... WORKHOUSE. | On the presentation of accounts to the Selby Board of Guardians this, morning exception was taken to hearthrugs which had cost 12st 6d. and 17s. 6d. each. : The Chairman said that the rugs in the kitchen were in a most dilapidated state and ...

... WORKHOUSE. • Early yesterday morning Tom Hutchinson, labourer, aged about 30, said to native of Boltby, near Thirsk. died th© Thirsk Workhouse. H© had been inmate of th© workhouse for rorno weeks, and had there been medically attended. few days ago he ...

... TO THE WORKHOUSE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER WHOSE AGES TOTAL 18J YEARS. It was reported at a meeting of Depwade Guardians, Norfolk, on Monday, that a mother and daughter, aged respectively 103 and 7!), had been admitted to the workhouse. They are Mrs. Sarah ...

... WORKHOUSES. The Local Government Board have issued to Boards of Guardians throughout the country copies of new Orders drafted and promulgated for the primary purpose of. the consolidation of existing regulations for tbo administration the Poor Law This ...

... WORKHOUSE. TRUANT INMATE WHO WOULD NOT BE SEARCHED The matron and the porter at Holbeck Workhousa had an exciting tussle with an inmate last night. Tha sequel was seen at Leeds Police Court to-day, when James Feeney, who has been in the workhouse since ...

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... WORKHOUSE A fracas amongst the old men inmates the Union Workhouse Saturday last resulted in Michael Glackin, aged seventy-four years, being yesterday charged before the magistrates with assaulting another old man named James Swift, who admitted provoking ...

... WORKHOUSE. The Hartlepool Guardians yesterday refuted request from a man living on the Central Estate, that his wife and children might accepted into the Workhouse as paying guest*, owing to his inability to secure house, rooms, or lodgings for them. ...

... LOVE IN THE WORKHOUSE. At Tottenham, yesterday, Walter Ingram* aged twenty-one, a pauper inmate of the Edmonton Wori house, was ordered seven days for damaging a window in the workhouse. According to the evidence, Ingram had been put in solitary confinement ...

... completed, the workhouse again became vacant, and the amalgamation of the two institutions for the housing of paupers has proved a sound one economically, there intention at present using the one Holmsley for its original purpose. Henoe the workhouse —a spacious ...

... Classification in Workhouses. Mr. J. 11. Sinkinson, M.A., clerk to the Haslingden Guardians, read paper on Mr. Charles Booth’s proposals for Poor Law reforms. Detailing the changes suggested in the administration, he said that under Mr. Booth’s scheme ...

... N THE WORKHOUSE WIth £975 A woman has been admitted to the Bourne chire) Workhouse, on a magistrate’s ‘detention order, for 14 days. with cash in her possession amounting to £74 19.. and a bankbook with deposits of about £200. The woman is said to belonz ...