Book
Book

Book

Collection object


2000.0323
H. 30.5 W. 24.5 T. 3.0
Book: Royal George Hotel, Limerick, visitors book 1889 - 1913. Plain blue feint ruled pages, edges gilt, thick morocco covers, the back and front ornamented with gilt rectangle, the corners protruding and surmounted with circles, the front cover inscribed Royal George / Hotel / Visitors Book / (on applied morocco rectangle) P. Hartigan, Proprietor / 1889. Mottled card binding pages. 220 pp (one sheet loose) plus binding pages plus covers. Entire book filled in. Notable signatures: 1 Oct 1889: John Hyland (grandfather of donor); 17 July 1892: Michael Davitt; 27 Feb 1895: Lady de Burgho, Castleconnell; 12 July 1900: TCD boat club; 19 July 1905: Cork boat club; 23 Feb 1906: Countess Plunkett; Jan 1908: John McCormack; 8 - 14 Apr 1912: Percy French (with profile drawing).


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