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THE WORKHOUSE

... THE WORKHOUSE. .. The Master reported that for the week ended October 21st the number of inmates was 124. against 158 last year; and for the week ended October 28th the number was 120, against 158. The number of vagrants admitted during the fortnight ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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

WORKHOUSE COFFINS: A GRUESOME

... WORKHOUSE COFFINS: A GRUESOME A tender was received to supply coffins to the Workhouse at 16s (adults) and as 6d (children). The Chairman :Do they put a plate on Clerk: Yes.—The Chairman: With the name and the age ?—The Clerk: Yes.—The Chairman: I have ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Public N 4 Telegman: Trim, Brecon. Telephone THE Brecon County Cimes Temporary Muter of Workhouse. LIMITED. : P ..

... Temporary Muter of Workhouse. LIMITED. : P. 0.12 BRECKNOCK UNION. PRINTING PUBLISHING OFFICES, THE BULWARK AND WON STREET, BRECON. rraz GUARDIANS of the above Union invite applications for the appointment of Master of their Workhouse at Brecon. The appointment ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1916
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 4 | 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

By Mr. T. J. Phillips

... Plant, Tools, eto. Public Notlota. BREOI24OCH UNION. Temporary Muter of Workhouse. gisE QUA: DIANE of the above Union invite applieeti , as for the appointment of Master of their Workhouse at Brecon. The appointment will be a temporary one, from theist January ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1916
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PAINTING THE SHELTERS

... PAINTING THE SHELTERS. The tender of Messrs Edward Jones and Son, Holywell, to paint the four shelters in the Workhouse grounds at EIS los was accepted,the work to be done when the weather permits. ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Tramps who Scorn Work

... Tramps who Scorn Work. The St. Asaph Board of Guardians' Workhouse Visiting Committee recommended that the attention of the Local Government Board be called to the number of apparently able-bodied men tramping about the country, and that it be suggested ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 105 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MERTHYR GUARDIAN& °FROM lIIXONERATISD

... cost £Z..5C3: stores at the rhiklren's homes £3CO. and a:terat , uns at the workhouse £43.01X1: total. £.3.3.100. (Laughter).—The Rector of Dos Isis : We may make the workhouse smaller if we carry out our projects Tie old one will be sent to Aberdare. ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 595 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LLOYD WILLIA US, House Furnisher. staWisheJ 1899. Wepre Buildings. Connah's Quay. GOODS EXCHANGED. HOLY WELL ..

... prisoner did not get proper food. and when be got a couple of glasses of beer be couldn't walk. He bad promised to go to the Workhouse, and stay there for the win ter, and that was the best place for him, to I get rid of him, as he was a nuisance to the town ...

Published: Friday 17 November 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 481 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

public Bppolntmcnts

... public Bppolntmcnts. T L A E L L Y UNION. Wanted at the Workhouse, a Porter and Cook. The Porter (exempt from Military Service; act also as Barber. Salary £36. The Cook, age not exceeding 30. SaJary £®. With board, lodging, washing, and uniform in each ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NOTICE OF AUDIT. CLANDYSSUL, LLANFYRNACH, AND NEWCASTLE E3ILYN RURAL DISTRICTS AND NEWCASTLE IN E3ILYN UNION. ..

... Union and the Overseers of the Poor of the Pali , hes therein, will commence at the Board-room of the Guardians at the Union Workhouse, Newcastle Emlyn, on Tue , day, the 19th day of December, 1916, at 9.30 a.m. Dated this 23rd day of November, 1916, J. E ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1916
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 101 | Page: 1 | Tags: none