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... PONTYPOOL BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The fortnightly meeting of the Board of Guardians was held at the Workhouse, Griffiths- town, on Thursday morning. There were present-Mr. E. J. Phillips, J.P. (chairman), the Rev. F. Forster, Messrs. W. L. Pratt, J.P., I ...
... 15s Panteg. £ 57 12s €d Usk, £ 21 12s Id. MASTERS REPORT. The Master's report was as follows :—Number of inmates in the Workhouse at the last meeting of the Board, 184 admissions, 33 born, 0 dis- charges, M dead, 0 remaining, 293—men, 82; women, ? ebildren ...
... PONTYPOOL BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The fortnightly meeting of the Bonrd of Guar- dians took place at the Workhouse, Gritlithstown, on Thursday morning; Mr E. J. Phillips, J.P., presiding. There were also present Col. McDonnell, Messrs W. L. Pratt, P. Eckersley ...
... kingly contrasting with the doling out of the small grudged pittance from the cold hand of a frowning parish oitioer, a workhouse coffin, and hireling attendants. A momen- tary reflection prompts the inquiry—How is it that so many of the working classes ...