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FROM GAOL TO THE WORKHOUSE

... FROM GAOL TO THE WORKHOUSE. William Ingram. labourer, of Bassolleg, wan charged at the Newport County Police. Court today with stealing a garden fork, a shovel. and a hedging hook. the property of Thomas Roberts, shoemaker, ot C4n. —Prosecutor said the ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1893
Newspaper: South Wales Argus
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWPORT UNION WORKHOUSE

... NEWPORT UNION WORKHOUSE. On Friday evening the Harvest Festival was held at the pretty little church in the Newport Union Workhouse, Stow-hill. The lace was most beautifully decorated with the choicest fruit, flowers, and vegetables, and presented a grand ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1882
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUTING TO WORKHOUSE INMATES

... OUTING TO WORKHOUSE INMATES. A short time ago the Guardians of the Newport consented to the inmates visitinj the Exht. bition now running at Cardiff, provided no expense accrued to the I.'nloo, and Davies, the • seergetic master of the Workhowe. immeoiately ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1896
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO THE WORKHOUSE

... assuredly deters many • sinner from saintly abodes. But proceed we to describe the Workhouse holiday. Be it known that there been a great addition to the Newport Workhouse. The place, as we walk from quadrangle to quadrangle looks like • email village. ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1869
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2926 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CHARMS OF A WORKHOUSE

... THE CHARMS OF A WORKHOUSE. Some workhouses seem to have chorale which are not commonly dt of. 'lone weeks ago a tramp, in miserable rag., was admitted at the utmost Want at Plunistead. and had a night's lodging. Next day it Came oat that he had a knowledge ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1891
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Telegram
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EVICTION- WORKHOUSE DEATH

... EVICTION- WORKHOUSE DEATH. Sfra. Carrot., htoiantl, an evicted Tippa.-ary abopkeeper, died leaf week in Tipperary Worthen-, on Monday in Tipperary Union, oh v.bieb c.lw had Vit en an inmate for two years. ...

ROW AT A WORKHOUSE

... ROW AT A WORKHOUSE. At Salisbury, on Tuesday, seven able-bodied paupers were committed for trial for having broken 700 panes of glass, and committed other damage to beds and bedding, besides threatening and violently assaulting a porter, and killing a ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1881
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EPIDEMIC IN A WORKHOUSE

... EPIDEMIC IN A WORKHOUSE. Greenwich Workhouse has an epidemic of diardues and vomiting. Several of the clues are serious; some fatal. Three doxtors from the Local Government Board have commenced • searching inquiry regarding the epidemic. Meanwhile, all ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1893
Newspaper: South Wales Argus
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN IRISH WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... AN IRISH WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. A report disclosing a. shocking state ef things was, on Saturday, presented by a committee to the Portumna Guardians. The women's dormi- tory and nursery of the workhouse were described as being in a filthy condition. The hospital ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1883
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FROM GAOL TO THE WORKHOUSE

... FROM GAOL TO THE WORKHOUSE. William Ingram, labourer, of Basinßeg, was charged at the Newport County Police on Saturday with stealing • garden fork, a shovel, and a hedgiNg hook, the property of Thomas Roberta, shoemaker, of Cefn. -Prosecutor said the ...

YOUNG CHILDREN IN WORKHOUSES

... YOUNG CHILDREN IN WORKHOUSES. A parliamentary r. turn has , lately been issued, which was moved for by Mr. Charles Gilpin, M.P. for Northampton, and late Secretary to the Poor Law Board, showing the number of children sub- Xcted to corporal punishment ...

Published: Friday 12 December 1873
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT PONTYPOOL

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT PONTYPOOL Mr. F. T. Birshasi, poor-law inspector, attended at the Union Workhouse, Griffithstown, on Thursday, for the purpose of inquiring into charges, preferred at the instance of the Visiting Committee if the Pontypool Board of ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1893
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 9 | Tags: none