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WINCHESTER ASSIZES, MONDAY, DEc. 27

... work at the workhouse that day. The master said no, he cotildinot spare him if there was a row, he should want him, as he could speak better to the persons than any other man in the house. About ten o'clock a mob arrived opposite the workhouse Holdaway was ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... of whom have been driven from their hovels by the Disfranchisement Act, and who have not even the ultimum refugium of the workhouse in which to find shelter. If O'Connell sway the freeholders small or great, it is not by the ridiculous mystification of ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2318 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON NEWS

... meeting of the parishioners of St. James's held a few days ago, a gentleman named Ewen made the following statement:—In the workhouse of that parish the average number of paupers per week was eight hundred, and to supply them with food the sum of £5560 was ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2138 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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... numbers of respectable housekeepers were excused paying the rates. Twelve hundred pounds were owing to the master of the work-house for feeding the poor, and distress among the in- habitants was unparalleled. THE KING'S VISIT TO COVENT GARDEN ON TUESDAV ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2208 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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... surgeon, passed by, with the assistance of two men, he had him conveyed to an adjoining house, whence he was removed to the workhouse, where he died at three in the afternoon of Friday. Verdict, accidental death. The jury requested the coroner to convey their ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3036 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

COUNTRY NEWS

... St. Edmund's on Tuesday, an old decrepit man, aged seventy-seven, was tried for slay- ing one of his companions, in the workhouse at Monk's Soham, with a bill-hook. He was convicted, and sentenced to twelve month's imprisonment. It appeared that these ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Advertising

... the borough of Newport, Monmouthshire. He will be required to collect the Poor-rates, superintend ths maintenance of the Workhouse Poor, relieve those out of the House, attend to the settlement and removal of those that do not belong to the parish, apprehend ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4406 | Page: 3 | Tags: Advertising 

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... he Contractor and his Wife, or a Man and Woman, to be approved of by the Select Vestry, will be required to reside in the Work-house: and the Parish Meeting for entering into the Contract will be held at the Vestry Room on Thursday, the 19th day of May ...

COUNTRY NEWS

... inscription: Take me in and keep me well, For in this house my father do dwell. The child was immediately sent to the workhouse, and a reward has been offered for the apprehension of the mother. At Guiting, Gloucestershire, a few days ago, Sarah Beecher ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2244 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON NEWS. I

... dampness of the rags that covered its little limbs, it had been there the whole night. The man took the infant to Camberwell workhouse. An inquest was held at the Rose and French Horn, Cheapside, on the body of Mr. H. Harland, of the Rose public-house, Fell-street ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ILONDON NEWS

... found. It was removed to St. Pancras workhouse, where it now remains awaiting a coroner's inquest. Mr. Gough, a brush maker, of Somer's Town, hearing that a girl had drowned herself, repaired to the parish workhouse, when, to his astonishment and ancruish ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1897 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

LONDON NEWS. --

... division brought a man and two boys to the station on the Southwark-road, who had been delivered to him to pass to St. George's Workhouse, with a certificate from a surgeon of the name of Wells, in the Old Kent-road, describing that the poor creatures were suffering ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 1 | Tags: News