Thank you for this. I was beyond sad and/angry - i was outraged! Women in Ireland have had to battle harder than many to overcome the ‘pale, stale, males’ dictating how they should live their lives. (With all due respect and apologies to Jim and Len and the many other fine contributors here. Please dont take offence 😳) Dorothy
Sent from my iPad > On 19/11/2021, at 3:23 AM, Pat Hocker via CoTyroneList > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Juliette, Len, and Jim, > > My sincere thanks to you for this fascinating piece of social history. Poor > Catherine Caldwell…underpaid for years and subjected to such unbelievable > meanness after all those years of service to the sick and destitute! > > It’s possible that this lady was one of my relatives as the family hailed > from the Omagh area. My great-grandfather, Robert Caldwell (1836-1881), was > baptised in the 2nd Presbyterian Church of Omagh. Wonder if they were sibs? > > Best wishes, > > Pat > >> On Nov 18, 2021, at 5:04 AM, James McKane via CoTyroneList >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The Superannuation of Catherine Caldwell, Nurse at the Omagh Workhouse, Co. >> Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1881 >> >> Thanks again to Juliette Buchanan and Len Swindley for another great >> addition to CTI! >> >> Jim McKane >> Kitchener, Ontario >> ================================= >> Send a Message to the List - [email protected] >> List Archive - >> https://list.cotyroneireland.com/empathy/list/cotyronelist.list.cotyroneireland.com >> Join the list by sending an email to - >> [email protected] >> To receive the Digest version, send an email to - >> [email protected] >> Unsubscribe by sending an email to - >> [email protected] >> ================================= > > ================================= > Send a Message to the List - [email protected] > List Archive - > https://list.cotyroneireland.com/empathy/list/cotyronelist.list.cotyroneireland.com > Join the list by sending an email to - > [email protected] > To receive the Digest version, send an email to - > [email protected] > Unsubscribe by sending an email to - > [email protected] > =================================
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