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Basil Blackwood writing to Maxwell enclosing a telegram from the Stephen Quinn, Mayor of Limerick

Abstract: Typescript cover letter from Basil Blackwood, Vice Regal Lodge to Maxwell enclosing a typescript copy of a telegram from the Stephen Quinn, Mayor of Limerick to [Wimborne] with a copy of Wimborne's reply. The mayor requests that following the successful surrender in Limerick, arrests be deferred 'owing to the peaceful state of the City'. Wimborne responds that 'as the country is under Martial Law, His Excellency regrets that he has no powers in the matter referred to'.

In collection  Éamon de Valera Papers : British documents relating to 1916

Resource description

Origin information
Dublin, Ireland ; Limerick, Ireland
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
3 p.
13 x 10 cm
Languages
English  
Genre
Letter
Subject
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916   linked data (lcsh)
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_54022
Location
UCD Archives
Suggested credit
"Basil Blackwood writing to Maxwell enclosing a telegram from the Stephen Quinn, Mayor of Limerick," held by UCD Archives. © Public domain. Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <http://digital.ucd.ie/view/ucdlib:54022>
Record source
Descriptions created by staff of UCD Library, University College Dublin, based on information provided by UCD Archives. — Metadata creation date: 2017-04-06

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