... death of the chaplain, Rev. George Jones, was announced. Mr. John Church, the contractor for building the new wing at the workhouse was present, when himself and surety signed the contract. The cost of the different items amounting to £l2, for the erection ...

... ROSS. Determined Suicide. —On Sunday morning, a distressing suicide took place at the Boss workhouse. A man named William Blewitt, years of age, who has for some time past been an inmate of the house, was found dead in the wash-house the fever ward, and ...

... board, and one from the bishop of the diocese, in reference to the appointment of the Rev. W. Arnold, as chaplairf to the workhouse. The contract for the new building was signed. The board expressed themselves highly pleased with the rapid progress made ...

... the ground. DEATH IN A WORKHOUSE VAN. inquest has been held by Mr. Price, the coroner, at Withington, on the body of James Grant, dyers' labourer, aged 24 years. Thomas Travis said deceased was taken to the Chorlton Union Workhouse. lodged with him, and ...

... administered chloroform before in about 500 cases The examination was made Dr. Bullen, the house surgeon at Lambeth Union Workhouse, J>r. Wise, the medical practitioner, called in when deceased was dying, and Dr. Lloyd. The heart was found flabby, and inclined ...

... child was very cold and w'aa crying. He took tho child to Albany-street Police-station, and afterwards it was taken to the workhouse. Mr. Joseph Hill, fellow of tho Royal College of Surgeons, and medical officer to St. Paneras, said saw the child in question ...

... staying for some time previously. With him were his wire, Mary Loynes, boy of twelve, whom they adopted some time ago out of a workhouse, and nephew, James Loynes, aged seventeen. Both Loynes and his wife fell sick, the wife with typhoid fever, and the husband ...

... officers shall not take proceedings until the guardians have been consulted. Application was made that the children in the workhouse be supplied with toys, &c., for their amusement. The schoolmistress was ordered to make out a list of the toys required. ...

... ready to receive them, onfl latiies uro most •xions and to euperiiitend bat cf guardians arp rekctant to send pauper tbew. workhouse or *fhool. 54,897 children are pcid for the in England, and yet if Cadies ask'(or 10 *r 12 to boisrd out in their village ...

... corresponding week of last year. Since the death of the late chaplain the vicar, Rev. W. Arnold, has performed the duties at the workhouse, and examined the children in arithmetic, Holy Scriptures, &c., which proved to be satisfactory. order of removal from St ...

... it his best attention. Mr. John Church, Caerwent, not being present to sign the contract for the additional wing at the workhouse, Mr. Evans was instructed to write to him in the matter. Out-door relief for past week as follows : In Muncy. In Kind. Total ...

... name was John Stevens, that he was 67 years of ago, and that he came from Stretton or Streatham Union. He was not wearing workhouse clothes, but was dressed as a countryman, wearing kneebreeches and gaiters. The remedies applied did not have any effect; ...