Captain George Berkeley Descriptive List (Ref. PR12)

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5 August 1914

‘ Confidential Me morandum’. Contains resolutions of General Committee, Irish Volunteers, Belfast, Colonel Cotter and Captain Berkeley. Concerns Provisional Government called by Unionists, preparation against attack in Falls Road district, North district, and East and South districts.

2pp

11

11 August 1914

Letter, from Lorenzo Martin, Irish Volunteers Force, South Belfast Regiment, 1 st Battalion, ‘C’ Company, to ‘Dear Captain Berkeley’. Asks Berkeley to a meeting in Alfred Street.

1p

12

16 August 1914

Letter, from William Skeffington, 24 Oranmore Street, Belfast, to ‘Dear Captain Berkeley’. Requests Berkeley to receive a deputation from members of ‘D’ Company 2 nd Battalion West, in relation to ‘misunderstanding which occurred at Shann’s Park’ .

1p

13

17 August 1914

Letter, from John C. Fagan, The Office, Divis Street, Belfast, to Captain Berkeley. Concerns training manuals.

1p

14

17 August 1914

Letter from H.F. McNally, 61 Raglan Street, Belfast, to ‘Sir’. The corps for the training of young officers has been in existence for the past three weeks. Mentions examination and that ‘we have as yet received no training whatever in Musketry’.

1p

15

21 August 1914

Letter, from J.J. Holland, Captain, Irish Volunteers, City of Limerick Regiment, 1 Lower Hartonge Street, Limerick, to Captain Berkeley. Concerns Berkeley’s

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