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NANTYGLO IDENTITY

... received a letter sent from the Workhouse elating that Themes Davies, N lad d ed. Thu letter had been opened before he re ' , Mired it. Hie wife went t', the I' et Office at Nantyglo and asked to telephone to the Workhouse to find out. if it was Thomas ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 418 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BROUGHTON

... BROUGHTON. DEATH OF THE WORKHOUSE MATRON. —We very much regret to record t' death, which took place on Saturday last. after a brief illness, of Mrs Roberts, wife of Mr George Roberts, the Master of Broughton Workhouse. The deceased lady was of a kind ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 96 | 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

ABERGAVENNY’S WAR POLICY

... to meet the high cost of living. BREAD AND CHEESE H ASH DIET ALTERATION PROPOSED AT CHEPSTOW WORKHOUSE. Mr. Pittman consulted the inmates Chepstow Workhouse on Saturday, and ascertained that the proposed bread and cheese dinner instead hash was not popular ...

Published: Monday 27 November 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 319 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LANCASHIItt FUNIRAL

... the cetnetery.—His Honour said that lithe Workhouse authorities agreed he had no objection to order the amount to be paid. But he must let them know first to see if they had any claim—Mrs Ball said the Workhouse authorities asked her to bury her sister ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

let OCTOBER, IBM

... Conduct of Funerals of Poor Persons dying in the Workhouse, and in each Parish of the Union, and Chimney Sweeping at. the Children'u Homes. Tenders must include free delivery of the several articles at the Workhouse, Cottage Homes, or Scattered Homes. Forms ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PONTYPRIDD UNION

... Boilertriati at the Union Workhouse, Pontypridd. Wages Ws. meekly plus 2s. weekly War Bonus, subject to deductions under the Poor Law Officer's Superannuation Act. For further particulars apply per, smutty to the Master of the Workhouse. . Applications to be ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1916
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 76 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FATHER SENT TO PRISON WITH HARD LABOUR

... children out of the workhouse and mending their ways. It had been fur- ther adjourned, and Mr. George David, on behalf of the National Society for the Pre- vention of Crnoelte to Children. said the children were still in the workhouse, and defendant had ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CARNARVON UNION

... £46 per , WHIM. Trained Nurse for the Union Workhouse Infirmary. lia.ary £45 per annum. Prefer. enee will be to the one holding a midwifery certificate, and having knowledge of We Working Limed** at the Workhouse. Salary £26 per annum, Rations. Indg og and ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1916
Newspaper: Herald Cymraeg
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 152 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Merthyr Tydfil Union. TO TRADESMEN AND OTHERS. Guardians of the Poor of the above invite Tenders for the supply to

... Merthyr Tydfil Union. TO TRADESMEN AND OTHERS. Guardians of the Poor of the above invite Tenders for the supply to the Workhouse (Merthyr Tydlll).'Pantyscallog House (Dowlais), and Cottage Homes (LlWldcoed, Aberdare. Itirtrnin, Abercwmboi, Cwmbachl of ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 361 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CARNARVON UNION. THE GUARDRNS of the above Union - 5 - invite Applicationg for the following appointments : Two ..

... per annum. Trained Nurse for the Union Workhouse Infirmary. Salary £45 per annum. Preference will be l iken to the one holding a midwifery certificate, and laving knowledge of Welsh. Working Laundress at the Workhouse. Salary £26 per annum. Rations, lodg ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1916
Newspaper: Herald Cymraeg
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LOCAL WEDDINGS

... Liverpool. DETERMINED TO DROWN. CARDIFF WORKHOUSE INMATE’S DELIBERATE ACT. An extraordinary tragedy has been revealed at Cardiff. appears that labourer named Alfred Lewis (52), inmate of the Cardiff Workhouse, left that institution in the course of the ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 282 | Page: 3 | Tags: none