Reference code
IE CA FM RES/9/1/17
Title
Framed Temperance Society Pledge Card
Date(s)
- 21 Sept. 1848 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 p.; 22.5 cm x 19 cm
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
An original framed total abstinence pledge card of Timothy Shea dated 21 Sept. 1848. The certificate is signed by Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Housed in a near-contemporary wooden frame. Some minor staining to the certificate but the housing is relatively secure. Careful manual handling is required.