Invoice relating to the Ginchy Cross; for providing labour and transport in removing the Cross from T.C.D. to Gibson’s store; treating the preservative; and removal and transport to Memorial Park, Islandbridge. With receipt for £4.
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Correspondence with reference to setting up a meeting to discuss matters relating to the War Memorial Park, particularly any action towards a general opening, and other matters raised in Lt. Col. Flewitt’s memorandum.
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Postcard containing British Legion’s programme of service for Remembrance Sunday at Memorial Park, Islandbridge. Printed item; Alex Thom & Co. Ltd. Dublin
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Letters advising them that as the Irish Government has decided not to proceed with the opening of the Memorial Park at present, no action will be taken in relation to the scheme for gates and railings for the time being.
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Lt. Col. T.E. Flewitt notes that there is a strong feeling amongst ex-servicemen and their families that it is about time the [War Memorial] park was completed and opened to the public. There is also an ‘equally strong feeling that the 1939-45 men should be commemorated. He adv
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Correspondence to set a date for the opening of the War Memorial Park. Agreed that a Sunday during the last fortnight of July would be suitable for the ceremony.
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Letter acknowledging receipt of £14 from the Irish National War Memorial Committee, representing £4 in respect of restoration of the Ginchy Cross and £10 which is the ‘usual contribution of the Trustees towards administrative expenses in connection with Remembrance Day.’
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Correspondence to arrange for a deputation from the British Legion Area Council to meet Trustees of the Irish National War Memorial Committee to discuss formal opening of the Park. Miss Wilson states: ‘Now that the Park is under Government control, the Government must be the prim
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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Letter requesting an update regarding the Memorial Park, Islandbridge.
20th century | World War, 1914-1918 | Irish National War Memorial
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