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-----FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE

... yt Ljaht wr n..ti fit t,i- EnjirieiiCe the Lunip- li^hr.r Be vis M nrks thf-ir Excellencies the M wter f thf R .m'lieby Workhouse, theTurn- c. k and Turncockess of St Luke' Ms Serene Hih. ni-K* the NIht Watchman of thr \iinone«, the Hon. the S-nwir W ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

....---:.:..ur C, Cwrtsparittrnt

... persuaded ought to be done. We ought to send out females to the colonies. Thousands and thousands of fema'es are kept in our workhouses, regularly going in at the commencement of winter and leaving in the spring, at a great expense to she mother country, when ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1944 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... The woman is a lady she is in beggary, subsisting on casual charity, and so saved from dying in the pauper's ward of the workhouse. There are doubtless many poor ladies living in indigence, but the sister and sole surviving relative of Sidney Smith, the ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1073 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

lltisttllawous Jntflligeute

... has no re- source except what her daughter-a poor working woman —can occasionally afford her, or else admission into the workhouse. The Government has forwarded the old woman her sons' medals, but that is all that has been done for her. T write this in ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 8572 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE OUTCASTS OF LONDON!

... and he must take his chance of admission even into tho casual ward of a workhouse. The rest talk quietly and in a half-frightened way, about the chance of admission. The workhouse only admits, as a rule, 12 men and 12 women, and some of them must have ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1807 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Advertising

... BUTTER, MILK, RICE, CLOTHING, SHOES, wOOAL, SOAP, CANDLES, SPLIT PEAS, OAT- MEAL, and other Articles of Consumption, for the Workhouse of the said Union; and also for supplying the several Parishes in the said Union with BREAD and FLOUR, are requosted to deliver ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3371 | Page: 1 | Tags: Advertising 

Iltisttllmmrtts ntdligtntt

... rather unbecoming his position. ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN IN WORKHOUSES.—It appears from a Parliamentary return, which was issued on Monday, that the number of illegitimate children born in the workhouses of England and Wales in 1860, was 7,077; in 18G1, the ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6025 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EPITOME OF SEWS, ,',11.'1'..J'n!7,

... criminals are in prisons 24,345 lunatics are in asylums; 10,414 patients are in hospitals; 125,722 of poor and infirm are in workhouses. There are 23,598 in- f niateg In the principal charitable inttitw ions and asyluo s. Census Return for 1S61. I Immediately ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2415 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

' ur ITonbit Ccfresgunkiit

... Metropolitan casual poor promises to work very well. We ought now to have no more deaths from starvation if relief at the workhouse will prevent it. The new Act, in fact, carries out the principles of the Poor Law of Queen Elizabeth—that no poor person ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2064 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Jflkellmcoits Intelligence

... Bristol Diocesan Trade School, adult education and night schools, the Revised Code and church training colleges, church in the workhouses, church music. Each subject is to be opened by a paper not to exceed 25 minutes in reading, which may be followed by two ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 8034 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE PROBABLE INCREASE OF SUICIDE

... learning to worry a Ie stoppages of wages, about savings, abt Mren's education and prospects, about mce of escaping the ] workhouse iu old a very close neigh- hour to these peo fear it with a fear which strangles i its birth. For one result they accep pie ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HORRIBLE AND MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE

... HORRIBLE AND MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE. body of a. young woman, terribly mutilated, was the Marylebone Workhouse, London, at on Saturday from the Portland-road sUtien ^aS Metropolitan Railway. One of the railway im- hPecto.. states that the woman waa accompanied ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 905 | Page: 3 | Tags: News