Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

Scope and Content: Printed handbill for 'Portraits of Father Mathew, Dr. Lees', by Mowbray Jackson, for sale at Listers Temperance Hotel, West End, Leeds, also description of emblems such as the 'Teetotallers Coat of Arms', 'The Moderator's Coat of Arms' and 'The Drunkards Coat of Arms'.

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U140/J/01/07/10

Date:

18 Oct 1845

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Notices of Temperance Institute Meeting

Extent: 2 items Scope and Content: Printed/MS. notices for Temperance Institute meeting at Academy Street and also a soiree.

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U140/J/01/07/11

Date:

Jan - Feb 1848

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Financial Statement Mathew Annuity Fund

Extent: 1p Scope and Content: Printed Financial Statement of the Mathew Annuity Fund, amount of subscriptions received, amount remitted to Fr. Mathew, expenses etc.

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U140/J/01/07/12

Date:

18 Jul 1848

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Notice of Resolutions at Temperance Meeting

Extent: 1p (2 copies) Scope and Content:

1. Printed notice from William Lyons, Mayor of Cork, of unanimous resolution of the Friends of Temperance, meeting at the Mayor's Office, Paradise Place, Cork, regarding subscriptions to the Father Mathew Annuity Fund, Alderman Richard Dowden authorised to solicit contributions and to visit London on behalf of the group.

2. As above, MS. version, signed by Mayor William Lyons and Francis A.Walsh, Secretary. With Cork Corporation seal.

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U140/J/01/07/13

Date:

c1848

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Propectus of Mathew Annuity Fund

Extent: 4pp Scope and Content:

Printed prospectus for the 'Mathew Annuity Fund', to secure £7,000 for a life-annuity of £800 for Rev. Theobald Mathew to continue his work with the Temperance movement. List of 'Noblemen and

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List