Finny's Royal Cork Almanack
TitleFinny's Royal Cork Almanack
ReferenceIE 627/SM731
Date
1831
Production date 1831 - 1831
Scope and ContentFinny's Royal Cork Almanack printed and sold by J.Connor, 111 Great Georges Street, Cork.
Contains: Herschel's weather table, calendar showing fasts and festivals, and tables of sun, moon and tides, equation of time, English/Irish money exchange table, high tides, eclipses, court times, lists of Royal family, lord lieutenant, government ministers and law officers, Church of Ireland, Catholic and dissenting clergy.
Militia, barristers, attornies, physicians and surgeons, customs and excise officers. Courts and sessions, city magistrates/justices, alderman, burgesses, and officers, justices of the peace county Cork, parish constables, schedule of tolls, dues and customs of Cork City Corporation. Farmers and Gardeners' Calendar, marketing table, wages calculation table, Irish/English mileage conversion table, hire rates for carriages and jaunting cars, stamp duties.
Descriptions of various institutions such as; Cork Library Society, Royal Cork Institution, House of Industry, Lunatic Asylum and Menicity House, House of Recovery (Fever Hospital), Lying In Hospital, Magdalen Asylum, Day School for Deaf and Dumb Children, Work House and Foundling Hospital, infirmaries, Captain Bettridge's Charity, various hospitals and schools, Savings Bank, Mechanics Institute, medical school, Wide Streets Commissioners, Harbour Commissioners, Committee of Merchants, Tontine Coffee House, Trustees of Corn Market, Pipe Water Establishment, Chamber of Commerce, Commercial Buildings, Gas Light Co., Coal Meters for Port of Cork, Post Office, steam packets.
Mail and stage coaches to Dublin, Limerick, Charleville, Macroom, Tralee, Waterford, Skibbereen, Kinsale, Bandon, Mitchelstown, Youghal, Midleton.
List of post towns of Ireland. Cork Harbour pilotage fees, regulations for lighters, list of fairs of Ireland by county, list of pawnbrokers in City, Assurance / Insurance offices, also 'mathematical questions' for 1831, Questions Critical and Philosophical, and riddles.
Contains: Herschel's weather table, calendar showing fasts and festivals, and tables of sun, moon and tides, equation of time, English/Irish money exchange table, high tides, eclipses, court times, lists of Royal family, lord lieutenant, government ministers and law officers, Church of Ireland, Catholic and dissenting clergy.
Militia, barristers, attornies, physicians and surgeons, customs and excise officers. Courts and sessions, city magistrates/justices, alderman, burgesses, and officers, justices of the peace county Cork, parish constables, schedule of tolls, dues and customs of Cork City Corporation. Farmers and Gardeners' Calendar, marketing table, wages calculation table, Irish/English mileage conversion table, hire rates for carriages and jaunting cars, stamp duties.
Descriptions of various institutions such as; Cork Library Society, Royal Cork Institution, House of Industry, Lunatic Asylum and Menicity House, House of Recovery (Fever Hospital), Lying In Hospital, Magdalen Asylum, Day School for Deaf and Dumb Children, Work House and Foundling Hospital, infirmaries, Captain Bettridge's Charity, various hospitals and schools, Savings Bank, Mechanics Institute, medical school, Wide Streets Commissioners, Harbour Commissioners, Committee of Merchants, Tontine Coffee House, Trustees of Corn Market, Pipe Water Establishment, Chamber of Commerce, Commercial Buildings, Gas Light Co., Coal Meters for Port of Cork, Post Office, steam packets.
Mail and stage coaches to Dublin, Limerick, Charleville, Macroom, Tralee, Waterford, Skibbereen, Kinsale, Bandon, Mitchelstown, Youghal, Midleton.
List of post towns of Ireland. Cork Harbour pilotage fees, regulations for lighters, list of fairs of Ireland by county, list of pawnbrokers in City, Assurance / Insurance offices, also 'mathematical questions' for 1831, Questions Critical and Philosophical, and riddles.
Extent96pp
Physical descriptionPrinted
SubjectLocal History, Trade Directories, 1830s, 19th century
AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference
RightsLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.
LevelFonds