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Mystery is the #EYA monthly theme for October and an example of a mystery well documented in our #CSORP records is the theft of the Irish crown jewels stolen from Dublin Castle in 1907. The jewels were never recovered and the mystery remains unsolved to this day...@DeptCultureIRL
It must have been a very difficult visit to the convict hulk HMS Surprise in Cobh that caused the chaplain Fr Croke to resign: 'the Convicts on Board are such a desperate set that to go on among them ... is more than he could undertake' #OTD 100 years ago @corkarchives #CSORP
We were delighted to host a delegation from Rhineland-Palatine who came to see 19th-c letters about the Co Limerick Palatines #CSORP, letters with thanks for direct aid after WWII, and minutes from when #Taoiseach CJ Haughey met Chancellor H Kohl in 1990. @CDUFraktionRLP @dfatirl
On the occasion of @POTUS Joe Biden's visit to Ireland, we looked up his ancestor Edward Bluet (Blewitt)'s letter to the Chief Secretary again, dated 1845. Fáilte ar ais sa bhaile! @dfatirl @USEmbassyDublin @IrelandEmbUSA @USNatArchives #CSORP #IrishGenealogy
Chief Secretary’s Office Registered Papers is a huge resource of paperwork of use to both genealogists and historians. #IrishGenealogy #IrishFamilyHistory #irishancestry #CSORP #Ireland
IGRS Top Research Tip #45: The Chief Secretary’s Office Registered Papers comprise incoming correspondence, petitions, memorials, affidavits, accounts, reports, & returns, 1818-1922. Detailed online catalogues: 1818-1833: https://t.co/0I0N0Ez0MG
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Linen production was of huge importance in NE Ireland in the 19th century & involved a process called rippling - the removal of seeds from the stalks. This illustration was used to promote a grant by the Linen Board in 1823. (NAI ref. CSO/RP/1823/100) #CSORP #ThrowbackThursday
Here's how news could look 100 years ago. These newspapers were enclosed in correspondence to Dublin Castle and you can get the stories behind the headlines at #CSORP (CSO/RP/1820/74 and 1014). #EYANews #explorearchives
Today is @WorldBicycleDay and we draw your attention to this whimsical fragmentary early 20th-century note which somebody scribbled on their bicycle saddle and which mysteriously ended up in an 1829 file. https://t.co/cPAm2Jf03S #CSORP
Petition of Johanna Sullivan, Cork city, requesting free passage to New South Wales, Australia to join her husband, who was sentenced to transportation, NAI ref: CSO/RP/1821/183 #CSORP
Monthly return of the allocation of constabulary in County Kilkenny for August 1832, giving the names of each chief constable, their baronies of responsibilities and stations, numbers of constables in each and remarks. #CSORP NAI ref: CSO/OPMA/561
One response to the appearance of cholera in Ireland in the early 1830s was the erection of fever hospitals like this for the Clifden district, county Galway. Shown on the plan are separate wards for male and female, an oven and water closets. See https://t.co/nbBAaJssGd #CSORP
January 1834 saw the founding of St Vincent’s Hospital by Sr Mary Aikenhead, unique for being staffed & managed by women. In this letter of 1833, Mary requests the Lord Lieutenant to ‘direct a hospital to be opened at Ringsend’ for cholera victims: https://t.co/4BwgyGgh3d #CSORP
Today's insignia for #WaxSealWednesday says exactly what it is: a seal from the Office of Public Accounts. It accompanied a summary of fees for John McClintock and William Foster McClintock, Chief Sergeants at Arms in 1818. For the full record, see https://t.co/x0iedUIk9b. #CSORP
Edward Burroughs (1762-1809) learned the family trade of papermaking from his uncle Thomas Slator. In 1743 Thomas & his brother William took over the running of the mill in Templeogue. It had been founded by their father Joseph in 1692 #IrishWatermarks #CSORP #WatermarkWednesday
#OnThisDay in 1819 a procession of Orangemen of Leitrim was due to take place in Carrick-on-Shannon. This letter to Dublin Castle requests prevention of the march by local magistrates for fear of disruption to the peace. Full record: https://t.co/nlaiRc8dX1 #CSORP
In 1780 Abraham Bradley King was granted a royal patent to supply all government offices with stationary. A man of influence he progressed from businessman to alderman to Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1821. #IrishWatermarks #CSORP #WatermarkWednesday @MansionHouseDub @NARIreland
This #WaxSealWednesday featuring mythical beasts - is that a gryphon? - comes from an 1818 file relating to an investigation by the Chief Secretary of extinct peerages to facilitate foundation of a legitimate peerage of Ireland. #CSORP Full record: https://t.co/dD9Dw9mJEV
@S_VL_G @PRONI_DFC @beyond_2022 @TLRHub I loved Tim & Sarah's presentations- I was repairing Wine Warrants yesterday! I loved the idea that Dawson knew his good quality paper. Tim naming checking the #RebellionPapers & #CSORP collections @NARIreland. Exciting to hear what is interesting to the @beyond_2022 researchers!
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