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WORKHOUSE TRAGEDIES

... WORKHOUSE TRAGEDIES. Two tragedies North London Workhouses were dealt with on Friday Mr. Walter Schroder, Depnty-Coroner for Central London. In one case, Charles Lnrcombo, aged sixty-eight, an inmate Cornwallis Road Workhouse, Holloway, was shown to bavo ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1899
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMBECILES IN THE WORKHOUSE

... IMBECILES IN THE WORKHOUSE. A communication was received from the Local Gover tmoot Board, enclosing a report made by Dr. S jutbey, one the Commissioners io Lunacy, respecting h.a visit to the House oo the sth November last. The report was to the that ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1888
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SEWAGE AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE SEWAGE THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Hale said that his attention had been called to the defective state of the sewage at the workhouse, Mr. Wilson thought the sewage was in a state sufficiently defective cause epidemic. He did not think it right that sewage ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1872
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THB WORKHOUSE

... THB WORKHOUSE. A detailed report waa read by the Chairman from the visiting committee respecting the general state of the house. All the wards were found to be clean and in good order ; but the ventilation of the schoolroom was described as bad, and calling ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1867
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2348 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DRAINAGE OF THE WORKHOUSE

... THE DRAINAGE OF THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Davis called attention to the several letters which had been received from O. Morgan, Esq., M.P., Mr. Justice, and others with reference to the imperfect drainage of the Union. At times it was impossible to walk along ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SICK POOR IN WORKHOUSES

... SICK POOR WORKHOUSES. 11l answer to Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Hardy said be did not propose to hgidste this in reference to the treotment of the sick in the London workhouse s, preferring to try what could be done first friendl- cooperation with the guardians ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1866
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OLD WORKHOUSE PROPERTY

... THE OLD WORKHOUSE PROPERTY. The Clerk read a letter he had received from the Local Government Board London with reference to the sale this old property. The Chairman observed that the deed conveying the sale of the property must be signed at a public ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1872
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CARDIFF WORKHOUSE ROMANCE

... CARDIFF WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. At the meeting of the Cardiff Board of Ouaidians, held under the pteeidonoy tbe Rev. J. R. Buckley on Saturday, amongst the miuutes of tbe Workhouse and Visiting Committee was the following : Having again very carefully reconsidered ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1897
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ELECTION OF MASTER OF WORKHOUSE

... ELECTION OF MASTER OF WORKHOUSE Board of Guardians of the above Union will, on L n SATURDAY, the 28th day of AUGUST next, proceed to the Election of a Master of the Workhouse, at Chepstow, married man from 30 to 50 years of age, without incumbrance, will ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1852
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE

... FIRE AT WORKHOUSE. But for the promptitude displayed by the police and the Fire Brigade a fire which occurred at Camberwell Workhouse, Havil Street, on Tuesday morning,must have assumed exceptional proportions. About two o'clock one the night nurses saw ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1894
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ADJOURNED WORKHOUSE CASE

... ADJOURNED WORKHOUSE CASE. Emma Davis, a girl about 17 years of age, was again brought up, charged with insubordination in the workhouse. In consequence of the statements made by her at the former hearing, the Mayor Inquired Whether she wished any of the ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 7 | Tags: none