Book

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2001.0402
H. 30.6 W. 22.7 T. 2.8
Book, "Georgian Limerick 1714-1845, Volume II", ed. David Lee and Christine Gonzalez 2000. Published by Limerick Civic Trust, printed by The Treaty Press. ISBN 0 9531224 2 5. 425 numbered pages + index 13pp + 8pp blank; dark green mock leather hard binding with printed dust jacket. No 57 of 100 hardback editions signed by Earl of Limerick; on dj.
Chapters; Limerick's Historic Georgian Quarter, Dave Lee; New Theatre Royal; Women in Bloom: Diary of a Limerick Merchant's Daughter by Christine Gonzales; The Circus Comes to Town; Plaudits for Battys; The Limerick Club and Garrison Fancy Dress Balls, by Christine Gonzalz; Limerick's Georgian New Town by Judith Hill; Reviving Limerick's GEorgian Heritage by Catriona Crowe; Plasterwork Restoration at No 2 Pery Square, by Seamus O hEocha; The Crescent by Denis Leonard; Limerick GEorgian Windows by Nessa Roche; Restoration of Marble Hall and Staircase at No 2 Pery Square, Nat Clements; Amazing Presence of Mind; Inside and 18th C terraced house by Hellen Gallagher; Thieving Servants; Georgian Town Planning by Yvonne Ryan; £50 reward offered; The question of poor-relief in the Eighteenth Century by Christine Gonzalez; Crumbing Old Town; The Limerick House of Industry by Christine Gonzalez; Georgian Grotesque-Drunken Man Explodes Caroline wallace; The Political Role of the Volunteer Movement 1775-1783 by Ciaran O'Griofa; Liberty; Letter from a father to a daughter 1769, Sir Charles Hotham; Principles of a Genteel Education; ladies of Fashion 1720-1860 by Fiona Davern; Beneath the hoops-the underside of Georgian dress by Christine Gonzalez; Tales of the Macabre, by David Lee; James and GEorge Pain Gothic Architects, David Lee; Eglington Castle Tournament; The Will of James Pain; Housing and Social Conditions 1830-1940 by Jim Kemmy; Bombs Bangs and Bunkers by David lee; An officer in the Tarbert Fencibles, by Ciaran O'Griofa; Riot in Six-mile BRidge 1785; A Free Masons Funeral; Resurgence of the Catholic ORders in Limerick by Emer Noonan; A Footman Runs Amok; The Famous racehorse Rainbow; Jane Austen'sLimerick Romance by Harriett O'Carroll; The house of Lefroy by David lee; Women and Marriage in Jane Austens Novels gertie O'Callaghan; The Mystery Jane Austen; Coach and Horses; Treatment of the Mentally Ill in Limerick by Niamh O'Leary; Fierce Creatures; The Battle of Collooney 1798 by David Lee; Chancer or hero? General Humbert's Campaign in Ireland 1798 by Christine Gonzalez; Liszt in Limerick by Richard Ahern; Tragedy in Coolcappagh by Georgina Downes; Advertisements from the Limerick Chronicle in the year 1791; Aspect of the Limerick Militia Regiments 1793-1816 by Ciaran O Griofa; Everything Must go; The GEorgian Garden at No 2 pery Sq. by BElinda Jupp; Creating a landscape in the Image of Man by David Lee and The Man Who Was by Rudyard Kipling.
Photos, Limerick; The Crescent, George St looking S; Daniel O'Connell Monument; One of the Tsarist cannons that flanked the Fitz-Gibbon Monument on Wellesley Bridge; FitzGibbon Monument; Gargoyle Leamy's SChool; Leamys School; Pery Sq. Tontines in 1970s; Spring Rice Memorial; Carnegie Library; Little Green man on Art Gallery; Barrington St; John Daly, Thomas Clarke and Sean McDermott; George's St; George's St early 19th C; engraving of the Custom House Limerick; Map Chrisopher Colles; aerial view Pery Sq; Facade Pery Sq. Tontines; several photos of restoration work at Pery Sq; E. facade of the Crescent; windows arrangement on the houses of John's Sq; Bishops Palace; facade of house in the Crescent; Alignment of windows in Pery Sq; Piano nobile windows, No. 2 Pery Sq.; postcard of William St. ca1900; present day Strand Barracks; St. Saviours facing onto Pery Street; St Munchins Church and Thomond Bridge; Villiers Alms Houses; Dutch Gables in Mary St;; Cruises Hotel; Lane at rear of Arthurs Quay; Typical Limerick Lane; George Clancy and James Joyce as students of UCD; Custom House now the Hunt Museum; Demi culverin outside Hunt Museum; Strand Barracks following bombardment; Carving on arm rest of chair c 1840 in Limerick City's Masonic Lodge; A portion of the 15thC wall of the Dominican PRiory; PResent day Dominican Church in Baker Place; Classical style entrance of the Franciscan Church in HEnry St; Romanesque doorway to Augustinian Church on O'Connell Street; Imposing facade of Jesuit Church on the Crescent;; The Sisters of Mercy Convent, Kings Island, since demolished; The old City Courthouse/Christian Brothers School on BRidge St; Presentation School Sexton St; George St Limerick c 1900, showing No. 108; Garden at No 2 Pery Square before restoration; Archaeological excavation of garden in progress; Restored Georgian Garden at No. 2 pery Sq; Arthurs Quay now demolished; Fitzgibbom Monument


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