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... Sleeps info last Abertillery's Labour Men Expose Workhouse Scandals THERE are grim sehese et Me bad old days In the report pub' which appeared In the South wales Paaette ter September Seth, INS. In the amount of a malls meeting we And Abertillery Labour ...
... year later and I was put in the workhouse. SACK IN THE WORKHOUSE When 1 was twelve however, a kind family took me out and put me to work in a coal level, but now, after fifty-three years of i. I am back in the workhouse again. This cannot be the world ...
... THE FOLLOWING TRIBUTE TO THE BRILLIANT COMPOSER POINTS OUT THAT HIS SONGS, CHILDREN OF THE WORKHOUSE AND ?HE COLLIER, LED TO REFORMS IN MONMOUTHSHIRE WORKHOUSES AND AN IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS OF WORK IN THE PITS. THERE is some doubt us to the birthplace ...
... iftiiwiwi.l•%n.F%mw•%•‘ 1 Peeps into the Past 1 THE WORKHOUSE MEAT ATTENTION was called to the meat which had been served to the inmates of Itedwellty 'Workhouse at the meeting of the Guardians on Wednesday. Mr W. Carter said that it was too fat and ...
... t'ertilicated. trainetl L 75 rising by to £100 : un'raind LW,. rising by £5 to £ss per annum. OEDWELLTY UNION at Tredegar Workhouse. Salary, £25 per +ononu with hoard. lodging and ashing. also uniform. but allonams• for beer. —South Wales Gazette, Decembe► ...
... right. him. •lentleman (Mr (*hamherlaitsl made to the humanising of th e Pistr Law was the introduclien of ie.:tot in tin• workhouses. awl many pimple were told that they mold not have relief unless they did :he test work. • I Snow eases of colliers who ...
... accordance with the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1934. They were then sold and the proceeds went towards the cost of building the workhouse at Coedygric that was opened in 1838. Panteg parish possesses not only the accounts of the overseers of the poor but also ...
... IN THE SANE ROOM On one visitation to the Workhouse nursery they found that the children and the attendants had both to live in the day-time and to sleep at night-time in the Maine room. They had also advocated that there shinild be alterations in the ...
... December 9th. 1938. • Unemployed Marchers: About a hundred unemployed men from Abertillery took part in the march Ito Tredegar Workhouse on Wednesdayj—at leas: there were not more than that number present at the Foundry Bridge when the march commenced about ...
... England described the events at Tredegar Workhouse. Mr James Minton. a former miner of Brynteg-road. of Blaine says: Bevan was not on that march at all. It warn not until R p.m. that arrived at the workhouse. The roar was 1923, and I remmher it well ...
... unheeding, Never deigned the turf to say:, Scarred the face by careless tread- Ahl 'tis but a pauper's grave. Hirelings from the workhouse bet: him To his bare and lowly bed, When the earth they shorelle I o'er him Not a tear for him was shed. Deep ho drank from ...
... occasion a very respectable Guardian had imbibed liquor si freely that a place had to iie arranged for him to stay at this workhouse For the night. Other guardians on occasions had drunk so freely that they had unable to take a proper part In the business ...