Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

3. 2 Aug 1839 Printed circular letter from the Society, to various Mechanics Institutions and similar bodies in Great Britain, to establish a correspondence with them and between the mechanics institutions in England, giving of information and reports of activities. (2pp)

Ref.

U140/J/01/04

Date:

1833 - 1851

Level : file Title:

British Association for the Advancement of Science

Extent: 3 items Scope and Content: File, 'British Association for the Advancement of Science', kept by Richard Dowden. 1. June 1833 Printed volume 'Lithographed signatures of the members of the Association, who met at Cambridge in June 1833. With a report of the proceedings at the public meetings and an alphabetical list of the members. Printed by Cambridge University Pitt Press.(c150pp)

2. 10 Nov 1842 Printed Notice from William Kelleher, Secretary of Cork branch of the Association, concerning a public meeting of the local council to make arrangements for the reception of the Association. (1p)

3. 19 Aug 1843 - 2 Jul 1851 Bound volume containing a series of printed circulars sent to subscribers of the Association, concerning meetings. Account of the Assocation's meeting in Cork on 19 Aug 1843 including paper by Charles Bianconi about his coach service. Meetings held in 1845, 1847, 1848, 1851 and 1851 with lists of officials, reports of officals, proceedings, etc. (27pp)

Ref.

U140/J/01/05

Date:

1837, 1844

Level : file Title:

Cork Library

Extent: 2 items Scope and Content: 1. 8 April 1837 Notice of meeting of Building Committee, Cork Library Society, from William Kelleher, Secretary. (1p)

2. 12 Sep 1844 Notice of Meeting of Cork Library Committee, from [GM] Brennan, Secretary. (1p)

Ref.

U140/J/01/06

Date:

1841 - 1844

Level : file Title:

Cork Art Union

Extent: 4 items Scope and Content:

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List