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AT THE WORKHOUSE •

... AT THE WORKHOUSE The inmates of the Merthyr Workhouse and Infirmary bad a good time The large dining hall wee elaborately decorated, untie the super vision of the Master and Matron (Mr. and Sire. by Air. S. Jones (labour ter), Mr George Dart (porter) ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1909
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 831 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. IT appears that the Poor Law Board have not yet de- cided about the plans for the building of a new wing to the Cardiff Union. The delay is doubtless owing to the extraordinary nature of the circumstances of the case—circumstances which ...

THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE Taking advantage of the order Waned by the Local Government Boon!, which allowed all Bosrdt of te make such epeeist arraegemeets for the females of the workhouses on the it.. ted far the commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee as they might ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1897
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 545 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORKHOUSE

... however, I have little doubt in my mind that you recoil with horror at the sound of anything in the vicinity of a workhouse. The workhouse! What is it? A place where everything reminds you that you an in the way; where everything breathes indifference ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1919
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1204 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The poor were not forgotten. and the inmates of Merthyr Workhouse, and patients at the Infirmary. were made as happy as possible. There ere 579 persons in the house and 21 at Pantysteilog House, sad everything possible was done to make ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1015 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. There are 560 inmates at the workhouse, including 200 sick in the intirmary, and through• out the various departments everything was done to make the people happy. The wards were artistically decorated. The nee infirmary looked very ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1907
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 859 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The official of the Workhouse spared effort* nuke the lot of the innsatert happy pr.-weld., and the interior of troth the and the intirniary were sly prettily dequratedwith e.ergreeus, /cc., thro‘ighout. .tlout 430 partook of a dinner ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE There were about inmates at the Merthyr Work house during Christmas week, and to these a substantial dinner was served cut on Christmas Day consultlag of roast beef, potatoes, and plum puddig. Upon the occasion of our visit Mr. Roman ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1888
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT THE WORKHOUSE

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The officials at the Workhouse spared no pains to make the inmates happy. For a fortnight previously nurses and the ainibler old men went out into the highways and gathered mistletoe and holly. plenty of decorative material was provided ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1912
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MERTHYR WORKHOUSE AND

... MERTHYR WORKHOUSE AND INFIRMARY. The limit's of the Dallier Workbag's sad Distitatiess is therewith were well looked after. ne..er the capable wapenisios el and Dm. D. J. Williams. the respected minder aid esteem. De fewer this men. 172 wows and children ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1927
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 10 | Tags: none