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THE WORKHOUSE DONKEY

... THE WORKHOUSE DONKEY Scenes from John Arden's new play-- at the Copacabana Club. Below left: Frank Finlay as the Donkey himself, an old Labour town councillor. Below Robert Stephens, Alison Leggatt and Marion Mathie THE third production of this year's ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1963
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

WORKHOUSE DIET

... Workhouse Diet.- This has been a week of feasting, for all who can afford it and even those who cannot afford it, have, in many cases, by parochial and charitable agencies, been provided with a square meal, such as they rarely obtain at other times ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1887
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 364 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PENSIONERS IN WORKHOUSES

... Pensioners in Workhouses.- Pensioners in Workhouses. The old soldier is proverbially smart even the Heathen Chinee could not teach him much if all that is said of him be true. But it jars 011 one's sense of the proprieties to learn that the British ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1888
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 329 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN WORKHOUSES

... METROPOLITAN WORKHOUSES. On going into Committee of Supply, _ . _ Viscount Raynham moved for a Select Committee to inquire into the condition and administration of Metropolitan Workhouses, and into the arrangements made and carried out by the parochial ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1857
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE INFIRMARIES,

... WORKHOUSE INFIRMARIES, THE meeting to set on foot a movement for improving the condition workhouse infirmaries held last Saturday, at 'Willis’s Booms, was numerously attended. The Ifiarl of Carnarvon took the chair, and there were present, among very ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1866
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Workhouse Terror

... Workhouse Terror Born on one side of the dividing pale in a country parish, I never really knew or understood emotions and proceedings on the other side: working man's club the vicar, the Primitive and proceedings on the other side: the working man's ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1963
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1528 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSES AND INFIRMARIES

... WORKHOUSES AND INFIRMARIES. Among the questions set down for discussion in this department was one relating to the best means improving the management of workhouses, by Wr. S. W. W. North, while papers were contributed by Mr. R. K. VVarwick “Observations ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1866
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE- )OE-WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE- )OE-WORKHOUSE. Inmate of the Weetrammer Woritfteu • workman mu found employment •t • *elan of £4 :Or pm week. but bung • .ton umenne wee obetrweteel nn work. lo ooemittanve he bad to be &wharfed a I hnon after ha had ikartod lin aithou,h at•• ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1922
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

“ ATTACK ON THE WORKHOUSE AT STOCKPORT.”

... ATTACK ON THE WORKHOUSE AT STOCKPORT.” ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO : REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS OF AUGUST 20. 1842. In August 1842 Chartism, a revolutionary democratic agitation, came to a head in a series of strikes and serious riots. They ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1942
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 4 | Tags: none