Letter from William Gilbert to Frank Gallagher, concerning the murder of Mr. Hodgett, Postmaster in Navan,
1953 Jan. 13.
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Summary: | Letter accounts how Mr. Hodgett, Postmaster of Navan discovered that an employee of the Post Office the daughter of the "H.C. Queenan" had "cashed some cheques for members of the Police force", which had been "stolen on some of their looting expeditions". After objecting to this Mr. Hodgett was according to the letter brought "past the R.I.C. Barrack and on the Boyne Bridge" was shot and his body was thrown in the river. |
In collection: | Frank Gallagher Papers |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Typescript. Physical description: 1 item (1 page). more |
Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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Letter from William Gilbert to Frank Gallagher, concerning the murder of Mr. Hodgett, Postmaster in Navan,
1953 Jan. 13.
In Collection: | Frank Gallagher Papers |
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Description: | Letter accounts how Mr. Hodgett, Postmaster of Navan discovered that an employee of the Post Office the daughter of the "H.C. Queenan" had "cashed some cheques for members of the Police force", which had been "stolen on some of their looting expeditions". After objecting to this Mr. Hodgett was according to the letter brought "past the R.I.C. Barrack and on the Boyne Bridge" was shot and his body was thrown in the river. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (1 page). |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 21,228
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |