Cork Wide Streets Commissioners Archive- Descriptive List

Scope and Content: Marked Nos. 95 and 96. Commissioners named as John Nicholas Wrixon, Mayor of the City, Sir Anthony Perrier, John George Newsom, Thomas Gibbings, Henry Bagnell, Thomas Cuthbert, Richard Maguire, John Lecky, Richard Lane, George Crawford, Esquires.Refers to a yard, stable, coach house, connected with the Old Sugar House etc. With map.

Reference:

WSC/B/04

Date:

9 May 1828

Title:

Inquisition, Premises on Cross Street/Hanover Street Berry's Lane/ South

Main Street Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

8 skins

WSC/B Scope and Content:

Meeting of the Commissioners at Guild Hall Cork including Thomas Dunscombe Mayor of Cork, Richard Neville Parker and others. Jurors are named and include Saunders, Merrick, Deane, Beare, Moylan, O'Regan, Curtin, Connell, Cunningham, Crofts, Hosford, Walsh. 22 plots shown on Map. With signatures and seals of 12 jurors.

Reference:

WSC/B/05

Date:

6 Sep 1824

Title:

Judgement on Inquisition, premises Cross Street/ South Main Street near Old

Post Office Lane, Bradleys Lane Level: Item Extent: 4 skins Part of: WSC/B Scope and Content: Marked 'Judgement Second Lot Nos. 48, 49, 50 & 51'. Commissioners include Bartolomew Gibbings Mayor of Cork, John Cotter Jnr. Etc.

Reference:

WSC/B/06

Date:

16 Mar 1824

Title:

Inquisition, Premises between South Main Street and Cross Street bounded

by Old Post Office Lane and George Beale's house gable. Level: Item Extent: 3pp Part of: WSC/B Scope and Content: Marked 'Second Lot No.47'. Signed by all 12 jurors including Harris, Spearing, Ridings, Bleazby, Morgan, Austen, Goold, Parks, Swete, Meagher, Jameson, Topp.

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