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INQUEST AT THE WORKHOUSE

... day morning, the death of Joho Wilitams aved 71 aw W-known beyvar about town For Vears he vad resided alteruately at the workhouse anil oue or other f the numerous common lodging-bouses ip He was quiet inoffensive old man f temperate habits and baving ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1896
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLASSIFICATION OF WORKHOUSE

... CLASST PI ON OF WORKHOUSE INMATES, A special committee of the Sheffield Board of Guardians have presented an important recommending a classification of inmates tn their ing to character, which is unprece- dented in workhouse administration. mend four ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1892
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ROMANCES

... Im one workhouse, at the of 47 only, is a maa who, on attaining the 21, became the possessor of over £30,000 a year, Ta sum he in the wildest excesses in lees than be became a mere 15 years; after which, for a long feasion. n the same workhouse is a former ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1896
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BATHS AT THE WORKHOUSE

... aAT THER BE The Master presented to the Board several estimate* for the baths needed for the workhouse. He stated that he had received one from Mr. John Evans, Crick howell, bat that he handed it to M. Ward Davies (who was not resent), who had not retarned ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1896
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NURSING IN WORKHOUSES

... NURSING IN WORKHOUSES. Discussing the question of Nursing in Workhouse Infirmaries, the Brilisk Medical Jowled says the guardians, especially in the small rural unions, might do • great deal more to make the nurses comfortable. Nursing is not only hard ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1901
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNION WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE The inmates of the Crickhowell Union Workhouse were entertained to a special dinner and tea. as laid down by the board They were also taken to the Liangatiock sports and provided with cake and tea Mr. Wilbams. the master, deserves raise for ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1897
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE REFORM AT

... ORKHO REFORM A Lord Ma at W cpio ibe portant tchowe of reform carried out by the Sheffield Say ones in the workhouse, but are brought we pte poe © of the old couples are to resemble, as nearly as homes scattered about the city suburte. The ope possible ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1897
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

♦ WORKHOUSE PRACTICE

... ♦ WORKHOUSE PRACTICE. Solicitors are probably more accustomed to a contemplation of the seamy side of life than any other body of men in existence. At the same time one ma& in Truth with something like a start of a member of that honourable profession ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1900
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Newport Workhouse

... Newport Workhouse. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD * the ~fHr:ai iu.,ui y. thn ,O ,U ■■' Mr. L. H. . f r Mr. Lt.iuj; ami Mr. Lymkti M.,- toi.citor, j-r*tui l)r. k. Caj»tiiin D.tvm«*. the nntii*l I that f:,»t h»-J 4l -: miixtAke ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1898
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1447 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TUESDAY AT THE WORKHOUSE

... TUESDAY AT THE WORKHOUSE. In the course of my experience as a pressman, I have seen a good deal of life as carried on iu workhouses and prisons, and have, in my day, beard some of the professional inmates assert that they would rather three months in ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1901
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 758 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BURIALS FROM THE WORKHOUSE

... for the Guardians would not revert to the to consider whether they former practice of interring all persons dving in the Workhouse in the Abergavenuy Cemetery. Rev. Father Wray said he thought the wishes of the deceased’s relatives should be consulted ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1899
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MUTINY IN A WORKHOUSE

... MUTINY IN A WORKHOUSE. An extraordinary &Au:lance has occurred In the auxiliary building of the North Dublin Workhouse. The male inmates procured forms, and clambered over the wall into the women's department. The officials ordered them to leave, but ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1887
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 6 | Tags: none