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A_ LOP 'MID SACIIPICL

... rnin — u — t - es of the Committee it appeared the Master sulimitted a list of drapery goods required for the use of the Workhouse for the ensuing half-yrar.— The Board decided that the list ..hould be revised by the lady members of the Board, preparatory ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1917
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CARDIFF SOLDIER’S CHILDREN

... the company coloured men. The children were suffering from a contagious skin disease. They were ordered be taken to the workhouse. ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1917
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VAGRANTS AND INMATES

... 141 in the corresponding period of last year, a decrease of 83. At the end of the fortnight there were 47 inmates of the Workhouse, a decrease of e;ght as compared with last year. ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1917
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Diotic. of Death

... Mental Deficiency. _ _ . A letter was reed from the Board of Control stating that Dr. Branthwaite, who recently visited the Workhouse, had reported that the premises ware not unsuitable for approval as a certified institution for the reception of menial ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1917
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WHITEHALL DEFIED,

... Llandijo Board of Guardians Satnrdav that they must adhere to their previous decision not to allow the board to give the workhouse master more than extra remuneration tor work done in the place a porter. The guardians had recommended .£lO. It was decided ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1917
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEGLECTED CHILDREN

... Best, of the N.S.P.C.C., for neglecting her five children.. The Bench ordered that her children should be removed to the workhouse, with the exception of the youngest and the eldest. Defendant was bound over for six months. ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1917
Newspaper: Porthcawl News
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GOODS, BY TENDER

... Morgan: Tquiers after all will bring you cheaper goods. There is no doubt , the Workhouse is to-day paying less for than we are. ' The Mayor: I know the Eld epee= at the Workhouse too well. Mr. John Morgan seconded the propoeition. but on bring put to the ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1917
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A VETERAN JOCKEY

... Harry Luke the once light-weight jockey. Luke had fallen on evil days, and for some time he and hie wife were inmates of the workhouse. He won the Two Thousand Guinea* on Petrarch in 1876. the Oesarewitch of 1878 Jester, the Chester Gun and Northumberland ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1917
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 124 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CARDIGAN

... Joseph, St. Dog/23.We, were appointed to take ',lock at the Workhouse on the let October.—The Master reported the visit of the Mayor and Mayorsss of Cardigan (Mr. and Mrs. Clougher) to the Workhouse, when they dis:ributed gifts among the inmates.—Mr. B. 0 ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1917
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ateryshire. and on'zr on the second occasion he have to fight for it. A liberal, bit more sportsman than ..

... the attention of the Guardians of the Carnevale Union to the absurdity of their paying only 3d their monthly dinner at the Workhouse! Reference ban been made to this matter time and again in the columns of the Herald, with the view of bringin g about a ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1917
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 662 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HAIRDRMER'S APPLICATION

... HAIRDRMER'S APPLICATION. Mr D. P. Ellis, Palace Street, hairdresser to the workhouse, had applied for an increase in his payment, and the Visiting Oommittee had recommended that tenders be invited for the work.—Mr J. Rees thought this was unfair to Mr ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1917
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OUT-RELIEF RF;TrUCED

... Government Board Inspector. wrote regretting his inability to attend the meeting in connection with the proposal to utilise the workhouse for housing mental defectives. but he hoped to attend the next monthly meeting. The matter was accordingly deferred for a ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1917
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 7 | Tags: none