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WORKHOUSE ■BAT

... WORKHOUSE ■BAT. Crickhowell Pauper's Growl. A Spirited Protest. Much amusement was caobed at Monday's mooting of Crickhowell Board of Guardians by an icmate of the workhouse, an old man, who complained of the food provided. He said there were often no ...

Published: Thursday 02 May 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SERIOUS ASSAULT AT BRECON WORKHOUSE

... SERIOUS ASSAULT AT BRECON WORKHOUSE. Another Tramp Complains of the Accommodation. At the Brecon Borough Police Court on Monday, Alderman E. A. Wright in the chair, Edward Wooldridge, a tramping laboorer, was charged with assaulting Faso Garißias Prosser ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

the workhouse, hot they were not always very considerate of the ratepayers provided they mold accomplish their ..

... children out of the Workhouse, and Mr Ward Davies strongly recommended that they should be put io cottage homes. The number of men in the Workhouse at that time ' was 39, and the number all-told in the winter was 82. The Workhouse was built to accommodate ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2057 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TRAMP'S SORRY PLIGHT AT ABERCRAYE

... 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• ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A REASONABLE azQuarr

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 643 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VAGRANTS AND INMATES OX TU* DTCREASE

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BRECON BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... suppose. ANOTHER !ARIL ON THE WORKHOUSE: TAO- RANTS' CELLS SPOTLESSLY CLEAN. Mr G. P. Williams referred to the reports in the local papers of the remarks of a vagrant at the Police Court with reference to the cells at the workhouse. The Visiting Committee had ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 734 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

APPOINTMENT OF PORTER

... being taken to remove children from the workhouse, the Committee appointed to consider the matter recommended that a reply be sent stating that they saw no adequate reasons for the removal of children from the workhouse who were not eligible for boarding out ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CRICKHOWELL BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... to give an order of admission to the workhouse. If, in circumstances of extreme urgency, cases of this kind should be admitted to the workhouse it appears to the Board that they should be attended by the workhouse medical officer as part of his ordinary ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 720 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Builth Board of Guardians

... officials. The Workhouse Master reparted that he had relievvd 76 vagrants during the put fortnight, as compared with 152 for the corresponding period of last year, a decrease of 76. Mn Inglis, of Glauwye, had sent a hasket of apples to the Workhouse for the ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1912
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none