Times, is so very pertinent to the subject on which it is written, that we give it entire, leaving our readers to make such comments as they may deem fit. It is headed, A Palace versus Workhouse : ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1856
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 3 | Tags: none