Coloured lithographed certificate on which is printed "Presented to Detective Officer Thomas Mannion, 35G, D.M.P. [Dublin Metropolitian Police] in recognition of his services to the State during the Sinn Féin Rebellion 1916 by the Executive of the Irish Police and Constabulary Recognition Fund";
signed in ink underneath this is "Meath" [Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl of Meath ],underneath which is printed the word "President";
[n.d., 1916]
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | The National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts. |
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| Notes: | Coloured lithographed certificate printed by Browne and Nolan Limited of Dublin bearing the coats of arms of the four provinces [one in each corner] with the Irish harp in an oval surmounted by a gold crown shown beside the British monarch's monogram also surmounted by a gold crown. Accompanied by a photograph of "G" Division C.I.D., Dublin Metropolitan Police standing outside of Dublin Castle [with the chapel in the background] on February 23, 1922. Mounted on card with note lower right [taken by] "Panograph Photo, 175 Upper Leeson St., Dublin". Detective Officer Mannion is seated in the front row [the eight person from the right of the photograph], with Ned Broy [wearing a hat standing behind him] and Mr. Mannion's brother who also served in the force. is the forth person standing in the second row to Broy's right. Lord Meath sat as a Conservative politician in the British House of Lords and was responsible for the introduction of Empire Day, officially recognised by the British Government in 1916. Physical description: 1; sheet Varying form of title: A photograph of "G" Division C.I.D., Dublin Metropolitan Police standing outside of Dublin Castle dated February 23, 1922. more |
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MS L 309 |
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Manuscripts |
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