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Letter to Margaret Pearse from the Royal Insurance Company

Letter from the Royal Insurance Office, to Margaret Pearse, Sandymount Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin, re a policy of life insurance on her late husband (James Pearse) and the amount paid to the National Bank Ltd. on his death. With two manuscript enclosures seemingly re James Pearse’s debts and his account with the National Bank (4 March 1902).

Views of Irish Life

A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (particularly on the western coast), of rural life, and of major Catholic places of worship and pilgrimage. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

  1. St. Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, County Louth.
  2. St. Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry city.
  3. St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
  4. St. John’s Cathedral, Limerick city.
  5. The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy, Ballaghadereen, County Roscommon.
  6. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow Town.
  7. Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin.
  8. St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, County Cork.
  9. The beach at Monatrea, Youghal, County Cork.
  10. The exterior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
  11. The Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes, France.
  12. Journey’s End’ cottage at Baily, Howth, overlooking Dublin Bay.
  13. The shores of Parknasilla, County Kerry.
  14. The interior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
  15. The Church of the Assumption, Wexford town.
  16. Views of Johnstown Castle and Wexford town.
  17. The Strand Hotel, Rosslare, County Wexford.
  18. Ferry Carrig, County Wexford.
  19. Brown-Clayton Pillar, Carrigbyrne, County Wexford.
  20. The O’Connell Monument, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
  21. Ashford Castle, County Mayo.
  22. Göttweig Benedictine Abbey, Austria.
  23. Aerial view of Carthusian monastery of St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
  24. Bridge over the River Slaney at Enniscorthy Town, County Wexford.
  25. View of Wexford town from Ferry Bank.
  26. The Strand, Inch, County Kerry.
  27. Aerial view of the Church of Christ the King, Cabra, Dublin.
  28. St. Peter’s College, Wexford town.
  29. ‘The Lobster Fisherman at Ardmore, County Waterford, prepares his floats’.
  30. A War of Independence Irish Volunteer.
  31. Queen Victoria Statue, Leinster House, Dublin.
  32. Main Street, Rathmines Dublin.
  33. The Four Courts, Dublin
  34. St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Dublin.

Miscellaneous Notes by William Woodlock

A file containing miscellaneous notes (mainly on legal, historical, and literary topics) compiled by William Woodlock. Some of the manuscript notes are extant on the reverse of previous correspondence or on printed material including a flier from Samuel Haughton, Secretary of the Royal Zoological Society, Phoenix Park, Dublin (February 1874), and a testimonial in favour of Philip Callan MP (1837-1902) dated 22 January 1884. Other re-used papers refer to ‘St. Vincent’s Lunatic Asylum’ (24 July 1877) and ‘M.E. Matthews, Court Dress Maker, Milliner & Florist, 49 Upper Sackville Street, Dublin’. (October 1874).

Copybook of Historical Notes by William Woodlock

Copybook of William Woodlock, 15 Mountjoy Square, Dublin. A manuscript annotation on the title page gives the date 28 November 1881. The copybook contains various notes from historical texts mostly from a nationalist perspective. Includes extracts from ‘The History of Ireland Ancient and Modern’ by Abbé James MacGeoghegan, and notes from various seventeenth century manuscript collections such as the Carte Papers. The subject headings include ‘The Green Flag’, ‘Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan’, ‘Earl of Clanricarde’, ‘Lord Castlehaven’, ‘Owen Roe O’Neill’ and ‘Redmond O’Hanlon’.

Notes by William Woodlock on Dublin Magistrates and Legal Matters

Notes seemingly compiled by William Woodlock on matters pertaining to the reform of the Dublin Police and the Court Magistracy service. Some of the notes refer to more general legal matters and to extracts from historical state papers regarding procedures for the appointments of Irish judges and magistrates. Some of the notes take the form of letters. An extract from one of the letters reads ‘The Dublin Police District, besides the city of Dublin proper, comprises the large and daily increasing suburbs of Rathmines, Rathgar, Kingstown, Dalkey, Killiney, and the Pembroke Township. Rathmines and Rathgar in reality form a city of themselves: Kingstown, I need scarcely say is a seaport of some importance, and one of the most frequented gathering places, if not the most frequented watering place in Ireland’. The letters contain recitations and extracts from various Acts of Parliament relating to the administration of the magistracy and courts system in Dublin.

