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A flier titled ‘A few Suggestions for Temperance Work approved provisionally by the Standing Committee of Bishops in January 1906’. The flier refers to the temperance crusade and related mission work undertaken by the Capuchin friars in various dioceses around the country.

Summaries of receipts and expenditure of the Capuchin Publications Office from 1965-71. Includes figures relating to the financial position of the two publications, 'The Capuchin Annual' and 'Eirigh'. With figures in respect of costs, amounts received from sales, advertising and subscriptions. With manuscript note (in pen) concerning the publications’ financial position in 1971-2.

Surrender by Thomas Douglas Yourell, salesmaster, Smithfield, and Rosetta Yourella, widow, Bessborough Terrace, Dublin, to Fr. Lawrence Gallerani OSFC, Fr. James Edward Tommins OSFC and Fr. Daniel Patrick O’Reilly OSFC, North King Street, (‘the grantees’) of premises known as 47 North King Street, in consideration of the sum of £200 and discharged from annuities of £50 and £10. The surrender agreement specifies that ‘the grantees’ are to hold the said premises for the residue of a lease dated 13 Dec. 1854. (See CA CS/2/2/4/8). With drafts and copies

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Desmond Fennell titled ‘Swedish Journey’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1965), pp 108-128. The file includes prints credited to the Swedish Tourist Board.

Tables of contents for 'The Capuchin Annuals' published between 1966 and 1977. The tables were compiled by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. and includes article titles, authors and page numbers. Inserts in the volume include a typescript note referring to Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. ministry to James Connolly in Kilmainham Jail in 1916 ('The Capuchin Annual', 1966), newspaper clippings, and a draft article by Gavin O’Shannon on the 1916 Commemorative Medallion created by Paul Vincze (1907-1994) in 1966.

Photographic prints compiled for an article by Prior Roger Schütz titled ‘Taizé’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1968), pp 304-313. The file includes a letter from Fr. Paul Hennessy OCSO, to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. (5 July 1966), enclosing numbered photographic prints of Damstadt, Taizé and Erlach, and other illustrations to be used in the published article.

Correspondence, demand statements and certificates for payment of Income Tax and Municipal Rates in respect of properties at 151 Church Street and at 21/28 Bow Street held by the Capuchins. The correspondents include the Collector of Taxes, 22 Bachelor’s Walk, Horace Turpin, land agent for Lord Congleton’s Estate, Maryborough, Queen’s County, and Thomas J. Furlong, solicitor, 11 Eustace Street, Dublin.

A collection of reading materials and teaching notes compiled by Fr. Edwin Flynn OFM Cap. for a course on the history of the Bantu religion which he taught in the University of Zambia. The file includes: letters from Dr. Vukani G. Nyirenda, University Secretary, to Fr. Edwin re his appointment as a senior lecturer in education (28 Oct. 1985); and from Dr. I.W. Chikalanga, senior lecturer, re Fr. Edwin’s employment in the School of Education (under the sponsorship of Zambian Episcopal Council) from October 1985 to October 1997.

Telegrams to Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, concerning the death of Fr. Dominic O’Connor OFM Cap. in Bend, Oregon.

• 'Bishop Ireland on the Drink Curse'. A pamphlet by the Most Rev. John Ireland DD, Bishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. [c.1900]. Printed, 20 pp.
• Souvenir of a temperance mission in St. Michael’s Parish, Limerick, conducted by the Capuchin Franciscan friars, 16-18 Sept. 1910. Printed, 4 pp.
• Letter from W.A. Johnson, Archbishop’s House, Westminster, conveying the instructions of Cardinal Henry Manning re the giving of the pledge. He adds ‘With the exception of the clergy who may hold the office of president, vice-president and honorary-treasurer of a Branch of the League of the Cross without being total abstainers, we require … that all other officers of the League shall be total abstainers’. 7 Dec. 1885. Manuscript, 2 pp.
• 'Give the Children a Chance!' (Dublin, [c.1910]). A pamphlet published by the United Committee for the prevention of the sale of drink to children. Printed, 24 pp.
• 'The Archbishop of Dublin on drunkenness'. Letter of the Most Rev. Edward McCabe, Archbishop of Dublin. The letter is addressed to Fr. Albert Mitchell OSFC and refers to the work of the Total Abstinence Society associated with the temperance hall on Halston Street, Dublin. 22 Feb. 1882. Printed, 1 p.
• 'Temperance Rallying Song'. Printed by J. O’Keeffe, 3 Halston Street, Dublin. [c.1910]. Printed, 1 p.