MONMOUTHSHIRE- 3 Hundred of Raglan: Bryngwyn, Chapel Hijj, Gwm- T-Endent's Room with Dormitory Over, Was Added in 188X

DIRECTORY. J MONMOUTHSHIRE-_ 3 Hundred of Raglan: Bryngwyn, Chapel HiJJ, Gwm- t-endent's room with dormitory over, was added in 188x. earvan, Dingestow, Kilgwrwg, Llanarth, Llandenny, Llan- and the institution now holds 45 boys, bul ia nndec· dogo, IJangoven, Llanishen, IJansoy, Llanvih8.I!gel-tor-y- going enlargement so as to hold 6o. Harold A. Williams, mynydd, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern (part of), Mitchel hon. sec.; Ernest Leon Maunsell Hackett L.R.C.P. &i "'l'roy, Penalt, Penrose or Penrhos, Pen-y-clawdd, Raglan, I S.Edin., L.R.F.P.S.Glas. Usk, medical officer; Frederick Tintern Parva, Tregare, Trelleck, Trelleck Grange and Ernest Craven Jones, superintendent; Waiter G. Garter, Wolves-Newton. schoolmaster; Mrs. Jessie Elizabeth Jones, matron. Hundred of Skenfreth :-Dixton Newton, G:rosmont, The Lunatic Asylu~ for the counties of Monmouth, Llangattock-vibon-Avel, Llangua, Llantillio-Crossenny, Br~on and Radnor, m the ol~ Monmouth road, nn an Lianvihangel-Ystern-IJewern (part of), RocJdield, St. emmence near Abergavenny, 1s a large and handsome Maugbans, Sken{reth, Treworgan Park-Grace- stone structur_e erected: in 1851, at a cost of £37,o83, · Dieu) and Wonastow enlarged at different t1mes, at a cost of £21,000, and Part of town of Mo~mouth . again in 1882-3 at an additional cost of £5o,ooo, these · . additions including a chapel of stone, costing .£3,5"00, Hundred of Usk: Bettws-Newydd; Caerleon, Gri:ffiths- which stands apart in the grounds and consists of to"!n, Gwernesney, Kemeys Commander, Kemeys In- chancel, nave and transepts, in the modern style, with (~nor, Llan_baddock, Llandegveth, Llangattock, Llange- central turret C{)ntaining one bell, north porch and VIew, Llangibby, Llangwm Icha, Llangw-':ll Ucha, Ll~hen- eastern entrance, and has one stained window, pre oock, Llanllo"\\ell, Llant~ewyvach, Llantns_sent, Llanv1han- sented by the architects, and a fine organ, costing [,420, gel-Ll~ntarnam, Llanv1hangel-Pont-y-moil, Llanvre.chva,_ presented by the late superintendent, Dr. McCnllough; Mamhilad, Monksw{)od, Panteague, Tredunnock, Trostre) in I89I-2 an additional block was erected; further and Usk. • enlargements were made in 1909, at a cost of £Is,ooo, Hundred of Wentllooge: Bassaleg, Beddwelty, Bed- so as to make the asylum available for 1,150 inmates. was, Bettws, Clawrplwyf, Coedkernew, Duffryn, Ebbw The total cost of buildings, land &c. has been £168,ooo. Vale, Graig, Henllis, Ishlawrcoed, Lower Bedwas, Lower; Nathaniel Richard Phillips M.D.Brux., M.R.C.S.Eng., Machen, Malpas, Manmoel, Marshfield, Michaelstone-y- L.R.C.P.Lond. medical superintendent; Peter Lornie Vedw, Mynyddmaen, Mynyddyslwyn or Mynyddysilwyn, M.D., Ch.B.Edin. senior assistant medical officer; John Nant-y-Glo, Penmain, Peterstone, Rhymney, Risca, Menton L.R.C.P. & S. & L.M.Irel. juni{)r assistant Rogerstone, Rumney, St. Bride Wentllooge {)r St. Bride medical o:fficer;Rev. John Rees, chaplain; Rev. Charles Wentlloog, St. Mellons, St. Woollos, Tredegar, Upper Austin Wray O.S.B. Catholic priest; Rev. W, Rees, Bed was, Upper Machen and Ushlawrcoed. Nonconformist minister; Cha:rlt~!l Ow~n, cle:rk ~ the Boroughs of Monmouth and Newport and town of visitors, and clerk and steward. :J.'redegar. H.M. Prison at Usk is a large stone building, which will hold 153 prisoners on the sepa~te system, and Tl'he Monmouth Hospital and Dispensary is at Mon- includes quarters for the female staff. John William • mouth; it was established in 1868, and !has nine bed~S. Thorp, governor; Ernest Leon Maunsell Hackett In 1900 a. large plot of ground was acquired through L.R.C.P. & S.Edin., L.F.P.S.Glas. medical ofiJcer; the kindness of the Duke of Beaufort, and a new hospital George Harrison Jenkins L.R.C.P. &S.Edin_., L.R.F.P.-S.

