![The British government's plan : for suppressing the Irish Volunteers : wholesale arrests and massacre decided upon [,] Archbishop of Dublin to be made prisoner.](/IIIF/000510000/000508490/vtls000508490_001.jp2/full/800,/0/default.jpg)
The British government's plan :
for suppressing the Irish Volunteers : wholesale arrests and massacre decided upon [,] Archbishop of Dublin to be made prisoner.
| Summary: | Circular detailing supposed plans being made by the British Government to arrest all leading nationalists including the Sinn Féin Executive Council, to place Dublin city under martial law and to prevent communication between civic and religious leaders. First line reads: "The following is a transcript of a secret document in cipher present at Dublin Castle." Handwritten annotation on verso: "This document having been withdrawn from the Irish Review it was circulated in this form." Accompanied by short note entitled "Sham Circular" with a handwritten annotation: "I.T. 27/516." |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
[S.l. :
s.n.,
ca. 1916].
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Ephemera Department. Physical description: 1 sheet ; cutting 26 x 17 cm [pasted on card 33 x 11 cm]. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
| Call Number | View In | Collection |
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EPH D133 |
Collection unavailable |
Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
