Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

1. 20 Jan 1842 Printed notice of meeting of trustees, officers and subscribers of the North Charitable Infirmary. (1p)

2. 5 Jan 1844 Printed annual report of the North Charitable Infirmary for 1843. With list of trustees, annual trustees, medical officers and 'Address to the Nobility and Gentry of the City of Cork', referring to reduction in Grand Jury Presentment, establishment of the Cork Union Workhouse which relieved the infirmaries of a number of chronic cases, abstract of treasurer's account, totals of intern patients and out patients, lists of subscriptions received. (4pp)

Ref.

U140/J/07/03

Date:

Jul 1844

Level : item Title:

Eye Dispensary

Extent: 3pp Scope and Content:

Printed first report of the City of Cork Eye Dispensary, opened September 1843, Queen Street, with description of activities. Surgeons JF McEvers, HA Caesar, Thomas Power MD, who give their services gratuitously. Report is for 6 month period with 423 patients seen. With lists of various diseases encountered and number of cases of each.

Ref.

U140/J/07/04

Date:

Oct 1845 - Oct 1851

Level : file Title:

Cork Lying-In Hospital

Extent: 6 items Scope and Content: 1. 31 Oct 1845 Cork Lying-In Hospital, report for year ending 31 Oct 1845 including medical report, accounts, report of governesses, list of annual subscribers. (3pp)

2. as above, year ending 31 Oct 1850 (3pp)

3. as above, year ending 31 Oct 1851 (3pp)

4. 1 Nov 1845 Printed letter to the Lady Mayoress (Mrs Dowden), concerning public ball for the benefit of the Hospital. (1p)

5. (17 Apr 1850) Printed report of financial receipts received from Hospital Bazaar 3-4 Apr 1850, by N. Ludlow Beamish, Treasurer. (1p)

6. [c1850] Notice enclosing 5 tickets to Hospital ball for Mrs. Dowden. (1p)

Ref.

U140/J/07/05

Date:

Oct - Dec 1845

Level : file Title:

Cork District Lunatic Asylum

Extent: 2 items

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List