1. 2 How very sad to die in a workhouse!

2. 1 What a wretched life they lived in the workhouse!

3. 17 A fairly serious outbreak occurred in 1928 at the workhouse.

4. 11 Reform of workhouse infirmaries was one of her prime concerns.

5. 17 What a wretched life they lived in the workhouse!

6. 3 He was to die in Redruth workhouse in 18

7. Home is the girl '; s prison and the woman'; s workhouse. 

8. Yet despite Charles Dickens etal., workhouses were not all the dark satanic mills of legend.

9. 13 The workhouse must be presented in the best possible light.

10. 19 His parents subsequently became master and matron of Poplar union workhouse.

11. 25 The deceased said he never would go into the workhouse.

12. Grim Bastilles of Despair is a short study on the Poor Law Union workhouses in Ireland

13. 15 Home is the girl '; s prison and the woman'; s workhouse. 

14. This system was substantially modified by the 19th-century Poor Law Amendment Act, which introduced the system of workhouses.

15. 13 His parents subsequently became master and matron of Poplar union workhouse.

16. 28 And that could have happened when we were in the workhouse.

17. Returns of Acreable Contents and Population of Unions in Ireland, 1841; Workhouse Accommodation provided; Number of Paupers in Workhouse Buildings, March 1847 Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item

18. 30 They were dispersed by soldiers but reassembled to attack another workhouse at Bulcamp.

19. Prior to World War I, infant mortality rates in the workhouses were more than double the rate for the entire population.

20. 24 Home is the girl '; s prison and the woman'; s workhouse. 

21. 7 George Shepherd, aged had been in the workhouse for some months suffering from consumption.

22. 5 Oh yeah, that's when it got its own workhouse, too, for the parish destitutes.

23. Of about half a million foundlings christened in workhouses after 17 only 40 percent survived to their second birthday.

24. 22 Their clothes were in a worse state than when they had left the workhouse.

25. 10 She died of typhus fever in the Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary, 19 February 18

26. 18 Some still by that date did not have trained nurses but employed untrained workhouse inmates.

27. 6 The Dickensian workhouse mentality still exists, but you don't need to subscribe to it.

28. And so it went on: poor or nonexistent sanitation, overcrowded dormitories, dull and unappetising food, workhouse conditions.

29. NOLAN This system was generally adopted, and was strengthened by an act of 1795 Abolishing the workhouse test.

30. In 1879 the Workhouse Infirmary Nursing Association was founded to train and supply nurses, and she became secretary.

31. 23 One of the boys, Reuben N., had scaled a wall and run away from the workhouse.

32. 26 The committee also agreed to pay the master his expenses in apprehending runaway boys from the workhouse.

33. 9 In 1879 the Workhouse Infirmary Nursing Association was founded to train and supply nurses, and she became secretary.

34. Many workers, who had earned the princely wage of ￡3-￡4 in jet's heyday, ended in the workhouse.

35. 14 Seeing it on the noticeboard at the workhouse made me think ... but I can't be sure any more.

36. The inmates of the institution were treated well, whether they ware in the workhouse or in the infirmary.

37. Philanthropic work, like workhouse visiting, inevitably raised the question of women's representation on public bodies at the local level.

38. 24 The old man went into one wing of the workhouse and the old girl went to the other.

39. 8 The workhouse, erected with its fine boardroom in 1838 at a cost of ￡000, was built to accommodate 170 inmates.

40. If he could have known that he was a workhouse orphan, perhaps he would have cried even more loudly.

41. 21 The inmates of the institution were treated well, whether they ware in the workhouse or in the infirmary.

42. 29 The workhouse, erected with its fine boardroom in 1838 at a cost of ￡000, was built to accommodate 170 inmates.

43. 14 In 1903 the Poplar Guardians leased for one year a new workhouse specifically for the use of able-bodied men.

44. That's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse, so they could take them over on a barrow.

45. 20 If he could have known that he was a workhouse orphan, perhaps he would have cried even more loudly.

46. 29 That's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse, so they could take them over on a barrow.

47. 12 Philanthropic work, like workhouse visiting,(www.Sentencedict.com) inevitably raised the question of women's representation on public bodies at the local level.

48. 27 They returned the next day with the coffin and four men from the workhouse who were to carry it.

49. 4 The earliest building is a mid-nineteenth-century workhouse and the most fascinating is the rotunda ward block, built in 18

50. The girl lay stiffly, half sitting on top of her bed, a gaunt little scarecrow in patched and threadbare workhouse reach-me-downs.

51. The earliest building is a mid-nineteenth-century workhouse and the most fascinating is the rotunda ward block, built in 18

52. 16 In fact she was at that moment being put in her coffin at the workhouse, but he did not know that.

53. Young Oliver is an orphan who escapes the Cheerless life of the workhouse and takes to the street of 19th century London

54. 29 The girl lay stiffly, half sitting on top of her bed, a gaunt little scarecrow in patched and threadbare workhouse reach-me-downs.

55. 147, NOVEMBER 4, 1914 VARIOUS The London workhouses had become Congested "by the flocking into them of the lowest and most difficult to manage classes of poor." ENGLISH POOR LAW POLICY SIDNEY WEBB

56. Cross Buttocker is described as ‘the Authority on Wrestling’] In April 1917, a Walter Armstrong was admitted to the St George’s Workhouse on Mint Street, Southwark

57. As both a prison for petty criminals and a workhouse for the poor and destitute, Bridewells were intended to bring about behavioural change through menial work.

58. [23] The Benthamite poor law commissioner Edwin Chadwick believed that if poor law administrators withdrew men from the labor market by taking them into the workhouse, rather than subsidizing their wages, employers would be forced to pay men enough to …

59. Opposed thereto was the supernatural philosophy, or the theosophic, Cabalistic, or mystic. AN EPITOME OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE ROSWELL PARK As I rose to go she took my finger and laid it upon the Cabalistic signs of the "Book." WORKHOUSE …