T.J. Clanchy Descriptive List (Ref. PR11)

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(3) Draft ms poem, entitled ‘The Garden Gossips’, beginning ‘Listen to the twitter of the sparrows’. 31. [1991] Notes on ‘Poems and Drawings by TJ Clanchy of Sunville, Cork (c. 1895-1897)’. Present are a note on the title and a rough list of poem titles and illustrations. May refer to the ‘Drawings Book’, below. 3pp 32. [1890s] ‘Drawings Book’, containing humorous poems, rhymes, and drawings by TJ Clanchy. The title page gives the title ‘Solomon Pry and Others’, referring to the characters to which the rhymes and drawings relate. Pages are interleaved with gauze. c. 40pp 33. [1880s-90s] 9 cards containing rhymes and illustrations by TJ Clanchy, many with a Christmas theme. The rhymes and drawings are the same as some of those contained in the ‘Drawings Book’. One card is dated 1883. 9 items SECTION B BUSINESS, PUBLIC, & POLITICAL PAPERS B1 Business Papers 34a. 4 February 1901 Memorandum from TJ Clanchy & Co., Great Munster Dairies, Cork, to J.G. McCarthy, Court House, Cork, sending by bearer cash for £116-13s-4d to pay off £100 out of a sum advanced with ten months interest at four per cent per annum on £500. Signed by Joseph A Hastings on behalf of the company. The memorandum is headed by an advertisement noting “Medals & Distinctions Gained by Clanchy’s Butter”. 1p