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THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The Master (Mr. Needham) reported that the numher of inmates in the House was 225, as compared with 231 in the corresponding week last year. Sick 80. Dead, William Williams, 43 years, Newport; Delay Eller, 63 years. Newport. ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1874
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The parish authorities magnanimously and humanely resolved that Oliver should be ' fanned,' or in other words that he should be despatched to a branch-workhouse some three miles off, where the J uvenile offenders againq the poor.laws,'' ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1874
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates bad no unnecessary work to do on Christmas Day, and they roes later than used. As soots as the folks were astir found on their beds a pretty Christmas letter and card sent by the Pillow Motion and cards mint by other Oils.. ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1892
Newspaper: Brecknock Beacon
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Workhouse

... The Workhouse. Present number of inmate* 138 as compared with 126. During the fortnight 140 vagrants had been relieved. Tie Old Cook. Margaret Williams, for many years cook at the house was reported to be dead. An application was nude to have her three ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1888
Newspaper: Rhyl Journal
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD DETERMINED TO SHOW ITS AUTHORITY. AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY THREATENED• THE GUARDIANS BOW TO THE POWERS THAT BE. THE VEXED QUESTION OF VAGRANCY. A CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT BRECON. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Brecon ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1896
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. The annual meeting of the St Aleph Board of Guardians was held on Friday, when tie following were present :—Mies B Evens, MOWS Win Littler, Wm Owen, Jno Vaughan, A Foulkes, Abergele Hugh Parry, Betters; rhos Morgan, Cwm ; Gwilym Parry ? Jos ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1896
Newspaper: Rhyl Journal
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. A great deal interest has been recently mani fested in the quantity of intoxicating liquors oonenmed in Workhouses, and Mr Albert Bright has called for return which baa now appeared giving the quantities consumed in everf Union Workhouse in ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1892
Newspaper: Montgomeryshire Echo
County: Montgomeryshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. At the Carmarthen Workhouse, the inmates were treated to a fine spread of roast Beef, potatoes and other vegetables, and plum pudding. The dinner was served in the dining room which had been recently done up, and which looked very neat ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1899
Newspaper: Carmarthen Weekly Reporter
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE. Mr Doyle then referred to the crowded state of the sick wards. He said—The chief point which the guardians have had tinder their consideration lately, with regard to the state of the honse, has been tho overcrowding of the sick wards. I have ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1864
Newspaper: Wrexham Advertiser
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 516 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. At the Brecon Union Workhouse, Christmas Day was spent with great rejoicing. The inmates attended Divine Service at St. David's Church at 11 o'clock, and at one p.m. the officers and inmates sat down to a capital dinner beef and plum pudding ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1889
Newspaper: Brecknock Beacon
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... about. But nakedly takaen as stated, itimust;_ u not be - fo'rgotten that the ine Poor.lw syste was 0 founded DpUn the ,Workhouse tet, and. tht thti k 'jyat broke down; 'ad that it was found tbat' df ?? just' ?? c characters .would bring, their families ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1873
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 4 | Tags: News