Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Cole, Charles William., fl. 1880-1905, artist
Summary:	Probably a sketch of the police court scene showing the magisterial investigation concerning a riot at Ballinrobe, County Mayo, when Captain Boycott was annoyed by the mob, and had to claim the aid of the military. The accused men were committed for trial.
In collection:	C.W. Cole Sketchbook 2002 TX :
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[November 1880].
Subjects:	Judicial proceedings > Ireland > Ballinrobe > 1880. Prisoners > Ireland > Ballinrobe > 1880. Ireland > History > 1837-1901
Notes:	Inscribed in pencil on drawing on far left of sheet: Some of the prisoners. Inscribed in pencil on drawing on far right of sheet: Jack Tunbridge, Summoner. C.W. Cole spent time in Ireland working as a special artist for the The Graphic reporting on the events relating to the Irish Land League, 1880. At Ballinrobe he covered the so-called Boycott Relief Expedition (12th - 26th November, 1880), in which the army escorted the 50 "Orange Labourers", employed to save Captain Boycott's crops, to and from their camp at Lough Mask. Physical description: 4 drawings : pen ; images 13.8 x 9.3 cm. or smaller, pasted on sheet 26.5 x 34.6 cm.. more
Credits:	Attributed to C.W. Cole, (fl. 1880-1905).