VI.i. Newspaper cuttings,

1843-1940.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Kennedy, John Pitt, 1796-1879
Contributors: Napier, William Francis Patrick, 1785-1860
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Summary:Cuttings from various newspapers of interest or pertaining to the Kennedy family. Includes cuttings concerning John Pitt Kennedy and public works in Ireland, particularly the Waterford and Limerick railway lines, as well as cuttings concerning his donation of £600 towards arming Orangemen in Dublin. Also included are cuttings concerning Kennedy's engineering work in India and the military successes of Sir Charles Napier. Published letters between Napier's brother William and Sir James Outram, engaged in dispute over alleged defamation of Sir Charles Napier, are also included.
In collection: John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published / Created: 1843-1940.
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Notes:Physical description: 7 folders, 90 items.
Arrangement:Sub-fonds.
VI.i.1. Newspaper cuttings concerning public works in Ireland, 1848-1850 ; VI.i.2. Newspaper cuttings concerning the 'Orange armament', 1849 ; VI.i.3. Newspaper cuttings concerning Indian railways and John Pitt Kennedy's reports on rails, 1849-1879 ; VI.i.4. Newspaper cuttings concerning various members of the Kennedy family, 1849-1940 ; VI.i.5. Newspaper cuttings concerning Sir Charles and William Napier, 1843-1860 ; VI.i.6. Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, 1936-1938.