Ragged Schools
ragged a In the days of the hard times, 1865 to 1869, schools for the poor were opened upstairs, to which were sarcastically alluded to by those who were well enough off not to have recourse to them as the "Ragged Schools." They did a lot of good all the same, and were organized by the lat...
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70749 |
| Summary: | ragged a In the days of the hard times, 1865 to 1869, schools for the poor were opened upstairs, to which were sarcastically alluded to by those who were well enough off not to have recourse to them as the "Ragged Schools." They did a lot of good all the same, and were organized by the late J.J. Rogerson and a great philanthropist, in charge of P. Meehan. PRINTED ITEM WK SEP 1974 G. M. Story JH SEP 1974 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn The word "to" is circled in both the second and the third lines of the quotation and the initials "WK" are written to the right of the quotation. |
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