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  • The financial position of Irish railways 

    Hancock, W. Neilson (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1867)
    Mr. William John Hancock exhibited the following Tables, compiled by Dr. Hancock, to shew the financial position of Irish Railways, and explained the views of Dr. Hancock in respect of the statistics thus shown. It ...
  • Obituary notice of the late Most Rev. Richard Whately, D.D. Lord Archbishop of Dublin, President of the Society 

    Hancock, W. Neilson (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1864)
    Since we last assembled together for the annual election of officers, a vacancy has occurred by the death of Archbishop Whately, who for sixteen years presided over this Society. I have been, requested by the Council ...
  • On strikes with respect to hours of labour 

    Hancock, W. Neilson (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1865)
    In old times, when business of all kinds was carried on in small establishments, the hours of labour were regulated by the hours kept by the employer and his family, who generally resided at the place of business, and ...