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The Workhouse Arts Center will present the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar” from May 10 through June 15 at its W-3 Theatre in ...
The asylums of 1700s, Victorian and Edwardian times have not had the best of reputations while workhouses for the poor were often brutal places, no better than prisons. Records show that the ...
Ellesmere community arts group, Fizzgigs, is to recreate stories from the town’s workhouse in an original drama written by two of its members. The production will recount the history of the Poor ...
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An 800kg stock bull has been rescued by Mid and West Wales fire and rescue service crews from Brecon and Pontardawe fire stations after he got stuck in a bog on Sunday (11 May). Bruce, who is nine ...
But Chase Brown was a collegiate workhouse who is emerging as a top-tier back who can continue to shoulder a heavy load, so the Bengals went back to that sort of profile in drafting Brooks.
It followed young Oliver’s journey from a workhouse to the streets of London, and featured familiar songs including "Consider Yourself," "Food, Glorious Food," and "Oom-Pah-Pah." This year’s ...
Back in Rome two years later, Tiberius became quaestor, responsible for managing the corn dole and investigating abuses at the workhouses or slave prisons in Italy. He was then appointed lead ...
Crews from Brecon and Pontardawe fire stations responded, along with Brecon’s all-terrain vehicle and pick-up truck, and the specialist Animal Rescue Team from Pontardawe. They were assisted on ...
Demolition of the troubled jail, known as the Workhouse, began earlier this year. Around 16,000 people jailed there for five or more days from November 2012 through June 2022, when it closed ...