AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. Christmas Day—in accordance with the commendable practice observed in ttoe enlightened days—was celebrated at Ho! le Workhouse with ite usual accompaniments of festivity. The proceedings throughout the entire day were thoroughly enjoyed ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE Happiness again reigned at the Work house on Christmas Day and the inmates spent a real merry day. The Master and Matron (Mr. and Mrs, F. J. Pinner) and the staff were untiring in their sunccessful efforfs to ensure that those under their ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1929
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE thia is invariably a long-looked-forward-to and happily enjoyed period of festivity. The Board of Gaardians, aiways mindful of the comfort of those of whom they haye charge, make the besi of provision for their alround enjoyment. In this ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1899
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse Despite all this, Captain D’Aeth was well aware that men committed petty crimes to get sent to the gaol, rather than the workhouse. “The truth is prison to these men is the lesser OF two evils. .. the labour market is overstocked and starvation ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1989
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

At the Workhouse

... At the Workhouse Christmas “was as @Njoyably #pent at the G bber-street Im’:lm :&-M The kmu'ne-oc{zl \'mtg;t.uxd frs furnished the means viding each %:-.u.wib - seasonable {x':le present. while the catering of the staff sypplied them with a feust: worthy ...

Published: Tuesday 28 December 1920
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE Mr. Ranson said that Stansfic'ldl View was built as a workhouse and, as was the practice in the days when it was built, it was stuck up on the hillside in bleak surroundings and made as unattractive as possible externally. Whep it was handed ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1960
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 751 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The rocket has been developed for the United States Air Force as a space workhouse, orbiting up to eight communications satellites at one time as well as bigger “spy” and navigation satellites, th proposed interceptor” satellites and by 1968 ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1965
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. A trecting of the Halifax Old-Age Pensions’ Committee was held %, Alderman Brearley u‘d‘ ein the absence of chairman, Alderman G‘;' R ‘ | 'Dte(‘mnnit?eorfllhd!&épsfim-n&.. week, one at one shilling and one &t two shillings Most of these were ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1910
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse Despite all this, Captain D'Aeth was well aware that men committed petty crimes to get sent to the gaol, rather than the workhouse. “The truth is prison to these men is the lesser oIP two evils. .. the labour market is overstocked and starvation ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1989
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

At the Workhouses

... At the Workhouses. The masters of the two Sheffield workhouses were responsible for the people urder their charge. and each had separate books to fill in. Every bunilding with over 100 persons inside is regarded as an institution for census purposes, ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Workhouse

... Workhouse A workhouse was first established in Kettering in 1717 on the site of the present “Evening 'l\glegraph offices. ~ To-day there still lingers part of the old town there in ‘the form of cottages, now converted into a factory. ~ On the corner ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... the season’s festivities at the Workhouse, and this week it is satisfactory to note that Mr. R. Waterfield, Bridge Foot Stores, Horncastle, bas within the past ten days presented each man, woman and child at the Workhouse, altogether numbering 84, with ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1899
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1468 | Page: 5 | Tags: none