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... ' thought -4 In THREEPENCE WORKHOUSES PORTHCAWL OBITUARY MRS. J. CHARLES The death took place suddenly at her home, Holmlea, Esplanade Avenue, on Tuesday afternoon, of Mrs. Janette (Netta) Charles, aged 86. The wife of Mr. D. T. Charles, a retired commerc ...
... POLICEMEN MARCHED FROM THE WORKHOUSE GLAMORGAN GAZETTE TTOW MANY READERS will identify in our first photograph the Bridgend just over a century ago? This picture dated somewhere around 1850 and the other depicting Bridgend Work-house as it appeared about a ...
... parts of the old building were built 1838 were continuously used workhouse for sick poor people until 1988 old workhouse converted hospital for treatment of injured soldiers last the workhouse 1800 Infirmary built for the nursing of sick infirmary was later ...
... physically. The newer homes are better than the 0111 ones which still maintain the old workhouse atmosphere and are contrctled by the people who in charge of workhouses Tl, visitors found no elm ere cf nuivacv. little social life ard anything done to relieve ...
... Hospital has been greatly improved. Developments of the approach to the casualty department has done much to eliminate the 'work-house' appearance which it previously had, it is stated. Improvements have also been carried out to the X-Ray and operating theatre ...
... mereiless sacrifice of our child-life to the mills, the mines and the factories during the Industrial Revolution when the Workhouse and slums were clearing houses from which cartloads of orphans . destitutes and unwantcds were trundled away iFFICIALLY ...
... REFLECTION ON PEOPLE FIFTY YEARS AGO, how many people would have welcomed an invitation to have breakfast in the Poor Law Workhouse at Lletty Nedd ? Indeed, how many would have gone if they had known they would be dining in the cells of the building ? Not ...
... always to live in that manner and escape is not likely. One night wandering along the Embankment in London, or sleeping in a workhouse might be a most interesting adventure because it would be just a prelude to greater enjoyment of the usual comforts, or be ...
... merciless sacrifice of our ' child-life to the mitts, the ' mines and the lacturi,:. el nine the Industilal Revolution when the Workhouse and slums were clearing houses from which car tioads of orphans, destitute! and unwanteds were trundled away 'OFFICIALLY ...
... the Cottage Homes has to be content if he has a roof over his head NEED HELP I do not wish to paint a scene of the old Workhouse days as this would be wrong, but these kiddies need our help. There are no medals to be won for helping these kiddies: no ...
... Mount would finish up in the workhouse. He may not have meant it as it was quoted, but it seems a damning indictment of our life at present from a man who has preached the Gospel. but it is very far living in the workhouse. Anyway the Chancellor has shown ...
... hospital was developed on the site of the old Bndgend and Cowbridge Union Workhouse used for the poor and sick of the district?r' Mice Miss Bussey said that in November 1841 the workhouse because it was the only centre suitable was used to accommodate and train ...