Thirteen copies of The Rosary Letter.

Handwritten letter to Chris from Tom. Enclosing copy of Annual Report of the Praesidium attached to the Industrial Section of the Rosary Crusade in Dublin. 1 item

Typed letter to Fr. Martin from Gabriel M. Harty, O.P. As an addition to Benediction on the Novena evenings in the Chapel of the Most Holy Trinity they would like to have a five-minute talk on aspects of the Rosary and the Industrial Rosary Crusade. He would like to alternate the talks between the Carmelite Fathers and himself. Needs advice on the permission needed.

Handwritten letter to Chris from Tom Harty. He is anxious about the figures for Communists being reported in the papers as coming from him at the Rosary Rally in Portlaw, Co. Waterford. He wants it recorded that he does not stand over it and the Independent and Standard do not represent what he said. He gave the reporter present a written statement but he paid no attention to it.

Handwritten letter to Chris from Tom Harty. Was impressed by the Catholic spirit of the Irish he met in Glasgow. However, many young Irishmen only came near a priest for the purpose of getting married. Hopes to set up a Praesidium for conversion through the Rosary. The Archbishop of Glasgow is pleased by the work being done by both + McQuaid and yourself for the Irish in Britain.

• Correspondence relating to details of community life and apostolate. They were scholastics from Raheny: Holy Rosary Sisters (q. v.) and interested in acquiring. Question of introducing Augustinian Sisters with a view to OSA mission in Nigeria - Archbishop favourable, seeks clarification. Question of changing John’s Lane Primary to Secondary level. Centenary of John’s Lane church is celebrated.

• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate, including St Saviour’s Orphanage and Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. Archbishop is wary of political connotations in addresses of two friars on occasion of Old IRA events.

Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan, Secretary, from Clare M. Verschoyle, Group Secretary, Dublin Castle Rosary Group, requesting permission for Benediction in the Church of the Most Holy Trinity on

Typed note to + McQuaid saying Fr. T. Harty, O.P., wrote seeking permission to run a pilgrimage to Clonmacnoise. People from the different shops and factories where the Rosary is said would travel. The idea of the pilgrimage would be to bring these people together and to develop the spirit, which has already been aroused in them.

Handwritten letter to Chris from Tom. Balance sheet pertaining to the Industrial Rosary enclosed. 1 item