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... | Workhouse Horrors. Children Whipped with Stinging Nettles. At a meeting of the Hackney Board of Guar- dians yesterday a terrible story of cruelty to young children was told. Public attention hac been called to al e^ed accs of systematic crm-ltv practised ...
... SWANSEA WORKHOUSE. The Palace of the Poor. A few days ago I paid a visit to our Work- house, which is splendidly situated on a hill. The master and his wife—Mr and Mrs Morgan- very readily gave ms all the information needed, reading matter and spectacles ...
... Love in the Workhouse. AN AMUSING LETTER. At yesterday's meeting of the Edmonton Board of Guardians the master produced the following letter, written by a male inmate of the Workhouse, about 60 years of age, to a female in- mate much younger, which he ...
... Tuesday, because mother was afraid if the relieving officer came he would make her go into the Workhouse. The Coroner She would have been better in the Workhouse than starving at home. Have you any children > Witness Only one. The Coroner's Officer All ...
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... DEATH IN THE WORKHOUSE. John Saffin, haulier, appeared at the Newport borough police-court this morning to explain, 'TOongst other thines, why he allowed his wife to die in the workhouse. Saffin appeared at the instance of the Newport Board of Gnar-j ...
... WORKHOUSE FULL. Crickhowell Union Workhouse is now full, and a special rate of Is 6d, returnable before Septem- ber 29th, has been issued on account of the extra relief measures. At Dukestown and Beaufort, the only colliery districts in the Union,the ...
... I Newport Workhouse. I The Local Government Inquiry Resumed. Mr F. T. Bircham, Local Government inspec- Jtor. resumed thu official inquiry at the Newport Workhouse on Tuesday into the allegations which had baen made by Mr W. Evans, chairman of the Workhouse ...
... CARDIFF WORKHOUSE. At a meeting of the Visiting Committee of 4he Cardiff Guardians this morning, Mr V. J. Beavan presiding, it transpired that the children under four years of age now in the Workhoose had been removed from the isolated block to ilie new ...
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... ( ABERYSTWYTH WORKHOUSE. I DisoreditableState of Things. The Rev. T. A. Penry, pastor of the English Congregationalists at Aberystwyth, has created not a little commotion by the action which he has taken with a. view to minimise the physical and moral ...
... NEWPORT WORKHOUSE. p&posed Outlay of ^7,000. At) the weekly meeting of this board, held this afternoon, Col. Lyne (the chairman) presiding, the principal business was the discussion of the plans for the alterations and new buildings at the workhouse, which ...