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- 7 Apr. 1954 (Creation)
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4 pp; printed
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Fire insurance policy (No. 120978) issued by The Insurance Corporation of Ireland Limited to the Superior of the Franciscan Capuchin Monastery in Rochestown, County Cork. Valued at a total sum insured of £24,000, the document contains a detailed seven-part inventory cross-referenced to an institutional premises map plan dated 10 March 1954. Covered assets include the primary brick-and-stone collegiate complex and glass-covered ambulacra (£19,300); a comprehensive interior inventory of libraries, scientific apparatus, and gold and silver altar vessels (£4,100) – explicitly covering the personal effects of professors and students; and outbuildings comprising a garden shed (£100), a fuel store, a greenhouse, and a detached timber-and-iron recreation hall (£400) with its contents (£100).
