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EVIDENCE BEFORE THH SILK COMMITTEE

... COMMITTEE. (From the Metropulitail.) WORKHOUSES ASI) KKL1E1'. The following Table io extracted from the evidence of Mr. John Ballaru e — ILUNT MATTHEW, BF.THNAL OREEN. An Account of the Number of Poor in the Workhouse I of this Parish, and likewise the ...

MERTHYR 7 SATURDAY, Feb. 9th, 1833

... Whatever may be the result, it is clear that the Government, unlilie some of the KING'S poor sub- jects, will not die in the workhouse or by the road- side for want of employment. They have chalked out for themselves a quantity of work which will keep the ...

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... Owners of Tenements, under the annual value of° £ 10. per annum, instead of the Occupiers thereof, and also for erecting a Workhouse in the said Parish. DAVID EVANS, > Two of the Churchwardens and JNO. H. DAVIES. £ Overseers of the said parish. Merthyr Tydvil ...

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... Owners of Tenements, under the annual value of CIO. per annum, instead of the Occupiers thereof, and also for erecting a Workhouse in the said Parish. DAVID EVANS, Two of the Churchwardens and JNO. H. DAVIES.$Overseers of the said parish. Merthyr Tydvil ...

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... persons in the town were collected around the wretched woman, and a person named Godfrce, the master of the Paro- chial Workhouse, having appeared as auctioneer, he in a most ludicrous manner, after adverting to her qualifications, put her up to the best ...

FROM rRIDATTS LONDON GAZETTE-

... institution undd the following extraordinary circumstances It appeared that the deceased, who was an inmate of the parochial workhouse of All Saints, Poplar, had been for some past bedridden, and in a feeble state. About a fort- night since, while crossing ...

Family Notices

... day, after a short illness, deservedly reSP*i.f/ and regretted, Mt. Charles Maddox, the exemp governor of the Abergavenny workhouse. ink* On the 4th inst. Margaret, the beloved wife of Mr. Jones, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, and eldest daughter the late Mr ...

--. HOUSE OF LORDS, MAY 23

... plaining of distress, and stating that they could only obtain from Is. 2d. to Is. 6d. per week for their labour. At the workhouse at Birmingham, he believed they were very ill paid, but they gave the paupers 3s. ad. per week. The hon. Member also presented ...

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... disfigured that scarcely any vestige of a human being remained distinguishable about them. They were conveyed to St. Giles's workhouse, and have since been identified .as those of a family occupying the front room on the eecond floor, consisting of a man and ...

MEIITHYH 1 YDVIL, SATURDAY, Kept. 14, 1833 4:

... which money is wanted, for the more effectual operation of the law or if even our money were taken to build an infirmary, a workhouse, or alms houses for the poor, or any other thing which was uscfuias well as creditable to the town, we should conceive that ...

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... day,and their being so employed was a great hav ,,0 the parishioners, who otherwise would tre e.hadto support them in the workhouse. Re- oj-^g0 went and economy, however, appear to be the ha r the day, for within the few last days, orders f0r.e een sent ...

REViEW OF LITERATURE. .

... left healthy and happy among his children in his own hay-fields, a lone surviving pauper, a tottering; paralytic, under the workhouse wall; the laughing girl, grown into the laded wife of many troubles; the wife, from the prime of life, passed into decrepid ...