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HISHOP AND THE WORKHOUSE

... hard all their lives, our old people should constantly compelled come into the workhouse before they died. He had nothing say against the administration of the workhouses, but they involved loss of home, loss of independence, and the sundering of the ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1906
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE POET

... WORKHOUSE POET Jamas inmate of Want Ham I n' nhirh t. rloaa l» Kppmg Kora«t. h«« nnltan a hann n( poatiaal vdua. antulart ‘•What Shall I I’rav KorT which haa baan aal music the Rev. W. Danas, chaplam the union. Tha uorhhnow poet la aiaU-two vests ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE OVERCROWDED

... WORKHOUSE OVERCROWDED. There are now 13011 inmatea in the werfcheae* Idieatoar. The buildiag to orercrowdml to .art extent that bode he»« to made to the corridors. The number on out relief is exceptionally Monday 100 .login moo. thrown out of work ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1905
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS

... WORKHOUSE GAMBLERS. Workhouse inma4e« at Aston have hitherto been allowed to relieva the mnnotonv of their with friendly head si earn*. What particuisr gum ihejl afreet, whether bridge ecarte. not knowh the authorities, but in hinted that the play h(tt ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1905
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIRING A WORKHOUSE

... FIRING A WORKHOUSE. Causing great alarm and excitement, a fire broke out on Sunday night in a part of Midleton (Gorki workhouse. The building was once auxiliary hospital, but is now used for storing straw . The surgery also caught fire, but the outbreak ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1902
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A WORKHOUSE PRACTICE

... A WORKHOUSE PRACTICE. Solicitors are probably more accustomed to contemplation of the seamy sids of lile than any other of men in existence. the same lime one reads in Truth with something like a start of a member of that honourable profession who is ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXCITING WORKHOUSE SCENE

... EXCITING WORKHOUSE SCENE. At meeting of the Dewsbury guardians mention was made of incident which, it alleged, occurred after the Catholic Choir Concert the Workhouse Infirmary. A man who was mentally afflicted troublesome, and the Rev. Father Carr, it ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1907
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MYSTERIOUS WORKHOUSE FIREH

... MYSTERIOUS WORKHOUSE FIREH. An alarming worfchoose flrr the third withi» aix werka-oaaa light Monday a treating of the Newoastle-under-Lyme Guardians The master reported that early Sunday mom flra broke out in the etc re-room, above which slept the women ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1904
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUICIDE AT A WORKHOUSE

... SUICIDE AT A WORKHOUSE. verdict of **Suicide whilst of unsound mind** was returned the St. Pancras Coroner’s Court on George King, an inmate of the Ht. Pan. ran Workhouse. King was formerly engine driver in Argentina, then sugar planter the Fiji lalamiH ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1906
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NURSING OF THE SICK POOR IN WORKHOUSES

... NURSING OF THE SICK POOR IN WORKHOUSES. The Pretidenl of the Local Oorernment Board appointed from among the officer* of the department a committee on tnia aubject consisting of Mr. Grant Lawson. M.P.. Parliamentary .Secretary. Mr. W. E. KnolWs, C. 8 ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1902
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none