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CHEPSTOW UNION. To Millers, Butchers, Grocers, and Others. THE Guardians of this Union will be prepared, on ..

... Officers of the Workhouse, at per lb. (Flank and Brisket half-quarters of Beef alternate weeks, with Leg-bones attached ; the Neck-bone in Brisket to be equally divided). GROCERIES, COAL and ALB. The Articles be delivered at the Workhouse, free of expense ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHEPSTOW UNION. Millers, Butchers, Grocers, and Others. Guardians of this Union will be prepared, on . Saturday ..

... Officers of the Workhouse, at per lb. (Flank and Brisket half-quarters of Beef alternate weeks, with Leg-bones attached; the Neck-bone in Brisket to be equally divided). GROCERIES, COAL and ALE. The Articles to be delivered at the Workhouse, free of expense ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STATISTICS IN LUX ACT

... last, amounted altogether to 3960, are classed in workhouses. These asylums were erected more especially lor Uio reception the imbecile paupers previously kept in the lunatic wards of the London workhouses, and the regulations issued by the Local Government ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUSPICIOUS DEATH

... station whore the divisional surgeon examined her and ordered her immediate removal to the workhouse. A nnrae at the workhouse stated that the deceased died in the workhouse. She became sensible three days after her admission, and upon being questioned to how ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Shocking Death.—An inquest has been

... Shocking Death.—An inquest has been held at Houghton-le-Spring, on the body of a man unknown, who died in the workhouse of that place from injuries he had received. The body was identified by Mrs. Wilkinson, the wife a mason residing at Hetton, as that ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... the corresponding week ol last year. Vagrants relieved, 9. A brief discussion ensued relative to boys or girls leaving the workhouse, and going out to service. It was suggested they should be looked after for a stated time the reheving-offlcer, because sometimes ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... muster requested.—James Murphy, Captain. Police Court, Thursday. —(Before W. M. Seys, Esq.) Lydia Wood, an inmate of the workhouse, was charged with refusing to work. It appears some time back defendant applied for admission to the bouse, her request was ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEWPORT

... the workhouse there were 227 paupers, being 11 more than in the corresponding week of 1873. John Cottall, aged 72, aud Ann Waters 04, had died in the workhouse during the week. Number of children in Caerleon Schools, 126 increase 20. The workhouse visiting ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MONMOUTH

... held on Saturday ; Major Davies presiding. The clerk (Mr. T. J. A. Williams) produced list of the orphan children in the workhouse, who numbered 16. Mr. J, E. Hale brought before the board the question of relieving able-bodied male vagrants. He thought ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

£ll 17 6

... her to seven days’ hard labour. Tuesday, before W. .35. Seys, Esq. Lydia Wood, an inmate of the able-bodied ward of the workhouse, was charged with having refused to work. The matron, Mrs. Hartland, sustained the charge, stating that on the same morning ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON CABS

... examined the dying man and afterwards told the constable to take him to the workhouse. The constable then hired another cab, placed deceased therein, and drove to the workhouse, where he was immediately admitted. The constable paid the second cabman, who ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CHEPSTOW AND

... their meeting on Saturday, the Cardiff Guardians were informed of the fact that 219 persons had applied for admission to the workhouse during last week in consequence of their inability to obtain lodgings in the town. The lodgings occupied by the working classes ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1874
Newspaper: Chepstow & County Mercury
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 4 | Tags: none