Letter from Roger Casement to Alice Stopford Green describing his plans to meet the steamer 'Rhaetia' in Cobh,

1914 Jan. 11.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Contributors: Green, Alice Stopford, 1848-1929
Summary:Casement describes his plans for the welcome party for the steamer 'Rhastia' at Cobh, which will involve a large party going out on a tug boat with a band and Irish and German flags. He also describes the procession to a college for the presentation of the portrait of O'Sullivan Beare by Francis Joseph Bigger. This will involve the portrait being hauled "on a trolley, lit by torches and guarded by two pike men in kilts thro the streets of Cork - surrounded by a howling mob!".
In collection: Alice Stopford Green Papers.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).
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