Context: 'On the Proper Shoulders', anti-Treaty pamphlet blaming Britain as well as the Provisional Government for the Civil War by citing extracts from proceedings in the UK House of Commons [including Winston Churchill],

'On the Proper Shoulders', anti-Treaty pamphlet blaming Britain as well as the Provisional Government for the Civil War by citing extracts from proceedings in the UK House of Commons [including Winston Churchill],

[1922-1923?].

Bibliographic Details
Contributors:	Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
In collection:	Erskine Childers Papers
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Subjects:	Cosgrave, William Thomas, > 1880-1965 Propaganda > Ireland > History > 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 1922-1949 Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923 Ireland > History > 20th century
Notes:	The front page opens with a quote from W.T. Cosgrave: "If I have ever done a wise thing in my life I bank on this as the wisest", and then an introduction: "In view of the repeated and determined attempts to saddle the Provisional Government with the entire responsibility for the war, a perusal of the following should be instructive". Physical description: 1 item (6 pages). more
Arrangement:	Item

Erskine Childers Papers.

I. Correspondence of Erskine Childers, 1920-1926.
II. Typed circulars relating mainly to the Civil War (1922-1923), 1919-1922.
III. Official publications from Erskine Childer's collection, 1783-1927.
- III.i. Saorstát Éireann official publications, 1919-1927.
  - Document titled 'Dominion of Ireland Act, 1919', [1919].
  - Booklet titled 'The Constructive Work of Dail Eireann / No. 2. / In Three Sections', 1921.
  - Booklet titled 'Dail Eireann / Official Correspondence Relating to the Peace Negotiations' / June-Se...
  - Booklet titled 'Dáil Accounts. / Half-Year ending 30th June, 1921, and Half-Year ending 31st Decemb...
  - Copy of 'Report to Dail Eireann from The Irish Delegation of Plenipotentiaries', [1921].
  - Document titled 'Dail Eireann / 7th January 1922 / Orders of the Day' about two motions proposed by ...
  - Dáil daily report, where six IRA leaders addressed the Dáil, followed by supplementary estimates f...
  - Dáil daily report, with the orders of the day such as the declaration of elections, 1922 May 19.
  - Dáil daily report, with the orders of the day such as the discussion of reports and the decrees for...
  - 'Correspondence of Mr. Eamon de Valera and others', 1922.
  - 'Statistical Tables of the Sea and Inland Fisheries of Ireland for 1922' by the Ministry of Fisherie...
  - 'The Dublin Gazette', containing notices from the Irish Land Commission, numbers of animal disease o...
  - 'The Dublin Gazette', containing notices from the Irish Land Commission and similar, 1922 February 3...
  - Pamphlet with charts of the Pilotage returns for 1922, 1922.
  - 'Financial and Statistical Returns of Railway Companies, Year 1922', 1923.
  - 'Statutory Rules and Orders, 1923, No. 405 / Irish Free State', a pamphlet on the relationship betwe...
  - 'Statement showing gross cost of present judical system and estimated gross annual cost of proposed ...
  - 'Report of Commission on Prices...Resolution of an Dáil', 1923 October 20.
  - The Status and Constitution of the Irish Free State, including "Documents submitted to the Fourth As...
  - 'Report of the Intermediate Education Commissioners under the Intermediate Education (Ireland) Act",...
  - 'Canals and Inland Waterways Commission' - Report, 1923 July 28.
  - 'Reports of the Fiscal Inquiry Committee', 1923 November 1.
  - 'Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Ireland / Mineral Resources / Barytes in Ireland', 1923 May.
  - 'Pension Regulations (No. 1) 1924', 1924 February 14.
  - 'Criminal Appeal Rules, 1924', 1924 July 24.
  - 'The Enforcement of Law (Occasional Powers) District Court Rules (No. I) Order, 1924', 1924 August 2...
  - 'Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Ireland / The Geology of the Ballycastle Coalfield, Co. Antrim'...
  - 'Trade Loans (Guarantee Amendment) Act, 1925', 1925 June 27.
  - 'Dublin Reconstruction (Emergency Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1925', 1925 July 16.
  - 'Superannuation and Pensions (Amendment) Act, 1925', 1925 July 1.
  - 'Censorship of Films (Amendment) Act, 1925', 1925 June 27.
  - 'Acquisition of Land (Reference Committee) Act, 1925', 1925 June 27.
  - 'Finance Act, 1925', 1925 July 11.
  - 'Arterial Drainage Act, 1925', 1925 July 11.
  - 'Firearms Act, 1925', 1925 June 6.
  - 'Local Authorities (Combined Purchasing) Act, 1925', 1925 June 27.
  - 'Treasonable Offences Act, 1925', 1925 June 6.
  - 'Census of Population of Irish Free State...Preliminary Report', 1926 April 18.
  - 'Standing Orders / Vol. I – Public Business / 1927', 1927.
  - 'Report on the present conditions of the Irish Coalfields: and their possibilities', undated.
- III.ii. Official publications from His/Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) mostly relating to Ire...
IV. Posters and handbills, 1892-1922.
V. Pamphlets mainly about Ireland including collection of pamphlets series issued by Cumann Léighea...
VI. Books and pamphlets relating to international politics and government, 1909-1927.
VII. Miscellaneous, 1762-1938.

'On the Proper Shoulders', anti-Treaty pamphlet blaming Britain as well as the Provisional Government for the Civil War by citing extracts from proceedings in the UK House of Commons [including Winston Churchill],

[1922-1923?].

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Erskine Childers Papers
Language:	English
Extent:	1 item (6 pages).
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 48,086/8 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.