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Death Notice Book (1913-1947)

Register recording deaths in the workhouse (1913-1921) and the county home and hospital (1922-1947) in one continuous volume of entries. On the closure of the workhouse in 1921, the register template was amended from 'Workhouse' to 'Offaly County Hospital and Central Home' to finally 'Offaly County Hospital and Home'. Details recorded include:

Number in register

Date and Place of death

Name and Surname

Sex

Condition (Married, bachelor, widow, etc)

Age last birthday

Rank, profession or occupation

When [death] registered

Tullamore Union

Diet Class Book (1950)

Statistical register categorising the type of patients admitted to hospital in order to estimate dietary needs. Details recorded include:

HEALTHY INMATES
Class 1 and Class 1a. Males and Females not working

Weak and Infirm Cases (M/F)

Class IV and IVa Infirm Men and Women

Boys and Girls 8-15 years

Boys and Girls 3-8 years

Infants (Over 2 and under 3; Over 1 and under 2; under 1 year)

TOTAL SICK

Adults of either sex above 15 years

Boys and girls 8-15

Boys and girls 3-8

Infants under 3

STATISTICS
Remaining in house last night

Admitted before breakfast

Discharged before breakfast

Admitted before dinner

Discharged before dinner

Remaining for dinner

Admitted before supper

Discharged before supper

Total of healthy as classed this night

Male Lunatics

Female Lunatics

Nursing mothers

Infirmary

Fever Hospital

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