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WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE Mr. Arthur Morris of 22 Neath Road, Resolven, has gathered a wealth of information about Sir H. M. Stanley's life and he tells us that Lady Stanley once wrote: Stanley greatly admired the peaceful Vale of Neath), some p_irts of which reminded ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1971
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 65 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Joiner's plans by council's ban on sales

... and a started when he moved his spokesman for Neath business from Rectory Road Borough Council said the to the old workhouse at workhouse had always been Lletty Nedd, Penydre. used for workshops. After successfully applying The electricity board had to ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1970
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 145 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

REFLECTION ON PEOPLE FIFTY YEARS AGO, how many people would have welcomed an invitation to have breakfast in ..

... REFLECTION ON PEOPLE FIFTY YEARS AGO, how many people would have welcomed an invitation to have breakfast in the Poor Law Workhouse at Lletty Nedd ? Indeed, how many would have gone if they had known they would be dining in the cells of the building? Not ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1962
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Writer's progress

... level the Christ- mas issue of the l)yffryn Clydach magazine Ymlaen featured two of his articles one on the Llety Nedd Workhouse and one entitled Neath Mysteries. ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1977
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 78 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

not be possible, There Is a ' suggestion that very cheap telephone facilities can be given to elderly and ..

... physically. The newer homes are better than the old ones which still maintain the old workhouse atmosphere and are sometimes controlled by the people who were in charge of workhouses. The visitors found no chance of privacy. little social life an hardly anything ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1962
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 392 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT ABERAVONS HOTEL EXECUTIVE DINNER DANCE ON THE 27th DECEMBER 1975 7.30 Reception From 8.00 Dinner BILL OF ..

... Cup Bob Cratchers Seafood Salad Camden Town Vegetable Broth Poached Billingsgate Sore Lord Mayor's Roast Beef and Pudding Workhouse Chicken and Mushroom Pie Treadmill Pork Loin Marley's Sauce Fresh Vegetables from Covent Garden Ye Old Tipsy Cake • A Charles ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1975
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Determined protest

... not feel very pleased with their reception or the food they were handed next morning before they started. So outside the workhouse they formed up in ranks, many of them were old soldiers, and from some scrap heap they had used materials to construct a ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1968
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SKELETONS

... merciless sacrifice of our child-life to the mills, the mines and the factories during the Industrial Revolution when the Workhouse and slums were clearing houses from which cartioads of orphans, destitute' and unwanteds were trundled away 'OFFICIALLY ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1961
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Marriage

... homes with members of the family, but two remained. In those days, if there was nobody to look after you, it would be the workhouse, she commented. ...

Published: Thursday 15 May 1980
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 177 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHEN AN ADVENTURER FROM DARKEST AFRICA EXPLORED CADOXTON

... and, says Mr. Arthur Morris, his mother left him with neighbours. He was soon sent to the workhouse at St. Asaph. He picked up some knowledge at the workhouse school and eventually ran away and for a short time was a teacher at a parish school. Later ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1971
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Clash with Tinman

... Chikno. oho %tarns The Rye of realles• late. During the COMM la this true- to•ilie Mors. The It)e befriends Mlle. the workhouse hrat, plaved bv Prlad Townsend (who appeared In Dr. Dho and -Diake's Seven). and with her protector, the Tinanan. Oi - ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1979
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 195 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Remarks were out To The Editor SIR, The remarks made by your columnist Nidian Of context In the previous edition

... Maeshir flatlets is corn- door key. pletely out of context to Far from wanting to see the real point of their our old folk in workhouse argument, conditions, we of the depu- The point being made tation would echo the was that on the Longford feelings of all ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1968
Newspaper: Port Talbot Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 13 | Tags: none