Gents’ silver ‘Waltham’ pocket watch purchased c. 1916 by Florence J. Burke (1878 – 1972), a racehorse owner from Kildare town in Hopkins and Hopkins, jewellers , silversmiths, and watchmakers, 1 O’Connell [formerly Sackville] Street Lower, Dublin.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Communicating the Rising | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015

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Postcard from C.Thomas to Miss Carrothers in Enniskillen, telling her about the week of the Easter Rising.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015 | Curated Collection--Impact of the Rising

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