Cork - Poor and Waste Concerns in St. Peter's and St. Nicholas Parishes *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cork Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: C. Hunt & M. Taylor POOR AND WASTE CONCERNS IN ST. PETER'S AND ST. NICHOLAS PARISHES [Excerpted from] Parliamentary Papers REPORTS from Committees Seventeen Volumes ________________________________________________________________ FICTITIOUS VOTES (IRELAND) Session: 15 November 1837 - 16 August 1838 ______________ "THE SELECT COMMITTEE appointed to inquire how far the intentions of the Reform Bill are defeated by creating and registering FICTITIOUS and IMPROPER VOTES in IRELAND and who were empowered to report the MINUTES OF EVIDENCE taken before them, from time to time, to The House. Have received several further Documents relating to the Cty of Cork, in addition to those already reported; Ordered by The House of Commons, to be printed, 9 April 1838 _______________________________________________________________ (3) – RETURNS of WASTE and Poor for St. Anne's, St. Mary's, St. Peter's and St. Nicholas - Joseph Dunbar, Collector NAMES Concerns STREET REMARKS Miss Williams house Cross-street poor Miss Williams house Cross-street poor Miss Williams house Cross-street poor Margaret Cave house Douglas-street poor Denis Murphy house Douglas-street poor Davis Cahill house Watercourse poor D. Nevile house James-street poor John Fendle house Kemp-street poor … Newsome house James-street poor … Broderick house New-lane poor (4) – A LIST of WASTE and Poor in the Parish of St. Peter's, July 1837 St. Peter's, Joseph Dunbar, Collector NAMES Concerns STREET REMARKS Mrs. Martin house Duncan-street waste T. Saunders ...coach-house Devonshire-street waste and stable M. Mahony stable Miller-street waste … Sullivan house Henry-street waste Ditto store Henry-street waste … Alecock store, ruins Henry-street waste … Stevelly stable Mansion-st.-lane waste … Martin ...coach-house Peter-street waste T. Callaghan house Peter-street waste C. Flanigan house Peter-street waste … Daly store Peter-street waste … Murphy house Nile-street waste Ditto yard Hanover-street waste J. Connell outhouse,ruins Hanover-street waste … Upton house Queen's-place waste Ditto stable Queen's-place waste … Hackett house Queen's-place waste Ditto stable Queen's-place waste … Hawkesworth stable Mansionhouse-lane waste Thomas Martin store now Adelaide-street down … Welstead house North Main-street waste … Hutchins house Fishamble-lane waste … Beamish house Fishamble-lane waste E. Pike three lots of Adelaide-street waste building-ground Widow Driscoll house & concern Duncan-street .. half-poor E. Magrath house Duncan-street poor lodgers … Paddington house Miller-street poor lodgers John Stanton house Henry-street poor lodgers Mrs. Hains house Henry-street .. half-poor Widow Connell house Moore-street poor lodgers F. B. Beamish stable Moore-st, in lane waste … Noble house Coach-street poor lodgers … Manning house Fishamble-lane .. half-poor James Parker house Cross-street poor lodgers James Finn ware-rooms Hanover-street half-waste W. Kearns house North Main-street part waste-part poor NOTED: I, Rowland Davies. One of the churchwardens of the parish of St. Peter, do solemnly declare that the foregoing return is fair and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief. (signed) Rowland Davies Declared before me this [? ] day of July 1837, James Lane, Treasurer. ______________________________________________________________________________________ (5) – A LIST of WASTE and Poor in the Parish of St. Nicholas, July 1837 St.Nicholas, Joseph Dunbar, Collector, NAMES Concerns STREET REMARKS Mary Caghlan house Barrack-street waste E. Sullivan house Barrack-street waste D. Hogan outhouse Barrack-street waste Ellen Walsh house Barrack-street waste John Toomy house Barrack-street waste W. Callaghan house Fort-street waste T. M'Namara yard Drudge's-hill waste John Callanan house Barrack-street waste F. Connolly house Barrack-street waste H. K. Teath office Clarke's-quay waste Ditto Stable & Ditto waste coach-house Ditto store & piggery Ditto waste W. Ryan house Quaker's-hill waste … Desmond house Douglas-street waste … Jones house Douglas-street waste … Ellis house Douglas-street waste … Nicolson house Douglas-street half-waste E. Kiely outhouse Douglas-street waste Mrs. Cogan house Douglas-street waste Mr. Ratcliffe house Langford-row waste Mrs. Ratcliffe house Langford-row waste P. Downey store and kiln Douglas-street waste Mrs. Ruby house Willow-hill waste John Connor house Willow-hill waste Sir A. Warren house Cone-street waste R. Hewson stable Mary-street waste R. Hardy stable Mary-street waste J. Dixon linney & yard Mary-street waste J. Haynes ..coach-house Mary-street waste … Southwell house Margaret-street poor Dr. O'Brien stable Stable-lane waste M. R. Westropp stable Stable-lane waste Ditto stable Ditto waste P. Donovan house Donovan-street waste Ditto house Ditto waste P. J. O'Brien bakehouse George-quay waste Edmund Goold yard George-quay half-waste Ditto spirit store Ditto waste T. Haynes house Dunbar-street waste J. Sullivan house White-street waste Ditto linney Ditto waste Mrs. Merrick house Rutland-street waste John Forde house Cotter's-quay waste Ditto yard Ditto waste Sir T. Deane yard & linney Cotter's-quay waste T. J. Fitzgerald yard ruins now a road waste Sir T. Deane stable Cotter's-quay waste Thomas Hewitt stable Cotter's-quay waste M. Roberts No. 2 store Union Island waste Ditto bakehouse Ditto half-waste J. Nowlan back yard Union Island half-waste Mrs. Cole house Terrace .. by order of grandjury NOTED: I, Richard Chillingworth. one of the churchwardens of the parish of St. Nicholas, do solemnly declare that the foregoing return is fair and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief. (signed) Richard D. Chillingworth Declared before me this 22nd day of July 1837, James Lane, Treasurer. __________________________________ Transcriber's Note: Where first name not shown used ... ____________________________ SOURCE: Seventh Volume Part 1 [Excerpted from SECOND REPORT] Parliamentary Papers REPORTS from Committees [Online Google Books-p332 to p349]