The Emergency Committee was a subscription-based organisation established by the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland in December 1880 to uphold the rights of landed proprietors.
A small collection of records relating to the Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union (ILPU), a unionist political organisation, established in 1885 to oppose the Home Rule movement. The section also includes records relating to the ILPU’s successor body, the Irish Unionist Alliance (IUA).
The volume contains a series of postcard prints depicting aspects of the missionary work of French Capuchin friars (and female Franciscan religious) in India and in Africa, particularly in Somalia and Abyssinia (Ethiopia).