... Mother in the Workhouse. At the Penarth Police Court on Wednesday morn- ing, the magistrates being Messrs Batchelor, Thornley, and Trrys, Wm. C)x was ordereg to contribute 2/- towards the upport of his mother, who was in parish receipt of 4/- weekly. ...

... dissenters from the Church of England, a meeting house (this use is confined to England). 5. A name given to a printer's work-house, said, to be so designated, because printing was first carried, on by Caxton in a chapel attached to Westminster Abbey. ...

... father, startled out of all official dignity by the spectacle. Take the child away this minute, one Of you! Carry it to the workhouse, and request the doctor to attend to it immediately A shrill scream broke from the prisoner as Inspector Sharpe attempted ...