Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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U140/K/3/140

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c1848

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[1848] Poster for Theatre Royal, Cook Street, Cork, extraordinary exhibition of wild africans or bosjesmans, these fierce pirates of the desert, visited by thousands of leading aristocracy. Opinions of London and Dublin Press. (1p)

1848 Poster for Queen's Royal Theatre, Dublin. Flowers of the Forest, La Statue Blanche, Boyhood of Bacchus, etc. (1p)

Sep/Dec 1848 Notices of meetings of Commissioners of Wide Streets; mentioning Alderman Dowden's motion to open new street from Academy Street through Godsill's Lane to the Coal Quay. (2 items)

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U140/K/3/141

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c1848

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Extent: 4 items Scope and Content: 21 Jul 1848 Poster for [Royal Amphitheatre], Westminster Bridge Rd, London. Including, Marmion of the Battle of Flodden Field, Scenes of the Arena including tightrope, etc. (1p) 1845 Poster for Theatre Royal Cook Street, Cork, under patronage of Richard Dowden, Mayor and Aldermen Thomas Lyons and William Fagan, comedy School For Scandal, for benefit of St. Patrick's Temperance Hall. (1p)

nd Notices of meetings, Cork Scientific and Literary Society, Cork Cuvierian Society. (2 items)

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U140/K/3/142

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c1848

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Extent: 9 items Scope and Content:

nd Form of Declaration to be signed by depositor, under 9 George V, Cap. 92 Sec. 34 for depositing money in Cork Savings Bank. Signed Catherine Bedford, Kyrls Quay, Hat Coverer, deposit of £1.10s. (1 item)

nd Circular letter, re. Memorial to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Earl of Clarendon, from those interested in agricultural education and employment in the province of Munster. (1p)

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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