ID1436
CollectionHandlists/Portfolio
ReferencePortfolio 36C
DescriptionRichardson Letters:
Letter of the Richardson family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are concerned with family news, 519 items.

Letters containing general family news, c1860 to 1880, 1-50 items.
Example of letters from 1-50:
1 Letter from Edith Richardson (Williams) to her mother Jane M Richardson, 2 May 1879.
2 Letter from Edith Richardson to her mother Jane M Richardson, Autumn 1886.
3 Letter from Jean Richardson to her mother Jane M Richardson, 3 May 1879.
4 Letter from John Hodgkin to Jane M Richardson, 11 September 1867.
5 Letter from Samuel Gurney to Jane M Richardson, November 1852.
6 Letter from Elisabeth, Rathangan, to Jane Richardson, regarding pamphlet by J M R 'an address to Christian Women ', 6 December 1876.
7 Letter from John S Ward to Jane M Richardson regarding appointment of Elders, 15 January 1874.
8-15 Letters from Wakefield, James, Sophia and John Grubb Richardson to Jane M Richardson, c1860s, 1870s.
16 Account of wedding of James N Richardson and Sophia Malcomson, in a letter from Helena Richardson to her mother, Jane M Richardson.
17 Letter from Mary Malcomson (to Jane M Richardson?) regarding despatch of clothes etc. belonging to Sophia Richardson, 17 Decemeber 1867.
18 Letter from James N Richardson Junior to his stepmother, Jane M Richardson, from London, account of rail journey to London, c1865.
19 Letter from Lil Dixon to Jane Richardson, no date.
20-23 Four letters from E Grubb (wife of Jonathan) to Jane M Richardson, 23 March 1864, 24 March 1864, 28 March 1864, 2 April 1864.
24 Helena Richardson to her mother Jane M Richardson, 30 April 1862.
25 Jonathan Grubb, father of Edward Grubb, to Jane M Richardson, no date.

Letters, from children, c1880-1860, 51-79 items.

Letters, from children, c1880-1916, 80-147 items.

Letters, regarding Friends position in War, 1914-1918, c1916, 148-154 items.

Letters, regarding Home Rule Crisis in Ulster, c1913-1916, 155-160 items.

Letters, regarding Discussion in London Yearly Meeting, concerning betting and the Press, c1914, 161-164 items.

Letters, family letters, c1850s-1890s, 165-206 items.

Letters, family letters, 17780s-1880s, 207-519 items.
AccessContact Repository.
Date1860-1918
Century19th, 20th
Keywords
NoteA specific reference number precedes a description of the document. This, together with the main reference number, is needed to call up each document.
Repository NameReligious Society of Friends in Ireland Historical Library
AddressQuaker House Dublin Stocking Lane Rathfarnham Dublin 16
EircodeD16 V3F8
Telephone(01) 499-8003
Email Addresslibrary@quakers.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://quakers-in-ireland.ie/historical-library/
latitude53.27277
longitude-6.30608