Halfpenny dinners for poor children in East London. Image credit. Published in the 31st December 1844 edition of The Armagh Guardian: Christmas Day in Armagh.   On Wednesday last the annual dinner was given to the inmates of the Armagh Poor-house, by his grace the Lord Primate; the dinner consisted of roast beef and plum pudding,…

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