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PREFERRED THE WORKHOUSE

... PREFERRED THE WORKHOUSE Girl who Wanted a Change, At meeting of the South-well Board of Guardians yesterday. Mr. H. Reynolds presiding, the case was considered a 16 years-old girl, bom the Workhouse, who had returned the house while her mistress went ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE HOURS

... WORKHOUSE HOURS Inmates who Rise and Retire Too Early. AN EXCELLENT IDEA. The comedian who sang It’s nice get up in the morning, but it's nicer to lie in bed,” would lie a popular individual with the inmates of the Atherstone (Warwickshire) Workhouse ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1920
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE STAFF,

... WORKHOUSE STAFF, ROTHERHAM GUARDIANS AND MALE ATTENDANT, Mr. B. L. Smith T at the monthly meeting of the m-m'(}unfinns. yesterday, The chairman presented certificates of the Central Midwives' Board to Numses Powell and Bramhall. ‘Mr. Martin, wtcflmt of ...

Published: Tuesday 25 July 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONCERT AT WORKHOUSE

... CONCERT AT WORKHOUSE. very enjoyable entertainment was given the Society of St Vincent Paul, the inmates of the Fin ale Institut ion. Sheffield, last night. . The programme was ® well varied one, and ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“WORKHOUSE” NAME

... “WORKHOUSE” NAME Mr. l orn Lah., Norinamon, moved ainondnieiP to delete the section Clause h makes allowances certain cases eondiiioual upon the «ant becoming inmate workhouse. Inciden’allY lie raid thought the term ••workhouse” had been ab*dished la'our ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1934
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PROVINCIAL WORKHOUSES

... from the report, as to the condition of the Workhouses of Shardlow Union, of Ashton-under- Ljne, Blackburn, Burnley, Bury, Chorley, Clitheroe, the Fylde, the Harlingden, the Oldham, and the Preston Workhouses. His Grace concluded by saying that thtse facts ...

Published: Monday 23 March 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BEER AT THE WORKHOUSE

... in tue Workhouse at Christmas. Many ratepayers have observed with great 3atisfac- if tion tiie gradual and benehcial change that has taken I piace ot late in tha uiauagenieut ol the Workhouse, I especially with regard to the use ot intoxicating drinks ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1879
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WOMBWELL IN THE WORKHOUSE

... WOMBWELL IN THE WORKHOUSE. Famous Menagerie Proprietor’s Misfortunes. inembe- of family ha. b*»n aa.oc.aled with the youthful joya many who are now pa»- even middle life has met with reverse circumstances which may well draw old men. team, estate* the ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1908
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCENE

... should made for the admittance the man, his wife, and children to the Workhouse. Some time later the members of the Board wore startled by hearing a violent noise in the Workhouse grounds, and on going to the window saw the mar Oxley in the grounds with ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1914
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

INTOXICANTS IN THE WORKHOUSE

... INTOXICANTS IN THE WORKHOUSE To the Editor. — As a ratepayer, will yon kindly allow me to answer Mr. H. J. Wilson's' views of ecouemv and hi 3 laudatory remarks upon Dr. Kichardson's lecture at the Temperance Mission. Mr. Wilson appears highly gratiiied ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1879
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE BATTLE

... WORKHOUSE BATTLE. IRISHMAN SMASHES CELL DOOR AT DONCASTER. Michael Brennan, a casual, was sentenced at Doncaster, yesterday, to two months* imprisonment lor damaging cell at the Workhouse and attacking attendants. wan admitted on Wednesday. Told on Thursday ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Demoralising Workhouse

... The Demoralising Workhouse. Mr. Webb emphasised the fact that the Royal Commission, being appointed Mr. Balfour’s Government, was composed largely of Tories, and was therefore not one from which any revolutionary doctrines might have been expected. Yet ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1909
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 9 | Tags: none