... SWANSEA WORKHOUSE. CURIOUS COMPLAINTS BY LADY OFFICERS, At a of the Broarsera Guardians' Vialtalia Comintmer a complaint eras report, by one of the nureen that a member of the board bad to her Re to ber manners. Mr. Randle. the member referred to. ...

... the new master and matron, and explained that the Board of the opinion that the children of the Workhouse officials should cease to reside in the Workhouse on attiinmg the age of 14 A TRANSACTION The Clerk reported that she pigs had been cold at sd. per ...

... GIRLS IN THE WORKHOUSE NEWPORT GUARDIANS AND URGENT PROBLEM. At Saturday's meeting of the Newport Board of Ouardtsne (sr. T. Dutfield presiding) the Rev. G. H. Cook, the chairman of the work, house visiting committee. mentioned that 'there had been a ...

... officers of the Cottage Homes that a boy was sent. from the Workhouse to the homes in a verminous condition. He said that the officials of the home were very positive in the allegation and the Workhouse officials were equally positive in their denial of the ...

... returnini to tli • Union Workhouse after be had bee , ' remised under a magistrate's order to the Warrington Workhouse. Mr. H. G. Roberts appsared for the Guardians, and said the man muted hy all order of the jte•tices from the workhouse at Brought( ti to the ...

... the fear that the child would have to be taken to the workhouse for a time. Mr. Ashley said the guardians' chairman desired it to be known that in such eases children were not sent to the workhouse, but to a receiving home for children. The Magistrate ...

... the womatfa memory had failed. for she could give no account of herself, even her name or address. She was taken to the workhouse, where it discovered the two parcels bore the wording. Lucy Book. Bideford. - Whether this is her correct name and address ...

... Mtne L cal Government Board, asking to be furnished with the amended plan of the proposed sick ward and mortuary at the workhouse, for formal approval, together with an estimate of the cost of the work, based on tenders provisionally accepted by the Guardians ...

... APPOINTMENT. Mrs Edwin Taylor, of the Bank House, Hay, was appointed a member of the Work Com. mittee at the Workhouse. ...

... refined to accomplish his alleld l task at the Workhouse. Defendant said. did not admit charge.—Mr. M. Moin. workhouse master, deposed that about 10 p.m., the previous evening, the defendant called at the Workhouse and asked for a night's lodging. He wee wet ...

... BEER OR NO BEER? In accordance with notice of motion, Mr. John Thomas (Ap Noah) moved that the inmates of the Workhouse be allowed to have beer with their dinner on Christmas day. He said that up to about eleven years ago the inmates were allowed beer ...

... staff had been depleted by illness. This, combined with • pressure of work and the enquiry into the offences of the later workhouse-master, had helped to pile up a big arrear of work. A special committee was struck to consider the office administration ...