Liam de Róiste Papers Descriptive List Ref. U271

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Extent: Part of:

U271/H/1/C

Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/4

Date:

nd [Aug-Oct 1920]

Title:

Handbill, Protest Demonstration at Town Hall, Newby Place, Poplar, London,

by Irish Self-Determination League, calling on Lloyd George for release of Terence MacSwiney, removal of ban on Archbishop Mannix, to call off the army of invasion. Speakers include George Landsbury Mayor of Poplar, Alderman Scurr, Brian O’Kennedy Gaelic League of London, Councillor Purcell and others. Issued by J.Murphy, Bow Lane, Poplar, Hon. Sec. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/1/C Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/5

Date:

nd [1919-1921]

Title:

Invitation card, Sinn Féin Cork Chomhairle Ceanntair, to lunch on Victoria

Hotel to meet the members of the Irish American delegation. Level: Item Extent: 1 item Part of: U271/H/1/C Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/6

Date:

nd [1920s-1940s]

Title:

Newsclipping, article ‘When Ireland’s Self-Government Began - Independence

Day Jan 21, 1919’. Level: Item Extent: 1 item Part of: Scope and Content:

U271/H/1/C

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/7

Date:

nd [1921]

Title: Leaflet, Cork Distress Fund, Urgent Appeal for Funds as a result of widespread distress and unemployment owing to the ‘recent burning and looting of their City’. Finance Committee includes Lord Mayor, JJ Walsh TD and Liam de Róiste TD and others. Also list of subscriptions received to date from various organisations including the Red Cross, ITGWU. With photos of Cork after the burning of 11 Dec 1920. Level: Item Extent: 4pp

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