Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

Printed pamphlet, 'Observations Explanatory of The Principles and Practical Results of the System of Assurance Proposed by the Family Emdowment Society...' [London], etc.

Ref.

U140/J/01/15/16

Date:

30 June 1856

Level : item Title:

Richard Joseph Barry Dinner

Extent: 1p Scope and Content: Notice of 'Complimentary Dinner to Michael Joseph Barry Esq.', Committee, upon termination of his literary duties with this city and county and his change of residence from Cork to Dublin. Compliments his work as a journalist and writer. Dinner at the Athenaeum, Lord Fermoy to preside. Committee includes a number of MPs, JPs, Sheriffs and lawyers. (Barry was a repealer, Young Irelander, poet, and journalist with Southern Reporter).

J/02: Political and Local Government Material 1827-1848 (31 sub series)

Ref.

U140/J/02

Date:

1827 - 1848

Level : series Title:

Political and Local Government Material Extent: 31 sub-series/items (96 individual items) Scope and Content:

Material kept by Richard Dowden relating to various political movements, institutions and causes, both local and national in scope. Including the liberal club, Borough of Cork/Cork Corporation, Daniel O'Connell tribute, reform, tithes, Cork Poor Law Union, Cork Grand Jury, public distress committee, repeal association, complete suffrage union, Cork Wide Street Commissioners, the courts, tenant league, anti-ministers money, capital punishment, Paris peace convention, etc.

Ref.

U140/J/02/01

Date:

1827 - 1848

Level : series Title:

Liberal Club

Extent: 27 items Scope and Content: Series of MSS. and printed items relating to support for the liberal party, and the Cork liberal club.

Ref.

U140/J/02/01/01

Date:

May - Jun 1827

Level : item Title:

Association for Registration of Freeholds notice

Extent: 4pp Scope and Content: Printed circular notice 8 May 1827 from the Association for promoting the registration of Freeholds,

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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