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Secular Urban Origins in Early Medieval Ireland by B.J. Graham 5
The Carrick-on-Suir Woollen Industry in the Eighteenth Century by L.A. Clarkson 23
Shipbuilding in Belfast 1861-1986 by F. Geary and W. Johnson 42
Documents and Sources
The Belfast Fire Brigade 1880-1914 by K.D. Brown 65
Review Article
The Irish in Australia and the United States: Some Comparisons 1800-1939 by D.N. Doyle 73
Archives Report
Irish Manuscripts Commission Survey of Business Records by Brian Donnelly 95
Thesis Abstracts
Proletarianization and Family Strategies in the Parish of Tullylish, County Down, Ireland 1690-1914 by Marilyn Cohen 98
The Seafishing Industry in County Down 1860-1930 by Vivienne Pollock 100
Bibliography
Select Bibliography of Writings on Irish Economic and Social History Published in 1988 by Triona Kennedy and Margaret Whelan 102
Reviews 116
Short Notices 139
Report of the Hon. Secretary of the Economic and Social History Society of Ireland 144