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A WORKHOUSE LAWYER

... A WORKHOUSE LAWYER At the last weekly meeting the Islington Board of Guardians, Mr. Furlong called attention to the conduct of one of the inmates of the Cornwallis V- orkhouse, who known as the •• workhouse lawyer. He said this was the most troublesome ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1889
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: | Words: 344 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEW WORKHOUSE IN NORWICH

... NEW WORKHOUSE IN NORWICH. Tuesday, a special the Court Guardians was held \A. A. H. Beckwith, Esq., presiding) to consider the propriety rescinding a motion made a previous court, relative to the selection the plan person appointed by the Poor Law Co ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1856
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 3328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dinner to the Poor In the Workhouse

... Dinner the Poor In the Workhouse. Tbe Lord Kishop having intimated to the Governor and membeis of the Court Guardians, in this city, his desire to give to the poor inmates of the Workhouse, a good dinner ot old English fare if roast beef and plum podding ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1841
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1153 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEW WORKHOUSE IN NORWICH

... THE NEW WORKHOUSE IN NORWICH. announced at last meeting of the Court Suardians, the plans for the New Workhouse the Dereham-road, Heigham, have been sent in the Clerk; and during the present week they have been Exhibited in large room over the 1 Workhouse ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1856
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1094 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NORWICH NEW WORKHOUSE

... NORWICH NEW WORKHOUSE. It will remembered that the tender «•»•'>*■ Curtis and Balls, a highly respectable»»•» tt V ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1857
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 2169 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Importance of Employment in Workhouses

... a pleasante.r occupation, and then they find the workhouses such convenient lodginghouses or hotels, that they behave better; nevertheless, work is their especial aversion ; and in most of my workhouses now they are set to work, whilst in Ipswich and other ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1848
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE INMATE'S OUTING

... WORKHOUSE INMATE'S OUTING. At an Occasional Court, bald at on Friday, before Mr. G. W. Wilkin, Arthur Wenn, inmate of West Beckham Workhouse, charred by Police-sergeant Hagar with being drunk and incapable at Sheringbam 3rd. folios-coos:able Clarke that ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1910
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE PORTER WANTED

... situation of Porter the said Workhouse. The duties of the Porter are to keep the Workhouse Door, to keep Book with the names of Visitors, to receive Paupers applying for admission, and to assist the Master and Officers of the Workhouse in the discharge of their ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1882
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE NURSE WANTED

... Paupers in the Workhouse; when not so engaged, to make herself generally useful in the Workhouse, under the directions of the Master or Matron. The Salary will the rate of per annum, w : th the usual Rations and Washing, Ac., iu the Workhouse, gratis. Offers ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1877
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE rHETFORD UNION WORKHOUSE,

... printed forats for that purpose, wbicn may bad on application at the Workhouse. Tenders to be delivered Ten o'clock the Morning, the 21st day of September just., addressed me, the Union Workhouse, sealed up, on which day tfcev will opened the Guardians. The ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1877
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LING WOOD WORKHOUSE

... Also for supplying the said Workhouse f, r one commencing the 27tli March next, wjti, k!. . Bru-hes, Clothing. Coffins, and Leather. All persons who may Tender will muireJt prescribed form, which may had (, M . the Workhouse, or of the Clerk of the I • ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1877
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INDIGNANT WORKHOUSE MASTERS

... INDIGNANT WORKHOUSE MASTERS. The Workhouse Masters' Association held a meeting on Saturday at Coloheater, Mr. .1. T. Tanner, of Norwich. in the chair. Attention was called to the remarks of Mr. Bateman at the meeting of the Brightlingses Urban District ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1909
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 9 | Tags: none