| ID | 3886 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Handlists: Mss Boxes, Pamphlets Boxes, etc. |
| Reference | Mss Box 69 |
| Description | Folder 1 Emergency Committee of Society of Friends for the Assistance of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians in Distress, 1914-1920, 57 items. Listed in detail, letters, circular, etc., reference made in the list to relief of distressed wives and children of interned enemies, aliens, etc. Letters to and from Edith Webb , Mary Pike, Miss Edmondson, Annie Sydney Eustace, Sisters of Charity, etc. Includes postcard from Hannah Sheehy Skeffington to Edith Webb regarding Austrian/Germans in Mountjoy unable to speak or read English and requesting reading matter, no date. 2nd Report of Emergency Committee of Society of Friends for the Assistance of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians, March 1915. 2nd Report of Emergency Committee of Society of Friends for the Assistance of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians, Statistics, April 1915. 3rd Report of Emergency Committee of Society of Friends for the Assistance of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians, 30 June 1915. Fifth Report of Emergency Committee of Society of Friends for the Assistance of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians, June 1917. Folder 2 Distress in Ireland-Relief Committee of the Religious Society of Friends in England, correspondence, 3 November 1920-31 January 1931, 134 items. Contents listed in detail, letters to and from Margaret Fell Shackleton, Florence F Hobson, Norah Hull, Ada Maceill, Edith Webb, Edith Ellis, Miss E F Davidson, Mary E Shackleton, Gertrude Webb, etc. Also includes a letter from Dora H Ball of the Irish Women's International League League to Dear Madam regarding visit to Ballykinlar Camp, Prisoners' Dependants' Committee, 16 January 1921. Folder 3 Distress in Ireland-Relief Committee of the Religious Society of Friends in England, correspondence with the Irish White Cross, minutes and reports, February 1921-July 1921, 192 items. Contents, listed in detail, include letters to and from Mrs Shackleton, Miss Ellie, Ethel B Dunlea to Edith M Ellis regarding destruction of Nurses' Association property, would be grateful for relief, 9 February 1921. Appeal on Behalf of Cork Nurses' Association, 11 February 1921. Maria L Wright to Mrs Wigham, regarding help for Commerford Family, 11 February 1921. Dorothy Macardle of White Cross, Dublin Committee to Honorary Secretary Friends Relief Sub-Committee, 12 April 1921. Folder 4 Distress in Ireland-Relief Committee of the Religious Society of Friends in England, correspondence with the Irish White Cross, minutes and reports, December 1920-June 1921, 87 items. Listed in detail, letters, circulars, minutes, etc. for example: Minutes and reports, December 1920-5th July 1971. Report by Edith M Ellis, no date. Report from Mary Wyse Power, January 1921. Report from Mary E Shackleton on interview with Mary Wyse Power, January 1921. Report by Edith M Ellis on Cork and Milltown-Malby, February 1921. Report by Edith M Ellis on visits to nine towns, February 1921. Folder 5 Distress in Ireland-Relief Committee of the Religious Society of Friends in England, case histories, January 1920-June 1921. Notebook No.1 Funds of the Emergency Committee appointed at Dublin Monthly Meeting, October 1914-October 1916. Notebook No.2 Emergency Committee Accounts, 1 November 1916-June 1920. Bank Pass Book for the English Society of Friends Relief Fund, 17 December 1920-12 February 1926. |
| Access | Contact Repository. |
| Date | 1915-1931 |
| Century | 20th |
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| Note | A specific reference number precedes a description of the document. This, together with the main reference number, is needed to call up each document. |
| Repository Name | Religious Society of Friends in Ireland Historical Library |
| Address | Quaker House Dublin Stocking Lane Rathfarnham Dublin 16 |
| Eircode | D16 V3F8 |
| Telephone | (01) 499-8003 |
| Email Address | library@quakers.ie |
| Repository Web Address | https://quakers-in-ireland.ie/historical-library/ |
| latitude | 53.27277 |
| longitude | -6.30608 |