Postcard titled: 'Catching Recruits', and depicting a uniformed man crushing a small boy underfoot,
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| Summary: | Caption: "John Kelly, aged 10, arrested for having "kicked up his feet" and thrown a piece of bread at a woman in the streets of Limerick. He was let out on condition he became a drummer in the English Army". |
| In collection: | Bulmer Hobson Papers, 1905-1968 |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
Belfast :
Issued from the Republican Press,
[1906 Dec. 20].
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| Notes: | Two copies of the same document. The Dungannon Club was instrumental in the revival of the anti-enlistment movement. Picture postcards were published vilifying the recruitment of Irishmen to the British Army. This postcard by Jack Morrow was also published as a full-page cartoon in the 2nd issue of 'The Republic' on 20th December 1906. Physical description: 1 item (2 postcards). more |
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Postcard titled: 'Catching Recruits', and depicting a uniformed man crushing a small boy underfoot,
[graphic].
| In Collection: | Bulmer Hobson Papers, 1905-1968 |
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| Description: | Caption: "John Kelly, aged 10, arrested for having "kicked up his feet" and thrown a piece of bread at a woman in the streets of Limerick. He was let out on condition he became a drummer in the English Army". |
| Main Creator: | |
| Created: |
Belfast :
Issued from the Republican Press,
[1906 Dec. 20].
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 postcards). |
| Format: | Photo |
| Call Number: |
MS 13,166/3/13
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Dungannon Clubs |