... number of Workhouses in Brecooshire could be reduced from tour to one, what would becoule of invalids who are now located in the four? There were poor invalids before Workhouses were built tbey were them nursed at their homes. If three Workhouses in Breconshire ...

... Brecon Workhouse Master Denied. John Galloway (42), a travelling tailor. wbo was discovered by a Brecooehire police officer lying unconscious against a hedge at Abercnve in the early hours of Sunday morning, and was emoved to the Pontardawe Workhouse Infir• ...

... and matron of the Workhouse in the place of Mr sod Mrs Long, resigned, was made. The Finance and General Purposes Coinmitten reported that they bad considered the 89 applications received for the poet of muter and matron of the Workhouse, sod resom• mended ...

... eligible for old age pensions, and who, through infirmity or other causes, are maintained by Boards of Guardians in workhouses or workhouse infirmaries. Mr Best remarked that it was only rational that, if a person who WM: eligible for old age pension, and ...

... supplied by the Labour Voice of the 13th inst. Under the headings Brecon Workhouse Again and Dying Man Ordered Away, the paper named says . The Brecon Workhouse is fast gaining notoriety. A short time ago the treatment there of some tramps ...

... during the last fortnight at the workhouse and lodging houses was reported to be 226, a decrease of 8 as compared with the corresponding period of last year. According to Master's journal there were 70 inmates in the workhouse, a decrease of 17 as compared ...

... upon themselves more. Children brought up in workhouses had made their fortunes, but how many thousands more would have been better off had they not been brought up in a workhouse ? The stigma of workhouse life was real and not imaginary.. A little extra ...

... advanced by the Vice-chairman and Mr Tom Morgan that the workhouse is the best of all places for these unfortunate children. Mr Mitchell was nearer the mark when he spoke of the atmosphere of the workhouse as being a hindrance rather than an aid in the proper ...

... allegations were made against the oonditioo of Brecon Workhouse casual ward. The defendant was George Earle, a stoker, of no fixed abode, who was charged with refrac• tory conduct at the Workhouse by destroying his clothes. W. J. Davies, porter, stated ...

... went with the battalion. ' Proposed Reduction of Workhouses. To the Editor of the County Times. S,& —My old friend the late Vicar of Alltmawre, in your last issue, smrgests the reduction of workhouses in Breconshire owing to the small number of inmates ...

... oral (:overiiment Hoard, he maid, there ahould be provision mode iti the Workhouse for old married living together. lie Inslieved no such provision WUs fluide in this Union's Workhouse. At the Last meeting a came up for tinning out-relief to an agtsl couple ...

... to Dr Smith's private residence. Dr Smith told him to return to the Workhouse where he would attend to him in an hour's time . Galloway, however, stated that the master of the workhouse would not admit him. The master apparently disbelieved Galloway's complaint ...