Captain George Berkeley Descriptive List (Ref. PR12)

PR12/

163 June 1920

‘Dominion of Ireland. A Bill to constitute the Dominion of Ireland’. From Lord Monteagle, 49 Romney Street, Westminster , London, ‘introduced in House of Lords, Tuesday June 22, 19 20’.

10pp

164 5 June 1920

Letter from Lord Monteagle, London, to Berkeley. Encloses a memorandum and correspondence to explain situation on the Draft Bill. He hopes the London Committee won’t think he has taken too much on in introducing the Bill on his own.

1p

165 15 June 1920

Letter from Lord Monteagle, London to Berkeley. Concerns financial position of London Office of the I.D.L. Mentions that the Bill is in the hands of the draftsmen.

2pp

166 17 June 1920

Letter f rom Lord Monteagle, London, to Berkeley. Mentions Berkeley’s ‘handsome subscription’, the Government’s new clauses ‘deliberately torpedoing their own Bill’.

2pp

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K.Walter

167 8 July 1920

Letter from K. Walter, I.D.L., London, to Berkeley. Concerns future of the I.D.L. Mentions that Sir Horace Plunkett ‘feels that he has dome more than his fair share of financing the League…’. Gives proposed resolution by London Committee for co-operation with Dublin Committee and for the raising of £1,000 campaign funds, and the appointment of a travelling organiser.

2pp

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