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... THE WORKHOUSE, BRECON. On Christmas day, the inmates of the Workhouse sat down to an excellent dinner consisting of roost beef and plum pudding, and some Cwnr da. Mr and Mrs Kettle the popular master and matron, looked after the wants and requirements ...
... of Workhouses. The Clerk read the following communication from the Clerk to the Butlth Union — My Board at their last meeting, held on the 12th inst., had under their consideration the advisability and means of reducing the number of workhouses throughout ...
... WORKHOUSE HORRORS. As far as our national pride is concerned, the less said about the disgraceful and humiliating details of the workhouse inhumanity the better. We should indeed be glad if we dared to observe a discreet silence upon the subject, and ...
... THE WORKHOUSE GARDEN. The Clerk reported that he had written to Mr Evans, the tenant for the Workhousa garden, stating that the rent in future was to be 115, but had had no reply. Mr Evans is paying £lO per annum, and he had received an application from ...
... THE BRECON WORKHOUSE. The usual Christmas festivity* took place at the Workhouse on Monday. At 12-30 the inmates sat down in the dining hall to an excellent dinner of roast beef end plum pudding washed down in the case of the adults with Cwriv dda. ...
... Christmas at the Workhouse. Christmas day was, indeed, a very merry day at the Brecon Workhouse. In the morning each of the inmates had • Christmas letter placed on hie and her pillow by the matron (Mr , Kettle), kindly sent by the Rev. Prebendary Garonne ...
... ALCOHOL IN WORKHOUSE& Itois a popular idea, says the (;L4., tkat in almost every tam of illness alooholic stimulant. are either necessary or desirable. and workhouses generally they are very freely prescribed. There is, however, at (east one workhouse in the ...
... ALTERATIONS AT THE WORKHOUSE. The Building Committee reported that Messrs Evans Bros., Talgarth, would not give the required surety of ,6500 on their tender for the completion of the work house alterations, and they therefore recommended that the next ...
... BUILTH WORKHOUSE. A PLACE-NAME CHOSEN. ...
... THE TREAT TO THE WORKHOUSE CHILDREN• To the EDITOR. ym, Will you allow mo through your paper to thank all my friends who so kindly gave me their support during the 15 years I undertook the entertainments and treats at the Brecon Union. Other ladies will ...
... LAMBRTH WORKHOUSE. An official Inquiry, which has lasted four days, into a case of alleged ill-treatment at the Lambeth Workhouse, was brought to a clJte on Tuesday. A girl named Gun. ham was put into • dark cell as a puishment for insubordinate behaviour ...
... WORKHOUSE MISMANAGEMENT. At Nottingham Union, Dr. Dunn, the Medi-al o;ficer, complains that the nurse, for some trifling offence, kept a patient in bed for three consecutive days, with the door of the room locked, and without fire ; that • man very ill ...