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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

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

Neath YMCA over Lle

... and up to now regarded as a white elephant of the more prosperous present. Lletty Nedd, more often identified as the old Workhouse. or the Union, at Llantwit, is to be taken over as ? a headquarters by the Neath Y.M.C.A. Formerly owned by the, Glamorgan ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1961
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

REFLECTION ON PEOPLE

... 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: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 465 | Page: 14 | 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

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: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 160 | 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

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 homes from which cartioads of orphans, destitute/ and unwanted* were trundled away 'OFFICIALLY to ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1961
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 161 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... geriatric The old workhouse In the former Hospital had origins opened 1085 Now over century later great modern building on bill century The of held their first meeting on December Inn Pontypridd Two storey dormitories built cost of Union Workhouse called acom-modated ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 1968
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 6 | Tags: none