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Christmas Day in the Workhouse

... Christmas Day in the Workhouse At Friday's meeting of the St. Asaph Board of Guardians, the workhouse master (Mr. W. F. Morris) asked for sanction for the usual Christmas dinner for the inmates. On the proposition of Mr. J. Ellis Jones, Denbigh, supported ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FREE PRESS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... THE FREE PRESS AT THE WORKHOUSE. At the last meeting of the Board the tender of the Premier Co. was accepted for new accumulators for the workhouse at £229, but the firm had now wrote that a mistake had been made in their tender and the price should be ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Denbighshire Free Press
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Soldiers in Workhouse. CONWAY GUARDIAN'S PROTEST. A Grave Question

... Soldiers in Workhouse. CONWAY GUARDIAN'S PROTEST. A Grave Question. Mr. Echvard Williams presided ov-r the roonthly meeting of the Conway Board of Guardians on Friday afternoon. The were also Mrs. E. M. Jones, Mrs. M. Wiams, Revs. D. P. Hop, 0. Selwyn ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 542 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Happy Paupers. LLANRWST WORKHOUSE AND HEAVEN. Town Crier's Speeches

... Happy Paupers. LLANRWST WORKHOUSE AND HEAVEN. Town Crier's Speeches. Mr. John Roberts, J.P., presided over a meeting of the Llanrwst Board of Guardians on Tuesday. There were also present Mr. D. G. Jones, J.P. (Vice-chairman), Revs. J. lA. Richards, Ben ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 137 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Rhos Mystery. CHILD FOUND DEAD. Servant Taken to Workhouse

... Rhos Mystery. CHILD FOUND DEAD. Servant Taken to Workhouse. Some details of the mystery of the finding of the dead body of a newly born child. the daughter of a young woman in service at Rhos-on-Sea, were given at an inquest held by Mr. Robert Davies ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

After the War. WHAT WILL LOCAL MEN DO? Interview with General Thomas

... The whole system of Poor Law Relief has not saved thousands of the brave soldiers in the army of industry from the workhouse. The workhouse is, indeed, an integral part of the state system of relief. I would not have this land of Wales 0 4 our days disgraced ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

St. Asaph Board of

... salary the Workhouse industrial trainer. reported thiV-Miss M Roberts had sent in her resignation os industrial trainer the Workhouse, and it was resolved that it accepted. The question of the appointment of successor was referred to the Workhouse Visiting ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Denbighshire Free Press
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 846 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

... men he had never seen or spoken to and who had done him no harm. War only left misery and poverty in its wake, filled the workhouses, and promoted crime amongst the working classes. Ills claim was refused. ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 61 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Paupers Thank Guardians

... Paupers Thank Guardians At the fortnightly meeting of the St. Asaph Board of Guardians on Friday, the Workhouse Master conveyed to the Board the sincere and hearty thanks of the inmates for the plentiful Christmas fare provided for them. The superintendent ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Death in Rhyl Street

... was formerly a bill clistri'autor in the town, suddenly dropped down and expired. He had been an inmate of the St. Asap% Workhouse LOT about two years, suffering froru various complaints. By a straage coincidence Dr. Henry L.loyd, of St. Aaaph, pawed in ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 83 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A CONWAY CHALLENGE

... claimed the 15 which I offered at a public meeting to the Red Cross Society, because, as he states, milk is supplied to the workhouse and Groesynyd Hospital at 3d. per quart. This might be so, but my challenge was to anyone to produce milk, make it pay, and ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none