Notes by William Woodlock on the life of Thomas Moore

Notes compiled by William Woodlock referring to the life and work of the Irish writer, poet, and lyricist Thomas Moore (1779-1852). A letter from James Merriman, stock and share broker, 32 College Green, Dublin, to William Woodlock (26 February 1886) is extant on the reverse of one of the pages. An incomplete filer seeking funding for the Mater Misericordia Hospital in Dublin is extant on one of the other pages.

Woodlock Family History Scrapbook

A bound volume containing pasted-in correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and ephemera relating to various members of the Woodlock family. It is likely that Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. compiled the volume from loose letters and records he had acquired. The contents are diverse and relate to very many members (and generations) of the Woodlock family. The volume includes:
• A transcript of ‘An elegy to the memory of my much beloved and lamented friend Mr William Woodlock (born 1741; died 1825) of the town of Roscrea’. The second page of the transcript has family history notes by William Woodlock (1832-1890), including a partial family tree which indicates that William Paul Woodlock was his great-grandfather. An additional entry notes that William Paul Woodlock (c.1780-1834) left Roscrea in 1798.
• A letter to Frances Woodlock from a religious sister in the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Melbourne, Australia. (18 January 1897).
• Memorial card for Anna Louisa Dillon (died 25 February 1916) and interred at the City of London Cemetery in Ilford, London.
• Photographic print. Manuscript caption reads ‘George / William Woodlock Aitken / Juan’.
• Copy letter from William Law, Treasury Chambers, to [William Woodlock] regarding the numbers of magistrates in the Police District of Dublin (16 March 1876).
• Photographic print of a Marist priest. Manuscript caption reads ‘The Rev. M. Cummins SM, St. Mary’s College, Dundalk, Sept. 1867’.
• Memorial card for Domhnall James O’Sullivan. ‘Born at Cork. October 12, 1866 / Died at Bruges Belgium November 1, 1884’.
• Manuscript text by William Woodlock titled ‘To the high-borne noble lady Elisabeth von Eichthal’.
• German text referring to Frances Mary Woodlock.
• Photographic print captioned ‘Arthur Woodlock Feb. 1875’.
• Letter to Frances [Woodlock] from Sister A. Hudson, Brighton. The letter mainly refers to family news. The letter is undated.
• Clipping of a letter from Sister J. Carroll RSC, Sacred Heart Convent, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, giving an account of a fire which destroyed the convent and adjoining school and her role in the rescue of all the children in her care. (12 February 1908).
• Copy marriage certificate of William Woodlock and Frances Dillon (4 February 1865). The certificate is extracted from the registry book of the Parish of St. Patrick, Cork. The copy was made on 18 December 1893.
• Card marking the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of William [1801-1883] and Catherine Woodlock in Dublin on 13 May 1829. This William Woodlock was the father of William Woodlock (1832-1890), the barrister and Dublin Police Court Magistrate.
• Advertisement for a series of articles by Thomas F. Woodlock (1866-1945), the former editor of ‘The Wall Street Journal’. The articles were published by Columbia Press with the title of ‘The Catholic Mind and the Modern World’. (1946).
• Clipping of an article reporting on the funeral of William Woodlock. The article notes that Woodlock died on 12 June 1890 (aged 58). It reads ‘The remains of the late Mr. William Woodlock JP, one of the Divisional Police Magistrates of Dublin, were removed this morning from his residence, Mounty Square, for internment in Glasnevin Cemetery … the burial service was recited by the Most Rev. [Bartholomew] Woodlock, Bishop of Ardagh’. The article notes that Bishop Bartholomew Woodlock was William Woodlock’s uncle.
• Clippings of obituaries for Thomas F. Woodlock (1866-1945). The clippings are taken from ‘The Universe’, ‘The Times’ and ‘Irish Independent’. Reference is made to his Irish connections, noting that he was born in Dublin and that he was the elder brother of Fr. Francis Woodlock SJ (1871-1940) and a grandnephew of Bishop Bartholomew Woodlock (1819-1902).
• Notice re the funeral of Catherine Woodlock (née Teeling), who was born in Dublin on 14 June 1808 and who died in Bruges, Belgium, on 3 March 1885. Catherine Woodlock was the mother of William Woodlock (1832-1890), the barrister and Dublin Police Court Magistrate.
• Memorial card for William Woodlock ‘born in Dublin on 10 November 1801 and died in Bruges, Belgium, on 29 May 1883’. This William Woodlock was the father of William Woodlock (1832-1890), the barrister and Dublin Police Court Magistrate.
• Clipping of an article reporting the resignation of Bartholomew Woodlock as Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise (‘Irish Times’, 12 October 1894).
• Clipping of a short death notice for William Woodlock, ‘one of the Divisional Magistrates of Dublin’. (‘Irish Catholic’, June 1890).
• Photographic prints captioned ‘Christine Aitken and John Aitken’ and ‘F. W.’s Niece / Kathleen Aitken’.
• Correspondence of William Woodlock with his mother and father. (1843-1860). The letters refer to personal and family news and to the younger William’s travels in England and in Europe.
• Clipping of an article reporting on the death of Miss Mary Woodlock born in Dublin on 25 August 1841, and died in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, on 30 August 1896. It is noted that Mary Woodlock was the niece of Bishop Bartholomew Woodlock (1819-1902). (‘The Catholic News’, Port-of-Spain, 4 September 1896).
• Clipping of an article by John O’Connor titled ‘Thomas F. Woodlock: Apostle of Truth’ (‘Ava Maria’, 12 Jan. 1946).
• Clipping of an obituary and appreciation for Ellen Woodlock (‘Cork Examiner’, 16 July 1884).
• Letter from Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880), 4 Merrion Square West, Dublin, to ‘Fanny’ (possibly Frances Woodlock). (1 December 1872).
• Letter from William Corrigan, 13 Hardwick Place, Dublin, to Frances Dillon [his future wife], 7 Sidney Place, Cork. (13 September 1864).
• Photographic print of two women and their dog overlooking Bray Head in County Wicklow. No indication of the identities of the two women is given, but it is very likely that they are members of the extended Woodlock family. The railway line in the background of the photograph is the Bray to Greystones route, which first opened in 1855, and includes tunnels and viaducts designed by the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859).
A loose letter is also extant in the file. The letter from William Woodlock is in German and is dated (at Blackrock, County Dublin) 16 April 1852.

