Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Griffin apologising for not responding sooner but he had hoped to attend the Centenary celebrations as Rector of the Catholic University but this is now not possible. He will send a delegate.

Letter from +Griffin to +McQuaid thanking him for the good wishes.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Griffin stating he will be on holidays at that time but will return, privately, to the city to meet the Cardinal.

Letter from +Griffin to +McQuaid thanking him for his help and for seeing Mr. Graham-Green. (Slightly torn)

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Griffin regarding the establishment of an Information Bureau. He has put it on the agenda for the next Bishop’s meeting in Maynooth.

Letter from Ambrose Woods, Irish Priests’ Committee, London to +McQuaid enclosing a memorandum on the situation of Irish workers in London. +Griffin asked him to send this.

Letter from +Griffin to Sir John Barbirolli regarding a proposal to hold a performance of the ‘Dream of Gerontius’ by Cardinal Newman. This may not be possible due to the Office being sung each day in the Cathedral.

Letter from +Griffin to +McQuaid regarding the setting up of formal liaison between the Irish and English hierarchies.

– 3 June Correspondence between +Griffin, +McQuaid and W. Gill 1955 of M.H. Gill printers regarding baptism certificates which do not have a space for the mother’s maiden name. 4 items

Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from George Griffin, President, People’s National Party, on an incident that may be the forerunner of a reintroduction of the Penal Laws. The Press Censor has refused permission to include material in their paper, Penapa, that “speaks the truth about these Parasites”, i.e., Jewish control. Appeals to + McQuaid for help to remove this ban as has been applied to the Holy Father’s Encyclicals. Encloses a copy of Penapa, Vol. 1 No.2, and a copy of the Censor’s note.