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ROMAN CATHOLICS IN WORKHOUSES*

... ROMAN CATHOLICS IN WORKHOUSES* In pursuance of a recommendation made to the Roman catholic body m the London district, by Cardinal Wise° ufh 'fi? rrS LenteJ? Pastoral, a memorial is being signed to both Houses of the Legislature on the grievlncls of Jxoman ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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 ...

Sick Wards in Workhouses

... Sick Wards in Workhouses. The Rotherhithe inquiry adds one more to the ac- cumulated proofs of the incapacity of guardians to act as hospital managers, and of the unfitness of workhouse masters to rule infirmaries. The beating of patients, their washing ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1866
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FELONY AT MONMOUTH WORKHOUSE

... FELONY AT MONMOUTH WORKHOUSE. Ann Jane Tippins, 16, pleaded guilty to stealing a shawl, bonnet, and gown, the property of Sarah Thomas; and a pair of crape sleeves, &c., belonging to Ann Godwin. Three months* imprisonment. ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE LIFE OBJECTED TO

... WORKHOUSE LIFE OBJECTED TO. Emily Manden and Emily Battenby, the two young girls who left the Newport “ Workhouse BaBtiie , * on Weduesday week to attend the Caerleon Fair, and again on Thursday witness the Newport May Day procession, on both occasions ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1894
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE CHESTER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... THE CHESTER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. At the last meeting of the Chester Board of Guardians a letter was read from the Local Government Board respecting a pauper named Kirkham, who died from exposure to the cold, and at the inquest some severe remarks were made ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1881
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE WORKHOUSE v. THE PRISON

... THE WORKHOUSE v. THE PRISON. The following letter appered in Saturday’s Time* ; Sir—As from time to time you direct attention to the management of our workhouses and prisons, I beg leave to bring nnder your notice the subjoined dialogue, which took place ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1865
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 965 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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

CHEPSTOW UNION WORKHOUSE

... CHEPSTOW UNION WORKHOUSE. Through the khan's, of Mr. H. Clay, Piero.. field, the a workhouse & rabbit dinner oa Tuesday last. After dinner they joined in giving three to the squire, aad wishing him long We and happiness. The she wish to thank Mr. Stanton ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1893
Newspaper: South Wales Argus
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOOD WASTE IN WORKHOUSES

... FOOD WASTE IN WORKHOUSES. Hellbent+ Court:Was. after tie feed to mak.. aa eapentnent. the mutt et h twee made knettn. lb. elperestent thetas that • ef 40 per cent. can be by alle• tag the 0.., mimes, .• .1 sot mg , ar,ortling to th• threctaena of Local ...

WORKHOUSE INCUBATOR FOR BABIES

... WORKHOUSE INCUBATOR FOR BABIES. Tbe Liverpool Workhouse Voutraitte• Them day decided to set so the recommendation of the affir., an ineuhator should be to. Med for infants. The duster repotted that they bad brought in to wretelied babies who died from ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1895
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: 11 | Tags: none