and dispensary erected at a oost of £7,260, and opened 1 Glas. deputy; Rev. J. G. PlnmJll[lr J,.,DlV. chaplal.Jl; for the reception of patients in 1903; the hospital affords Miss Blythen, matron. 15 beds, and there is a private ward; the number of {)Ut-patients treated in the hospital annually is about 8oo, and of in-patients 120. Thomas Gilbert Prosser FAIRS & MARKETS. • • M.R.C.S.Eng., Lloyd Grant Smith M.D., C.M.Edin., Abergavenny, fairs Chepstow, fairs on the market day rearest March I, firmary in 1867. The new building, erected in 1900,_ on market day nearest the friday in Whitsun week; a site on the Cardiff road, the gift of Viscount Tredegar, June 22 for wool & pleasure, tuesday nearest August x contains 100 beds; the cost of the building and the for horses & the friday before October 29 ; market furniture was about £4o,ooo. The average number of day, saturday, & on alternate tuesdays for farming in-patients per annum is about 1,373, and of out stock patients about 9,326. A new wing w.as added in 1903. Monmouth, fairs on June 18 for wool, second monday Lord Tredegar presented the Hospital with the Friars in February, second m{)nday in May, Whit tuesday, House as a _convalescent home, and about 14 acres of second m{)nday in September & N{)vember 22 ; market fields around the Hospital ; the Home will hold from day, friday, & a market for cattle fortnightly on 16 to 20 patients. Sir Garrod Thomas M.D., C.M. con mondays '!!ulting physician; Henry Melville Brewer M.R.C.S.Eng., Newport, cattle fairs on second wednesday in April, L.R.C.P.Lond.,. Reginald Edward Wormald Brewer wednesday in Whitsun week, second Wednesday in M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond., Octavius Edward Bulwer August &i first wednesday in November; June 23 for Marsh M.R.C.S.Eng. oonsnlting surgeons; H. E. Williams wool. Provision market daily, cattle market Wednes M.R.C.S.Eng. and Charles Brooke Gratte M.R.C.S.Eng., day & cheese market every wednesday; market day, L.R.C.P.Lond. physicians; T. Morrell Thomas M.D., wednesday M.S.Lond., F.R.C.S.Eng., W. Jones Greer F.R.C.S. and Pontypool, fairs first soaturday in February, April 2 &i 22, L.R.C.P.I. and Charles Stuart Vines M.R.C.S.Eng., July 5 & October 10 for pleasure, horses, cattle, sheep L.R.C.P.Lond., D.P.H.Camb. in-patient surgeons; Owen & cheese; market days, wednesday & saturday Wilmott Morgan L.R.C.P. & S.Edin., Victor Adolphus Raglan, fairs on March 31 & on the saturday previous • Crinks M.R.C.S.En~.. L.R.C.P.Lond. and Frederic to the Hereford October fair~ William Daniels F.R.C.S.Eng., L.R-.C.P.Lond. out Roggiett, fairs fortnightly, on mondays, for cattle, sheep patients' surgeons; R. J. Coulter M.B., F.R.C.S.Eng. &; pigs eye surgeon; Thos. Gill Williams L.D.S.Eng. hon. con Tredegar, market day, saturday sulting dental surgeon; Charles Augustus Burpitt Usk, fair on April 20; wool fairs, Trinity monday & L.D.S.Eng. dental surgeon; William Muir Howells October 29; Christmas fair, December 16; market M.B., Ch.B., John Ferguson Hi1tton M.B., Ch.B. and day, friday & cattle mBrket the first & third monday Francis Balkwill L.R.C.P.Lond., M.R.C.S.Eng. resident in every month medical officers; J. K. Millward, sec. and superin tendent; S. G. Jones, assistant sec. CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE. The Monmouthshire Reformatory, at Little Mill, in • the parish of Mamhilad, about a mile from Little Mill Monmouthshire, Richard Stratton & C. Godfrey Phillips, hon. secs. ~ T. Morris Pl'QSser, sec. ~ o:fficQ, tJtation, on the Great Western railway, comprises a school Emlyn street, Newport and a small farm, purchased by voluntary subscription Emlyn works, and vested in trustees. In February, 1859• it was cer- tified by GoveTnment, and the echool Qpened for the reception of such boys as are by magistrates CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. to a term of from three to five years of compulsory Newport Incorporated, Samuel D. Williams, sec. Mid detention in a reformatory: a school-room and superin- I land Bank chambers, Bridge street. Newpon

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