Captain George Berkeley Descriptive List (Ref. PR12)

PR12/

B Irish Dominion League (I.D.L)

I

Correspondence (1920-1921)

i

Irish Statesman

129 23 April 1920

Memorandum from ‘The Irish Statesman’, 13 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin. Requests signed communication of no more than 500 words summarising Mr. Berkeley’s views on the financial enactments of the Government of Ireland Bill, with particular reference to 5 points of information.

2pp

130 5 June 1920

Letter from R. Pope Hennessy, War Office, Park Buildings, St. James’s Park, London S.W.1, to ‘Dear Berkeley’. He has consulted with Lords Monteagle and ffrench and agrees that it is a waste to support the Irish Statesman any longer and it is better to support the propaganda efforts of the London office (of the I.D.L).

[1p]

131 12 June 1920

Letter from R.A. Anderson, Hon. Sec. The Irish Statesman, Stephen’s Green, Dublin , to ‘Dear Sir’, George Berkeley esquire, Hanwell Castle, Near Banbury, Oxfordshire. Concerns the ceasing of publication of the Irish Statesman due to lack of funds, as capital from the United States was not forthcoming.

1p

ii

Henry Harrison, Secretary I.D.L

132 26 April 1920

Letter from Henry Harrison, Secretary, Irish Dominion League, Dublin, to George Berkeley, Oxfordshire, England. Regards a proposed contribution to the Irish Statesman.

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