Latest News for: 1850s

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Irish evictions have reached a level similar to the 1850s

The Irish Times 09 Feb 2026
The researchers deduce, “it is not unreasonable to suggest that we are now seeing eviction rates that have not been seen in Ireland since the 1850s ...[and this is] not a short-term fluctuation but ...
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'We're seeing eviction rates not seen in Ireland since the 1850s'

RTE 05 Feb 2026
Analysis ... Map ... Even allowing for the fact that some of these eviction notices may not have led to the eviction of the tenants, it is not unreasonable to suggest that we are now seeing eviction rates that have not been seen in Ireland since the 1850s ... .
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1850s Hunterdon County tenant house may be hitting the auction block

My Central Jersey 04 Feb 2026
The DEP bought the house, constructed in the 1850s, in 2003 to resolve the encroachment of the property's septic system into the Capoolong Creek Wildlife Center on the opposite side of the creek that runs through the property.
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Portsmouth 18-apartment project would demolish 1850s-era buildings

Seacoast Online 27 Jan 2026
Attorney Derek Durbin, who represented the owner of 181 Hill St ... 22 meeting ... 1850s-era buildings would be demolished. Durbin noted the three existing building on site “were originally constructed in 1850.” ... Design details ... The 181 Hill St.
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Step back in time with Wade House’s 1850s Hearthside Dinners

FDL Reporter 07 Jan 2026
Video created by the Wochit AI tool. Wochit ... The series offers guests a chance to prepare and enjoy meals using historic recipes and cooking methods in the original 1850s stagecoach inn, according to a community announcement ... Jan. 24, Feb ... 7 and Nov. 14.
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Celebrate An 1850s Christmas At The Dickson-Williams Mansion

Image The Greeneville Sun 01 Dec 2025
The public is being invited to a special holiday open house and tour of the historic Dickson-Williams Mansion in downtown Greeneville this Friday, Dec. 5, from 5-8 p.m ....
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Why Chile Might Be South America’s Most Overlooked Adventure Capital

New York Observer 30 Nov 2025
That improbable silhouette breeds improbable variety ... experiences. Infrastructure helps the cause ... Net result ... German tradition brought over by 1850s immigrants collides with indigenous Mapuche mysticism (10,000 years of knowing these volcanoes by name).
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This 1850s Doctor Prescribed Handwashing Decades Before Germ Theory

NDTV 28 Nov 2025
Ignaz Semmelweis cut childbed deaths dramatically by insisting doctors wash their hands, and was mocked for it. His story explains why simple hand hygiene still protects health today and why evidence... .
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The Skinner school for Black children roiled Niagara Falls in the 1850s

Image Niagara Gazette 16 Nov 2025
It began in a back room where we were surrounded by piles of boxes, files, a nearby coffee machine, and just enough room for a table — the way many good things start ... .
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What’s it like to celebrate Christmas the 1850s way? Find out at Wade House

Oshkosh Northwestern 14 Nov 2025
Wade House Carriage Driving Days weekend ... 13-14. The event, called A Wade House Christmas, will bring the 1850s stagecoach inn to life with holiday customs inspired by English and German traditions, according to a community announcement.
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Doomscrolling in the 1850s

The Atlantic 13 Nov 2025
The recorded a 118 percent increase in the number of newspapers printed in the United States just in the 1850s, when nearly 1 billion copies were printed under some 4,000 different titles (this was about 30 papers for every person in the country).
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