Expense Journal of William Woodlock

Expense journal of William Woodlock, 13 Hardwicke Place, Dublin. A manuscript annotation on the title page gives the date 13 August 1863. A note on the first page by William Woodlock reads ‘1863 / Kate [his sister] left Dublin, August 11, (Tuesday) for Bruges. Joseph [his brother] left Dublin, Thursday, August 13 for Cork, on his way to Australia … Am now left alone, and open a new account. W[illiam] W[oodlock]’. An additional note at the bottom of the opening page reads ‘Joseph sailed from Queenstown for Brisbane, Queensland, in the “Fiery Star”, Wednesday, August 19, 1863’. The remainder of the volume contains entries for routine expenditures including washing, cigars, stamps, and stationary.

Letters from Sinéad de Valera to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap.

Letters from Sinéad de Valera to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., asking for a ‘national novena to the Sacred Heart’. She declares that she has ‘had a letter from Dev this morning. They have had no Sunday mass since they left Ireland. He served Mass on Corpus Christi but that was the only day they had Mass’. She relays De Valera’ request that luxury items such as sweets should not be sent to republican prisoners and suggests that ‘some little committee could be formed to collect the money which would otherwise be expended on postage …’. She adds ‘Please don’t let Eamonn’s name be associated with it as I know he would not like his remark about the luxuries to go around. He has a dislike to being considered a vaitin and his remark might be misunderstood’. In the letter of 24 May 1918 she refers to her anxiety over ‘the midnight raid and Saturday’s paper’. She added: ‘Dev is in Gloucester prison. I had a message from the Governor saying to send on some clothes’.

Diary Volume

A volume containing entries compiled by Fr. Patrick Sheehan seemingly covering the years 1874 to 1875. The dated chronicles are titled ‘A leaf from a life’. The diary-like entries are mostly routine providing a record of religious observance and meetings with various clergymen, religious, and lay individuals particularly in the Cloyne diocese in County Cork. The opening pages have been ripped from the volume and the first dated entry reads ‘Sept. 1. 1874. As usual, Met C.B. accompanied him home. Visited the original pepper in company Frs. Field & O’Keeffe’. Some literary content, personal reflections, and references are included in the text. Loose expense accounts are inserted towards the end of the volume. The entries in these accounts include ‘charity list’, rail and travel expenses, tailoring, stationary and other forms of routine expenditure.

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