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

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
Subjects:	Casement, Roger, > 1864-1916 > Correspondence Green, Alice Stopford, > 1848-1929 > Correspondence Bigger, Francis Joseph, > 1863-1926 Ireland > History > 1910-1921 Ireland > Politics and government > 1910-1921
Notes:	Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).
Arrangement:	Item

Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Alice Stopford Green Papers.
Description:	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!".
Main Creator:	Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Language:	English
Extent:	1 item (4 pages).
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 10,464/8/4 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.

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