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A MONEYED PAUPER

... A MONEYED A few days ago = applied for admisszicn to the Lincoln Workhouse, stating that he was by trade a shoemaker, and had worked nine years in the city, during which time he bad saved a little money, but having been out of work for 18 months he had ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1889
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REMARKABLE THEFTS BY PAUPERS

... REMARKABLE THEFTS BY PAUPERS. Seme idea the extent to which peculation goes on at a London workhouse was afforded by Mr Badoock, master of the house at Chelsea, who, in prosecuting two paupers for theft the Westminster Polioe Court, informed the Court ...

Published: Monday 23 July 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A meeting delegates from Boards Guardians throughout the north of Ireland was held in Belfast vesterdav to ..

... to consider the poor law system. Resolutions were passed favouring the workhouses, and asking for clause the County Government Bill employing Provincial Boards to manage workhouses. amendment adjourning the conference was carried. ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN OLD MAN'S SEARCH FOR A WIFE

... be satisfied with an old or a young woman, with or without family. The workhouse master was then drrected to conduct the through the workhouse and show him all the girls, that he might make a selection. The visit caused great hilarity among the inmates ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MYSTERIOUS DISEASE AT GREENWICH

... the Greenwich Board of Guardians last night, l>r Burney, resident medical officer of the workhouse, reported with reference to the mysterious epidemic at the workhouse, giving particulars to the isolation the patients and the steps taken conuection with ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1893
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WESTGATE'S FATE

... Park murders, is now inmate the | South Dublin Workhouse. He was brought before the Guardians Wednesday with the view testini his sanity. After replying to various questions , he was sent back to the workhouse. ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A WEALTHY PAUPER

... WEALTHY PAUPE At Dudley the workhouse master has reported to the guardians that Jane Organ, aged 70, of Birmingham, had been brought in a helpless state to the workhouse She was found paralysed in the street. In the course of a search to discover her ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1891
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. PARNELL'S BILL

... Ireland sngeests a genera! resort to tbe workhouse by distressed tenantry. In districts where the majority of the Boards of Guardians is Nationalist, evicted tenants might be accorded tbe privilege of quitting tbe workhouse at hours that would not restrict their ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PAUPERS' FOOD IN HOLBORN

... Gray's Inn Road Workhouse was again referred to. Gooae said it was not so much the fault of the cooKing that the Irish stew was complained of, but on account the stinking meat and rotten potatoes used. Mr Nutin said he had visited the workhouse last week.when ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1884
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

li isstated that Sir Hardinge Giffard has been invited to contest the borough of Hackney at election. RY, ..

... the borough of Hackney at election. RY, MoTHER.—At the iny en the t held at Pembroke Workhouse yesterday body emale chili. aged three years, who died in the workhouse on Saturday, the jury returned a ver- dict of manslaughter against Elizabeth Belton, ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A FORTUNE OP £300,000 TO A PAUPER

... FO NE — TO An elderly man, named Sheridan, an inmate ol the Lambeth Workhouse, has come into possession of real and personal property to the aggregate value of £300,000. It appears that in 1883 Mrs Blake, a sister of Sheridan’s father, died intestate ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1892
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A. STRANGE STORY

... A STRANGE STORY. Two boys, aged respectively seven and nine years, have been taken to Nuneaton Workhouse under singular circumstances. They state that they belong to London, that their mother entered a train with them at Chalk Station, that on reaching ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 2 | Tags: none