| ID | 2168 |
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| Collection | Protestant Orphan Society for the County of Sligo |
| Reference | Ms416 |
| Description | Protestant Orphan Society for the County of Sligo, founded 1839. Minutes, 1839-1969; registers of orphans, 1880-1952; accounts, 1872-1967 and payments to orphans' account books, 1882-1916; annual reports, 1888-1984; papers relating to bequests, including that of Annie Amelia Swift of Acushnet, Massachusetts, 1921-1928; Frances Sarah Holmes, Newcastle, County Down, 1950-1951; Mrs J.D.L. Gorman, 1961-1963 and Miss Sarah Ferguson, Exeter, 1967) and files of applications for admission of orphans 1921-1952 (families listed); miscellaneous certificates of baptism, marriage and death; Quarterly returns from parishes, 1949-1968, giving information on age, church and school attendance, allowances, relationship, state of house and numbers in care of nurse; with correspondence including letters about the condition and progress of girls sent to Kirwan House, Dublin. |
| Access | By prior appointment. |
| Date | 1839-1968 |
| Century | 19th, 20th |
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| Repository Name | Representative Church Body Library |
| Address | Braemor Park Churchtown Dublin 14 |
| Eircode | D14 N735 |
| Telephone | (01) 492-3979 |
| Email Address | library@ireland.anglican.org |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.ireland.anglican.org/about/rcb-library |
| Comment | Some of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by staff of the Representative Church Body and we are grateful for their assistance. Where no or partial lists were available staff of the Women's History Project compiled an outline list. Due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually. |
| latitude | 53.30343 |
| longitude | -6.26691 |