Letter from Desmond Ryan to William O'Brien regarding William Morris's visit to Dublin described in various pieces of literature, a subsequent "incident" that occurred while he was in Dublin, an amazing reception he held at a Dublin workings man's club and Ryan thanking O'Brien for sending him copies of 'The Voice',

1926 Dec. 14.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ryan, Desmond, 1893-1964
Contributors: O'Brien, William, 1881-1968
Summary:Desmonds writes a comment of Morris' from 'The Voice'; "Dublin is not altogether an ugly town; the Liffey runs though the chief street like the Seine at Paris which is good; yet a dirty and [slatterdy?] city is Dublin and Guiness seems the only thing of importance".
In collection: William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Letter includes the author's address as "15 Kempshott Road / Streatham Common / S. W. 16". Includes annotations on verso in O'Brien's hand.

Physical description: 1 item (6 pages).

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Access:Each page of letter is torn acroos the centre and the last page is torn in half. Letter is extremely fragile. Handle with care.
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Letter from Desmond Ryan to William O'Brien regarding William Morris's visit to Dublin described in various pieces of literature, a subsequent "incident" that occurred while he was in Dublin, an amazing reception he held at a Dublin workings man's club and Ryan thanking O'Brien for sending him copies of 'The Voice',

1926 Dec. 14.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Description:Desmonds writes a comment of Morris' from 'The Voice'; "Dublin is not altogether an ugly town; the Liffey runs though the chief street like the Seine at Paris which is good; yet a dirty and [slatterdy?] city is Dublin and Guiness seems the only thing of importance".
Main Creator: Ryan, Desmond, 1893-1964
Language:English
Extent:1 item (6 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 13,961/4/11 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Access Conditions:Each page of letter is torn acroos the centre and the last page is torn in half. Letter is extremely fragile. Handle with care.
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.