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... Included among the twelve hundred inmates who inhabit the Strand Union Workhouse at Edmonton are a duly-certificated Magister Artium, an ex-editor of a financial newspaper, a solicitor, and a classical scholar who has Virgil and Hyperides at his fingers' ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1895
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 4 | Tags: Advertising 

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... epidemic of exfoliating dermatitis, or skin disease, which has broken oub amongst the inmates of several metropolitan workhouses. Eleven, other inmates are suffering from ;the disease. ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1894
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 2 | Tags: Advertising 

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... At a meeting of the Manchester Guardians on Thursday, it was reported that Martha Rees (74), an inmate of the workhouse for several years, had been found to have j324 in the Post-office Savings Bank and E139 in a building society, together with a dividend ...

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... for its amusement bill 7,000,000dols., and for its drink bill e0,000,000dols. Mary Thompson, an inmate of the Camberwell Workhouse, celebrated he) 107th birthday yester- day. The woman enjoys fairly good health, and her intellect is singularly jtdear. ...

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... with another. At Neath, the Guardians were unable to apply a workhouse test, because the workhouse W'6S so confined, and bad in its arrangements; but at Pontypridd and Merthyr there were workhouses, and there had been no restriction in the test. What were ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1873
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1788 | Page: 7 | Tags: Advertising 

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... the workhouse but it was decided to take no action in the matter until the new buildings are completed. The board above also wrote saying that a complaint had been received that aged married couples are not allowed to live together m the workhouse. The ...

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... REPAIR OF PUMP AND PUMP WELL. I'HE Guardians CK this Union invite LND'd.X for the Repair of the Pump and Pump Well ยป their Workhouse, and for substituting a Y\ bwl present Pump-handle. The person whose is accePfcec^ w' ^e required to guarantee a supply of ...

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... some time past living aptr? from his wife, with the resalt that the children, three in number, had sought an asylum in the workhouse. From there they were removed by their father on Wednesday last, and this was the last time he was seen alive. ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1897
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 77 | Page: 4 | Tags: Advertising 

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... referred to by him, industrial schools and hospitals would be found in connection with the workhouse as at Cardiff. The guardians there took as much pride in their workhouse as those at Cardiff. The CHAIRMAN; According to a report in the news- papers on Saturday ...

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... the Bridgend Local Board. held on Tuesday night, Dr Randall reported another case of small-pox which had broken out in the Workhouse that day. He urged the Board to provide a proper place for isolation of cases of infectious disease. He thought that this ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1893
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: Advertising 

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... Schools, Caerleon, and the Workhouse, New- port, free of expense to the Union, in such quantities as shall from time to time be required, and subject to the approval of the Board of Guardians, the Governor of the Workhouse, or the Superintendent of the ...

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... Wednesday a sad story of downfall through drink was revealed. It was held on the body of John Wvke, aged 69, who died in the Workhouse whilst being put under chloroform for the removal of a carbuncle: on his neck. Deceased was a University graduate, and had ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1897
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 4 | Tags: Advertising