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Circular letter from the Catholic Boys’ Brigade Committee, Capuchin Friary, Church Street. The circular refers to the enrollment of over two thousand young boys and the need for subscriptions for the organisation. It reads: ‘The work is Catholic and essentially non-political … The premises at 156 Church Street have been purchased in fee, and are undergoing the necessary alterations. Good Brass and Fife and Drum Bands are in course of organisation; uniforms have to be provided for the boys, many initial expenses are incurred’. The file contains three copies of the document.

Circular letter from the Dublin Brigade, Irish Volunteers, Headquarters, 2 Dawson Street, Dublin, re a meeting in Rathfarnham and the need to show ‘readiness to act on the staff of Commandant P.H. Pearse, G.O.C., Dublin Brigade, during the operations’.

Circular letter from John Henry de la Poer Beresford, 5th Marquis of Waterford (1844-1895), read at a meeting of the County Waterford branch of the Irish Landowners’ Convention.

Circular letter regarding the payment of affiliation fees by Sinn Féin cumainn (branches).

Circular letter promoting a flag day organised by Cumann na mBan to raise funds ‘in aid of the starving people of Germany and Austria’.

A circular letter praising the North Wall railwaymen in Dublin for their financial contributions to the ‘munitions of war fund’ and urging other trade union branches of rail workers to do likewise. The circular is signed by Pádraig Ó Caoimh.

Circular letter regarding the organisation and operation of National Arbitration Courts.

A circular letter outlining the policy which should be adopted towards former members of the Royal Irish Constabulary who have resigned ‘owing to the circumstances of the present day’.