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Mount Argus: Community Annual Retreat: Missions and Retreats: Copy letter from the Provincial, Fr. Vincent, Highgate to all members of the Province.
Is making out mssion list. He advances the time of our own Annual Retreat by a week. He reminds them of 4 points:
(1) the advanced date,
(2) Silence and solitude,
(3) The Retreat fathers should prepare well,
(4) The students are to take part for their benefit,
A PS asks appointments to work be acknowledged; a note to the Prov. at begining and end of Missions: the Superior (first in list) to write to PP.;

Mount Argus: Clubs: St. Gabriel's Boys' Club/St. Gabriel's Youth Centre: Legion of Mary; copy letter from the Rector to the President of the Boys' Club Praesidium of the Legion of MAry granting permission for the use of the Old Mill as premises for the Boys' Club (see item under serial number 4493).

Mount Argus: Clubs: St. Gabriel's Boys' Club/St. Gabriel's Youth Centre: Legion of Mary Praesidium (Boys' Club) letter from the President, Thomas Downes, to the rector, Fr. Bernard, C.P., requesting permission for the use of the Old Mill Premises as a place for St. Gabriel's Boys' Club.

Mount Argus: Clubs: St. Gabriel's Boys' Club/St. Gabriel's Youth Centre: Photocopy of pages of the programme for St. Gabriel's Boys' Club production of Gilbert and Sulivan's, "The Pirates of Penzance", which is reputed to be the first production of a light opera by a youth club in Ireland. Some signatures of cast members etc., are to be found on one of the pages. The performances took place in the Club pemises, which was formerly Loader Mill and the stage was erected over the River Poddle which flowed through the ground floor!

Mount Argus: Clubs: St. Gabriel's Boys' Club/St. Gabriel's Youth Centre: Press cutting (source unknown - possibly "The Evening Press") titled "Action is the keynote of St. Gabriel's Boys' Club", which gives a comprehensive account of the history of and the work done in the club for the youth of the locality (including girls who have now been admitted as members). It contains a photograph of the club committee (Praesidium of the Legion of Mary of the time), with other photoraphs of some of the activities of the Club.

Mount Argus: Clubs: St. Gabriel's Boys'/ ClubSt. Gabriel's Youth Centre: 5 conditions laid down by the Rector, Mount Argus, for the use of the old Mill as a boys' club.