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... _ workhouse. ARMY RESERVE MEN—NOVEL OHLROR. At Lambeth a singular cam, came before Mr. Hopkins just before the rising of the wart. George :Piggott, twenty-nine, a man of rather smart appearance, described as a fitter's mate, of Winchester-place, Peckham ...

Published: Sunday 27 November 1898
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 797 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EX-WORKHOUSE BOY IS HOST AT WORKHOUSE

... EX-WORKHOUSE BOY IS HOST AT WORKHOUSE THE Mayor of Barnsley, Councillor G. Mason, will follow the usual civic custom and eat his Christmas dinner in the workhouse —though they don't call them workhouses now. It will not be Mr. Mason's first meal in such ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS ASSAULTED 1 - A Dangerous Man. Henry Kitchen, • thick-set man, with only arm, was charged before Mr. Paul 'raylor at the liarylebone police court with being drunk and assaulting Henry Defer, porter, at the Marylebone Workhouse. Shortly ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1911
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE says Gilbert Harding WHEN I was born in 1907, a workhouse was a workhouse. Those who thought the word offensive might call it the institution, and those who did not think it offensive enough called it the grubber or the spike. I spent ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1954
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE Kingsmead was originally built between 1820-30 as the Chelsea Workhouse. &nos then most of the early part has been rebuilt and modernised by the L.C.C. who have turned it into a comfortable home for cld men and Women. There Is also a block devoted ...

TO THE WORKHOUSE!

... TO THE WORKHOUSE! Despite frantic endeavours to prevent it, my wife and five children went into Poole Workhouse last Saturday. This poignant sentence, typical of the sufferings of the evicted, occurs in a letter received by Mr. L. J. Peacock, of tne ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1924
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE 400 inmates Get Out Jump from Window An alarming fire broke Workhouse, Tredegar, serious injury to Hannah j lesser injuries to the mas] The fire started in the room, where the outbrea: o'clock in the morning. promptly set to work, and ing on ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1913
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

workhouse

... workhouse M fm IW M ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1955
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... witness the niarringe of the handsome young Master of St. Marylelione Workhouse, Lieut. 'George Hattersley and his charming bride. Mrs. Simmonds. Matron of St. Marylebone Workhouse, and widow of the late Master. The Ceremony was timed for 10.30 but as ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1917
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 399 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE,

... held into charges of extravagance in the building of the new Hammersmith Workhouse at Wormwood Scrubs. The buildings cost £261,526. (1) The new workhouse, with an inset of Mr. Chamberlain, chairman of the guar- (1) The spacious dining-hall with stained-glass ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1907
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The new hospital. once the site of Fulham Workhouse, covers about 10 acres of land which Mr. Drumnitind thought was about three times the area originally planned for. They chewed up all the neighbouring streets and put a compulsory purchase ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1976
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE I'm really getting my pay fake pretences. But have to it. cant lay off work for treatment I would lose my Job. s By the time paid my lodgings, coal, bus fares and my mates usually have nothing left Then he smiled and Sighed: -Bat in nest ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1956
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 56 | Page: 8 | Tags: none