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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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70749
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/70749 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 Ragged Schools image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70749 eng eng R 1936 DEVINE Olde St. John's 63 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15233 R_15233_ragged a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70749 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z 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 PRINTED ITEM WK SEP 1974 G. M. Story JH SEP 1974 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn The word "to" is circled in both the second and the third lines of the quotation and the initials "WK" are written to the right of the quotation. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Ragged Schools
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description 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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title Ragged Schools
title_short Ragged Schools
title_full Ragged Schools
title_fullStr Ragged Schools
title_full_unstemmed Ragged Schools
title_sort ragged schools
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70749
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation R
1936 DEVINE Olde St. John's 63
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15233
R_15233_ragged a
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