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WORKHOUSE MYSTERY

... WORKHOUSE MYSTERY. Two Women Found Dead in Bed. Two ■women were found dead in bed and another unconscious in Leighton Buzzard Workhouse under the most mysterious circum stances. The dead women had room to themselves, and present the cause of the tragedy ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE

... LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE. William Stevens (68), a labourer, and Harriet Charlotte Johnson (61), widow, living at Bettws, a hamlet near Newport (Mon.), fell in love with each other, but, having no home, were compelled to enter the Workhouse at Newport. Here ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GIGANTIC WORKHOUSE

... GIGANTIC WORKHOUSE. The magnificent palatial-looking structure at Barnhill, to be used as tbe Glasgow Barony parish poor's house, when completed, will form the largest inhabitable building in Scotland. This great mass of building is quadrangular in form ...

THE ARTIST IN THE WORKHOUSE

... THE ARTIST IN THE WORKHOUSE. The Pall Mall Oazetle have received several letters with regard to Hughes, the artist in the workhouse, about whom an account was Sublished a day or two ago. One corresponent has sent a Cheque for on his behalf, and others ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1886
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCENE

... WORKHOUSE SCENE. Thornw f iatclv ' Court ta^' 1 jpH»ce^difl? s fi 1 ions at i c u U Ij 0), Inmate of the M V to-morrow pro- , *t 1 A/ Mr v' t Ma-rcb 15. * f bank were u? ,(.vf ...

Published: Thursday 02 May 1912
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY. Inmate Attempts Suicide With Pocket-Knife. suicide in Sunderland TV' orkhouse was inquired into by Mr Coroner and jury at that instittuion yesterday. The deceased was named George Wilson, and entered the workhouse icbruary 1 for medical ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1904
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Post
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE GUTTED

... WORKHOUSE GUTTED. Great Damage by Fire. A serious fire broke out early this morning at Plymouth Workhouse. It originated in the top storey of the main block, whichtwo hundred and fifty inmates were sleeping on the three floors. Within a few minutes of ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1907
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE INMATES

... WORKHOUSE INMATES Charged With Fire-Raising. Three men named Rumble. Fish, and Nottage were remanded at Sutton, Surrey, to-day. charged with petting fire the isolation ward at Belmont Workhouse. The accused were inmates of the Workhouse, and it was stated ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1909
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Workhouse Experience

... Workhouse Experience. In the Cornhill Magazine for June Mr Stanley introduces * striking article entitled “Leave* from the Diary of a Tramp,'’ record real experiences on the road and in the workhouse by J. A. H. Here i« thrilling pat*age;—‘Thoroughly ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1909
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KING AT WORKHOUSE

... KING AT WORKHOUSE. Chats with Inmates at Newmarket. King Edward, who at Newmarket for the races, yesterday afternoon visited the local workhouse, which since His Majesty's visit nine years ago has been entirely remodelled. His Majesty, who was attended ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1904
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Post
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE OF AMERICA

... THE WORKHOUSE OF AMERICA. The delightful ambiguity of the English language has been illustrated again by one of the Mexican editors, who recently paid a visit to the United States. This gentleman, in well-intentioned effort to express his delight at ...

Published: Monday 12 October 1885
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY

... WORKHOUSE TRAGEDY INMATES HAVE QUARREL, Which Ends Fatally. Early this morning two inmates of the casual ward of Medway Union Workhouse, Chatham, quarrelled and fought, with the result that one named George Floyd was knocked down and rendered insensible ...

Published: Thursday 20 May 1909
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 4 | Tags: none