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CAUTIONARY VERSES TO YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES

... of the Monmouthshire Merlin, Monmouth. Contract for the Foora ANY Person who may wish to undertake the Management of tne Workhouse, and serve the office of Perpetual Overseer of the Parish of Lantillio Pertholey, m the county of Monmouth, of the Parish ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3326 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Advertising

... Contractor and his Wife, or a Man and Woman to be ap- proved of by the Select Vestry, will be required to reside in the Workhouse and the Parish Meeting for entering into the Con- tract will be held at the Vestry Room, on Friday the 14th day of May next ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3054 | Page: 3 | Tags: Advertising 

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... of the different gar- dens near it; and about two o'clock in the morning the flood rose so high that the inhabitants of Workhouse Row had some diffi- culty in escaping with their lives. One poor man named Wills was awakened by the rushing of the water ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL DEATH BY HYDROPHOBIA. -

... having been bitten by a dog to any person. At nine o'clock witness procured an order, and he was taken into the workhouse. The nurge of the workhouse was sworn. She stated that the deceased was brought into the house between nine and ten o'clock on Monday evening ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

-w I LONDON NEWS,

... George's. The overseers bad given him fi a few shillings, which was all exhausted, and they refused either to take him into the workhouse or pass him to his II Jegai settlement, although a verbal order jto that effect had |g been given by Mr. Ballantine at that ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2524 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Family Notices

... his age.- the 6th inst. at Malvern Hall, in consequence of a fall, the i ev. Charles Meysey Wigley.—Lately, in Liverpool workhouse, tl the 103d year of her age, Ellen Swarsbrick. ...

MEETING OF THE MAGISTRATES AND FARMERS OF THE COUNTY OF KENT

... —-The county still remains in a paci- fic state. I have heard a girl has been apprehended, on a charge of firing Birchington Workhouse, a few nights since. One of the largest rick-yards in Sussex was set on fiie at Bat- tle a few nights since. The whole property ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2532 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

ICOUNTRY NEWS

... a female, named Stubbles, has been committed to Maidstone gaol on the capital charge of arson, for setting fire to the work-house of Birchington, a small well-known village on the road from Margate to Canterbury. And this is the extent of the dis- coveries ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RESTORATION OF COMPARATIVE TRANQUILLITY IN KENT

... of Birchington, in the Isle of Thanet, who, from motives of pri- vate malice and revenge against the overseer, fired the workhouse, and is at present confined on her own confession of the crime in Maidstone gaol. It appears that another person, named Dyke ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2686 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR NOVEMBER

... situation, though in perfect JieaU&i a twelvemonth hence. He may be thrown out of employment, and if so, he has only the workhouse to fall back upon. Were the poor laws abolished, what would remain to form a link ue- tween the labourers and the other classes ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2995 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MEETING FOR 'PARLIAMENTARY REFORM, AT NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE

... smugglers, wanton machine-breakers,, and famine-making rrck- burners. It has filled old England with mad-houses, gaols, and workhouses. How did the system work just after the peace 1- It gave us laws in its wisdom to make bread, not cheap, but dear, at the ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6239 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NEWS FROM BROBDIGNAG. -!

... stockino-s have been seen flirting about, teaching ladies how to talk or they, shall be forthwith conveyed to the nearest workhouse, and have a plaster composed of equal parts of burgundy-pitch, bitter- aloes, bird-lime, brimstone, and brickdust, spread ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 4 | Tags: News