The minutes contain mainly statistical information on the financial administration and maintenance of the workhouses under their control; includes details of the workhouse population under the following subheadings, the numbers remaining in, inmates admitted during the week, thos
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IE TCD MS 10515 is R.W.G. Hingston’s paperback journal. Manuscript note on inside of front cover reads ‘RWG Hingston. Private Journal. From 22 January 1916 to 9 July 1916’. Hingston writes this journal while on military duty with the first entry beginning in Peshawar (Pakistan).
Hingston, R. W. G. (Richard William George), 1887-1966 | Voyages and travels--Manuscripts | Iraq--Description and travel
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IE TCD MS 10516 is R.W.G. Hingston’s paperback journal. Manuscript note on inside of front cover reads ‘RWG Hingston. Private Journal. From 9 July 1916 to 12 October 1916’. This journal is a continuation of IE TCD MS 10515. Hingston writes this journal while on military duty with
Hingston, R. W. G. (Richard William George), 1887-1966 | Voyages and travels--Manuscripts | Natural history--Iraq
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Colour illustration of a red lorry (a Sentinel 6 ton Steam Lorry) carrying a 6 ton load of Jacob's biscuits for the troops in 1916. The illustration shows two men dressed in dark hats and coats sitting in the front of the vehicle. The W. & R. Jacob & Co. Ltd brand name is display
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Image shows woman dressed as Jeanne d'Arc holding a sword in her left hand, a banner in her right. French soldier kisses her sword. Pastoral background. Caption: Vision de Jeanne d'Arc;Baise cette épée qui sauva la France. Elle est tourjours là pour sa délivrance! [Kiss this swor
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Image shows the destroyed interieur of a church. ;Caption: Visé à Paris. No. 92 - Guerre 1914-1915. HANNESCAMPS (P.-de-C.) - d'après Excelsior. Intérieur de l'Église. Transcriptio on rear: [left] 18 Months with the 2nd/11 R.D.F. [right] From Pat Byrne off [of] the 2nd/11 Roy Dub
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Transcription: [page 1] Royal Flying Corps Thursday Dear Miss Roberts, I wish to thank you very much indeed for the lovely parcel that you so kindly sent. I can assure you that I shall (and have) make good use of the very useful gifts. We are still terribly busy, can hardly find
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Copy of original diary kept by Monica Roberts, recording her contemoraneous observations on the Easter Rising 1916, according as events unfolded.
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Transcription: [page 1] Dear Miss I have received a parcel of cigarettes and matches which I do not know how to thank you for your kindness I was very short at the time of receiving them sometimes we get plenty and more times none the weather is very hard out here we have plenty
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Postcard painting of lady butterfly whose giant wings bear colours of Montenegro flag. Transcription on rear: There are two more to follow this before the series is finished.
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Christmas card (front) from Arthur William Brennan to Monica Roberts. Shows emblem of Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 2nd Batn. Transcription inside: From Cpl W. Brennan With best wishes To, Miss Monica K. Roberts. Also double page insert which includes printed Short history of Royal Dub
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Tiny slip, notes in Monica Roberts' handwriting. Transcription: Coy Sergt Major M J OConnor "B" Coy 2nd RDF, BEF France E. Mordaunt, R D. Fus. K.A.I. Ward [crossed out] Bed 42 31 29 Graylingwell [crossed out] War Hosp. Chichester[crossed out] Sussex [crossed out] Castle Hospt Du
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