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Workhouse inmates enjoyed their Christmas dinner
125 years ago The round of treats to the inmates of the workhouse were continued on Sunday last. New Year's Day. When Mr Fawkes, as in previous years, generously provided an excellent dinner. This comprised rabbits, plum pudding etc; and subsequently apples, and oranges were given to the inmates. The comforts of the old men, too, had not been overlooked inasmuch as there was a profusion of tobacco for them. read more
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