Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

Scope and Content: nd Temperance poster, Important to Everybody, referring to evils of alcohol including bankruptcy, plunder, crime and death, poison, the great delusion of a highly nutritious beverage. (1 item) nd Handbill advertising entertainment by the friends and pupils of Mr. Forde at Theatre Royal, George's Street, under the patronage of J.Saunders, Mayor and Sherriffs JC Perry and RB Tooker. List of other patrons and committee of management including various gentlemen, merchants, etc.

4 Oct 1838 Handbill regarding a lady's gold watch lost on the Douglas or Passage Road, finder to Mr. King, Patrick Street. (1 item)

6 Nov 1838 Notice of meeting of Great Western Railway committee. (1 item)

Ref.

U140/K/3/046

Date:

?1830s

Level : file Title:

Scrapbook Page

Extent: 6 items Scope and Content: Jun 1838 Horticultural Society notice of market gardeners' prizes for summer and autumn shows. (1p) nd Address from the residents of the province of Munster at meeting held in Cork, 'To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty', pleading for an enlarged and ameliorated system of education for all classes of subjects in Ireland, including provincial college, education of poor, etc. (1p)

nd Handbill advertising T. Acock's general tailoring establishment, 45 Patrick Street Cork. List of prices. Military uniforms also made. (1p)

24 Feb 1838 MS. notice of meeting of Trades Association at Castle Street. (1p)

14 Nov 1830 MS. notice of resolution re. dissolution of Cork Philosophical and Literary Society. (1p)

nd Notice of meeting of committee of Cork Scientific and Literary Society (1p)

30 Dec 1837 Notice of general meeting of Cork Mechanics Institute re. opening of library on Sundays. (1p)

Ref.

U140/K/3/047

Date:

?1830s-1840s

Level : file Title:

Scrapbook Page

Extent: 7 items Scope and Content: nd Portion of temperance poster 'ATTENTION As many of the Working Classes of Cork still disgrace themselves, and injure their Families, by indulging in the use of INTOXICATING LIQUORS and

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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