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SOUTH WAL ES ECHO Tuesday 1st February 1994 : : ' DINNER SUPPER DINNER CARDIFF Workhouse in Cowbridge Road was

... SOUTH WAL ES ECHO Tuesday 1st February 1994 : : ' DINNER SUPPER DINNER CARDIFF Workhouse in Cowbridge Road was set up in 1836 At its peak in 1887 the number of adults and children in its care totalled 1870 In 1887 a typical day’s diet for the paupers ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1994
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 436 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

paper and get Echo Value ALL YOUR PROGRAMMES SOUTH WALES ECHO WEDNESDAY APRIL 1987 THE VERY ideo of the workhouse

... YOUR PROGRAMMES SOUTH WALES ECHO WEDNESDAY APRIL 1987 THE VERY ideo of the workhouse terrified the Victorians but was eventually to become a cause for national pride 'The workhouses were first link in a chain leading directly to our modem Service says Bomber ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1987
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3735 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WATER ALERTS Boys from the workhouse! streets Aber-aman Godreaman Street Row View Incline Row Forge Mill Aber ..

... WATER ALERTS Boys from the workhouse! streets Aber-aman Godreaman Street Row View Incline Row Forge Mill Aber-aman Terrace Villas York Blaen-avon area also to boil water together of of Cahttcot ttady Magor Llanmartin SPIRIT About 500 homes could their ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1983
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 580 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The

... The Workhouse Graces UNA TROY The little Irish town Ballykeen had an 0:d workhouse: it had one occuliallt —aged 104. But when the place was condemned there followed a drama that shook--and amused -Ballykeen for many weeks. 151 The Patch work Hero MICHAEL ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1959
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 80 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

South Wales Echo Saturday January 23rd 1999 Yourletters Page 23 Viewpoi nts The biggest brightest daily postbag ..

... pedestrians in wet weather? COLIN F1FIELD Bell Street Barry Workhouse worries laid to rest WE have had a great response to A Bevan’s question aboutthe ditty which begins: “It was Chnstmas Day at the workhouse and the whitewashed walls were black GM ROBERTS of ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1999
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 974 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Hospital staff looks back at there to Idea of days gone by events and happenings of another After reading ..

... children allowed to see them only the Medical Officer let them loose from Ely Homes to visit the Workhouse Some parents luckier Their children in the them Workhouse! can be few larters of pound more emotive words in the language To say it to walk falteringly ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1990
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 647 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

FIFTY YEARS AGO

... Bevan 'presiding. for the purpose of considering suggestions for the in^• prtwement of the claseilleation rg. inmates of the workhouse. Bevel . proposals for dividing the roe-. and dormitories so as to divide better elan of inmates from • others, and also ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1950
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

36 THURSDAY MARCH 26 1998 THE POST When Victorian values meant a life of poverty RS Thatcher when Prime Minister

... deplorable poverty and distress was the lot of many people The Cardiff Workhouse stood in Cowbridge Road and was built in 1836 For some time it became the City Lodge when workhouses were closed as such in 1929 Later it had a new lease of life as St David’s ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1998
Newspaper: Cardiff Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

6 COMM ENT INVESTIGATION SOUTH WALES ECHO Tuesday 1st February 1994 South Wales COMMENT Affair where C ARDIFF ..

... afford the modern-day equivalent of a Victorian workhouse diet A charity claims parents on income support are not getting enough to give their children the bread and oatmeal served up to youngsters in workhouses a century ago Children’s charity NCH Action ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1994
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 902 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES ECHO Friday December 22nd 1995 Local News 19 m ODAY A CHRISTMAS TO REMEMBER JIu Dan O’Neill Everybody

... in the workhouses of his time the sort of places where Oliver asked for more We had one in Cardiff in what we once called the City Lodge later St David’s Hospital But before we start it isn’t Christmas Day in the Workhouse It’s In The Workhouse Christmas ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1995
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1406 | Page: 19 | Tags: none