School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máthais Íde
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- (continued from previous page)Long ago a shilling was called a bob, and a florin was called a cross, a three-penny bit was called a kid's eye, a penny was called a wing, a half penny was called a make, and two-pence was called a duce a £1 was called a quid.
The word "tick" means on credit, or on tally. The word "cant" means to sell or to hackle.
Meet me Miss Miss 2s at the 5s hotel between 4 and 6 1/2 no delay
Yours truly
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Meet me Miss Florin at the Crown Hotel between 4 and 6 1/2 no delay.
Yours truly
Bob Tanner
The above sent by Bob Tanner to Miss Florin to meet him at the Crown(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bertha Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12