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Title Liverpool Domestic Mission Society – Annual Reports, Volume 1
Author Thom, Reverenderend John Hamilton; Johns, Reverenderend John; Bishop, Francis; Bishop, John James
Date Jan 1837 - 2 May 1853
Document Type Printed Book; Report
Publisher Information Liverpool Domestic Mission Society
Reference 266 DOM
Library / Archive Liverpool Record Office
Description Reports of the religious and philanthropic work of the Liverpool Domestic Mission Society, including details on the condition of Liverpool's poor, temperance movements and transient Irish immigrants on their way to America. Later reports focus more on education. Includes two sermons preached in Renshaw Street Chapel by the Rev. John Hamilton Thom.
Biographical Note / History The Domestic Mission Society was founded in 1836, moved from Greenland Street to Beaufort Street in 1854 and then to Mill Street in 1892.
Theme(s) Departures: Port Conditions and Organisation
Ports Liverpool, England
Nationality Irish; English
People Booth, Henry; Harvey, Thomas
Keywords religion, poverty, Catholicism, priest, education, death, press, morality, alcohol, health and sickness, disease, finance, lodging house, living conditions, workhouse, philanthropy, charity, women, children, family, food, typhoid, immigration, emigration, temperance, overcrowding
Language English
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Copyright Reproduced by kind permission of Mr Ash, Domestic Mission