Letter from the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union to "Miss Duggan", Beechview Villa, Glasnevin, regarding the welfare case of a female child referred to as "little Fitzpatrick",
1914 July 14.
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| Summary: | The I.T.G.W.U. intend to bring the action before the Irish [Parliamentary] Party, the Labour Party, the Chief Secretary [Augustine Birrell], the Dublin Metropolitan Police Chief Commissioner, and Archbishop [William] Walsh. The Union are prepared to pay half the costs of the case. The author notes that he visited the child's home and met her "indignant" parents, reporting that the child seems "fairly intelligent" but that her home environment is not condusive to her development. |
| In collection: | William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Typescript on headed paper "Irish Transport / and / General Workers Union. / Head offices: Liberty Hall, / Beresford Place, Dublin". "Miss Duggan" may refer to either Madeleyse or Eva Duggan, or their mother Margaret Duggan [in residence at Botanic Avenue, Glasnevin, Dublin during the 1911 census]. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
| Access: | With some text fading. Handle with care. |
| Arrangement: | Item |
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Letter from the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union to "Miss Duggan", Beechview Villa, Glasnevin, regarding the welfare case of a female child referred to as "little Fitzpatrick",
1914 July 14.
| In Collection: | William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969 |
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| Description: | The I.T.G.W.U. intend to bring the action before the Irish [Parliamentary] Party, the Labour Party, the Chief Secretary [Augustine Birrell], the Dublin Metropolitan Police Chief Commissioner, and Archbishop [William] Walsh. The Union are prepared to pay half the costs of the case. The author notes that he visited the child's home and met her "indignant" parents, reporting that the child seems "fairly intelligent" but that her home environment is not condusive to her development. |
| Main Creator: | |
| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 15,676/1/4
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Access Conditions: | With some text fading. Handle with care. |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Irish Transport and General Workers' Union |