Father Mathew centenary memorial, Dublin /
[John E. Redmond, M.P., Sir Robert Jackson et. al.
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| Summary: | Leaflet requesting financial support to erect a statue of Father Mathew, [Theobald Mathew (1790–1856), Capuchin Friar and teetotalist reformer], accompanied by a sketch model of the design proposed by Miss Mary Redmond, who had won a contest to create the sculpture. Those serving on the committee to whom one could contribute money are listed - Honorary Treasurers: John E. Redmond, M.P., Sir Robert Jackson and Sir Richard Martin with Honorary Secretaries: Sir Charles A. Cameron, Archibald J. Nicolls, George Noble Count Plunkett and Henry Wigham. In 1889, John Redmond expressed a wish to see a monument erected to Father Mathew in Dublin; Mary Redmond's statue of Father Mathew was erected on O'Connell Street in 1893. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Mansion House, Dawson Street,
1890.
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 sheet : ill. ; 21 x 33 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EPH D233 |
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Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
