Internal memoranda and correspondence relating to the organisation of the 1917 Irish National Volunteers' convention,
1916-1917.
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| Summary: | See MS 10,545 /10 for more internal memoranda and correspondence relating to the organisation of the 1917 Irish National Volunteers' convention. Relates largely to a division within the National Volunteers, when Col. Maurice Moore called a convention contrary to the decision of the National Committee. Moore took posession of Volunteer Headquarters at 44, Parnell Square. Moore believed that to not call a convention would be unconstitutional. Also includes documents relating to the necessity of Ireland having its own defensive force should there by a form of home rule. |
| In collection: | Colonel Maurice Moore Papers, 1841-1939 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 1 folder (40 items). |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds. |