Cork Chamber of Commerce Descriptive List

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Cork Chamber of Commerce Archives Descriptive List

Ref.

B619/A/01/06

Date:

7 Dec 1931 - 18 May 1940

Title:

Minute Book, Cork Chamber of Commerce, Patrick Street.

Level: item Extent: c400pp Scope and Content: Proceedings of the Council/Committee of management, meetings of subscribers, monthly meetings, special meetings, quarterly general meeting.

Includes:

24 Jun 1933 Circular letter supporting candidacy of Joseph Spillane, business candidate in Municipal Election.

Dec 1933 Annual report refers to the Anglo-Irish Economic War, industries in Cork, civic work programme by Cork Corporation, harbour legislation, Cork port trade, the agricultural industry.

30 Nov 1933 Centenary banquet, photo of WT Cosgrave TD with Sean French Lord Mayor and JJ Horgan, President of the Incorporated Chamber.

28 Sep 1937 Special conference on repeal of Cocket Tax in Cork harbour.

5 Oct 1939 Operation of Cork Bankruptcy Court.

17 May 1940 Text of lecture to Chamber of Commerce by Dr. Ryan TD, minister for agriculture on 'Agricultural Production in the Present Emergency'.

18 Oct 1935 (at rear of volume) Dispute between Cork Grocery, Provision and Allied Trades Association and Cork Grocers and Allied Trades Assistants Association, Arbitrator's Award, with scheme for minimum weekly wages.

Ref.

B619/A/01/07

Date:

4 Jul 1940 - 22 Nov 1949

Title:

Minute Book, Cork Chamber of Commerce, Patrick Street.

Level: item Extent: c500pp Scope and Content: Proceedings of the Council/Committee of management, meetings of subscribers, monthly meetings, special meetings, quarterly general meeting.

Includes:

Nov 1943 Efforts to procure site for Cork Airport, Hugo Flinn.

17 Apr 1944 Objection to too many permits for flag days, house to house and church gate collections by local organisations.

6 Nov 1944 President CP McCarthy's address, 'Planning and Economic Realities'.

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