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A WORKHOUSE EXPERIMENT

... A WORKHOUSE EXPERIMENT. i The Derby Board Guardians have brought to successful conclusion an experiment of considerable interest to ratepayers generally. Last year they obtained permission from the Local Government Board: buy provisions and stotes for ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1881
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEARTLESS WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS

... HEARTLESS WORKHOUSE OF CIALS. An inquest was held yesterday on the body of the man Barlow, who died in Stone Workhonse on April dat. He bad been found helpless by the roadside the previous day, and stated that the officials of Stone Workhouse, in which ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1888
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Distraining a Workhouse

... Distraining a Workhouse. A Man in Possession at the Fal- mouth Union. There is a man in in Falmooth Workhouse (says the “ Daily Mail , but a real barluf who not budge—no, not one It seems that the local antil the guar- diant have “paid up.” water company ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUICIDE OF A WORKHOUSE MASTER

... SUICIDE WORKHOUSE MASTER. SPECIAL EDITION. Offic* ' o'3o r.M. EFFECT THE IRISH SCARE. div the body of Weddick, master the North Dublin Workhouse, was found drowned -n lie the Dublin canals. The deceased had , depressed for sometime past consequence ; ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A WORKHOUSE PORTER

... QUALIFICATIONS FOR A WORKHOUSE PORTER. An amusing letter came before the Teesdale Guardians whilst they were dealing with applications for the vacant office of perter at the workhouse. The letter was as follows :—Hackmey Union, 23rd Sept., 1889. Gentiemen ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1889
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCANDALOUS CONDUCT OF WORKHOUSE GUARDIANS

... SCANDALOUS CONDUCT OF WORKHOUSE GUARDIANS. A scandalous affair has occurred at Oldham of which something more ought to be heard, t came out ata meeting of the Board of Guardians there on Wednesday evenin with al i that e pigat the workhouse had been seized ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1882
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

New Workhouse Hospital for Liverpool

... ew Workhouse Hospital for Liverpool. Proposed of £115,e00. At the meeting ‘of the Liverpool Vestry, to-day, plans were adopted for the erection of anew hospital at Highfield at » total cost and pe of £115,000. nearer £240 Wm. Cr cost would work out ...

Published: Tuesday 07 February 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEFALCATIONS OF A WORKHOUSE GOVERNOR

... DEFALCATIONS OF A WORK- HOUSE GOVERNOR. An investigation into the allairs of the Liverpool workhouse governor who recently absconded,shows much larger frauds than was at first anticipated. In addition to about £2000 borrowed from select vestrymen, it ...

Published: Tuesday 15 April 1884
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SENTENCE OF A WORKHOUSE GOVERNOR

... SENTENCE OF A WORKHOUSE GOVERNOR. At the Liverpool Quarter Sessions to-day, John F. Anderson, formerly of the Liverpool Workhouse, pleaded guilty to embezzelment and an offence under the bankruptcy Act, and was sentenced to two years' hard labour. Prisoner ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROM A BARONETCY TO THE WORKHOUSE

... of St Saviour’s, Southwark. parish relief at the hands of the Guardians of the He remained for some time an inmate of the workhouse, but hi. mind failing, he was removed to the Wandsworth Lunatic Asylum, where be has just expired of genera! paralysis. The ...

Published: Monday 10 April 1882
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ELOPEMENT FROM A WORKHOUSE

... ELOPEMENT FROM A WORKHOUSE. An elopement of extraordinary character has just taken place at Birkenhead. For some time a number of bricklayers have engaged doing repairs at Birkenhead Workhouse and Union Schools. While so employed, one of the number named ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1891
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ALLEGED BRUTALITY IN A WORKHOUSE

... ALLEGED BRUTALITY IN A WORKHOUSE At the Linooln Police Court, William Wright, formerly an .official of the Linooln Workhouse, was eharged with the manslaughter of William Bowman, who died on the March from the effects of injuries received by being beaten ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 2 | Tags: none