Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

1837 Horticultural Society, list of prizes to be awarded at 3 shows in 1837, for fruits, flowers and plants, botany, etc. Arrangement of shows, etc. (3pp)

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U140/K/3/028

Date:

1830s

Level : file Title:

Scrapbook Page

Extent: 5 items Scope and Content:

March 1831 Annual Report of the Cork General Dispensary and Humane Society with report of medical committee noting increase in admissions of 1,572 in 1 year, prevalence of certain diseases, lack of beds in poor relief institutions. Report of general committee, refers to accident 'during the skating season at the Lough'; treasurers accounts, list of committee for 1831 including Bishop of Cork, etc., names of physicians, apothecary, etc; names of annual subscribers and amounts subscribed, names of governors for life. (3pp)

18 Apr 1837 Notice of annual meeting of the subscribers and friends of the St.Patrick's Orphan Asylum, Anne Street. (1p)

4 Aug 1837 Notice of meeting of liberal election committee at Court House. (1p)

nd Fragment of letter from 'Margaret McDonald', [Kilkenny]. Regards supply of soda to her customers, 'i dont wish to disappoint me customers in leting me Soda be out without haveing more in...'. (1p)

Ref.

U140/K/3/029

Date:

1830s

Level : file Title:

Scrapbook Page

Extent: 9 items Scope and Content: nd Advertisement for Mechi's magic razor strop and strop paste. (1p)

11 Apr 1831 Horticultural Society, notice re show committee arrangements (1p)

nd Advertisement for 'The Toilet', Walter Richards Osborne, Wholesale and Retail Provider, 3 Great Georges Street. (1p)

nd Pledge form for Family Temperance Society to abstain from distilled spirits, etc. (1p)

nd Newsclip/card re abstention from distilled spirits. (1 item)

nd Subscriber's ticket for Mr Byron's lecture. (1 item)

1835 Card giving thanks to [blank], for voting for his country at the Election, 1835; candidates Mr. Callagham amd Doctor Baldwin. (1 item)

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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