William Watson
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Researchers Unveil Findings of Mass Grave in Downingtown, Likely Connecting to Duffy’s Cut
A newly discovered mass gravesite in Downingtown is believed to be the final resting place of around 120 Irish railroad workers who died in 1832,…
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History of Irish Immigrants Marked in Malvern by Twin Brothers
Twin brothers William and Frank Watson have always been involved in history and the past, but their most recent expedition was personal due to their…
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Local History Professor Shares His Decades of Duffy’s Cut Research
Local history professor William Watson has shared the story of first discovering Duffy’s Cut, a mysterious landmark in Malvern, as he writes in an article…
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Duffy’s Cut Researchers Believe They Found Second Mass Grave of Irish Railroad Workers Likely Killed in 1832
Brothers William and Frank Watson, the researchers who first uncovered Duffy’s Cut, believe they have discovered a second mass grave of Irish railroad workers buried…
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How an Irish Immigrant Became Responsible for 57 Deaths in 19th-Century Malvern
For more than 180 years, cholera was blamed by railroad officials for the deaths of 57 Irish immigrants who died within six weeks of being…
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Immaculata University to Host Duffy’s Cut Art Exhibit
Immaculata University will host a reception to kick off an exhibit of Duffy’s Cut paintings by artist Fred Danziger at Gabriele Library on Tuesday, Jan.…
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Breakthrough Discovered in Deaths of Irish Rail Workers in 1830s in Malvern
A new discovery has emerged about the deaths of 57 Irish railroad workers at Duffy’s Cut in Chester County in the early 1830s, writes Genevieve…
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Immaculata Alumni Participate in Filming of New Documentary; Screening Set for April 1
On Saturday, April 1, at 7:30 PM, Immaculata University will be the location for a screening of a new documentary on Duffy’s Cut from Irish…
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