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WORKHOUSE ON FIRE

... WORKHOUSE ON FIR A fire broke out at South Molton Workhouse on Saturday owing to the up-etting of an oil lamp. A portion of the building was destroyed, and one old woman inmate was burned to death, The remainder uninjured. DDER THIKVES IN THE DOCK, On ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1892
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FESTIVITIES IN THE WORKHOUSE

... FESTIVITIES IN THE WORKHOUSE Workhouse. June 27. 1911. Sir,—I have been desired by a large number of fellow inmates of the Firvale Workhouse to express, through your paper, our hearty thanks to the Guardians for their kindness in connec tion with the ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

IN SHEFFIELD WORKHOUSE

... SHEFFIELD WORKHOUSE. LOMDOrj PRISONER'S AL.'Bf. Adjrfco Pr-firyCourtyesb-nKr, .Torn fTi.'!. was charrrac remand, with bain* ro-e»rned with astother mna. ia easrtody. steal: rg ftrwis, t>rop*rty of Mr. K:iiyhton.s. f2ast esou.-nca penie* showed *ha* rh* ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1896
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ORKNOSIDE WORKHOUSE

... ORKNOSIDE WORKHOUSE. This institution had been very tastefully and elaborately decorated with evergreens, the gift of the Duke of Norfolk and the Earl of Wharncliffe. The adult* and children attended the service at the Grenosidc Church. At the Infirmary ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1895
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE EIGHT

... WORKHOUSE EIGHT Alan Cook, described the Court list having the alias of Knocker,” and t>aid to belong to Clay Cross, was seut to nr;-on for a month, Chesterfield, yesterday, for failing to do task work in Chesterfield Workhouse, and for assaulting William ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT FIRVALE WORKHOUSE

... AT FIRVALE WORKHOUSE. The 1856 inmates the F Workhouse had reemon enjoy themselvre. yester-iny. One of th® nh»/ events of the day was the Christmas dinner, excellent which the paupers heartily a PP ted. and which doubt caused many regret fact that Christmas ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1905
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Poplar Workhouse

... Poplar Workhouse Y«torday, in comp frieudfc, including scv College. Oxford. I bury over the Poplar of the inquiry has lx* other workhou«*» a very large extent are still noticeable. kept, and wheremeetings of held, now contain* not beer barrel, bu The ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1907
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE MYSTERY

... WORKHOUSE MYSTERY. The inquest into the death at Guildford Workhouse Infirmary of two aged widows, Mrs. Sarah Ann Edginton and Mrs. Elizabeth Fagent, who became ill after being given what was believed to be liquorice powder, has been further adjourned ...

Published: Tuesday 28 June 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS

... THE WORKHOUSE ALTERATIONS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH. Sir, —I differ, in common with naany other ratepayers, from Mr. Saunders, when in his very extensive self laudation on Wednesday, the board meeting, he says—“ Great credit was ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1861
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE BESIEGED

... WORKHOUSE BESIEGED. Guardians Made Prisoners by Unemployed. Three thousand unemployed besieged Beiwelty workhouse, Monmouthshire, yesterday, and demanded an improved relief scale. The Guardians sent a telegram to the Ministry of Health asking for an interview ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1923
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Anything But the Workhouse

... The Chairman asked prisoner if she would go to the Workhouse if the Bench discharged her. Prisoner: No, I won’t go. I would rather b© m prison, because there ar© so many women there (in the workhouse), and I haven’t a bit of peace. When I was there before ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1905
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE AND ASYLUM

... LEWISHAM. In the Board Room of the Lewisham Workhouse yesterday, Dr. Arthur Downes, one of the Local Government into complaints made by Mr. J. Marigno Willams Board inspectors resumed his inquiry officials of the Workhouse, the princi 1 being that while perfectly ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1894
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 6 | Tags: none