Book, manuscript

Book, manuscript

Collection object


0000.3522
24.0 x 19.2
Book, manuscript. Account of the Explosion of Gunpowder at Richardson's, Gunsmith, Warehouse, 1 George St, Limerick, 3rd January 1837, with a map of houses on George St, Patrick St and Arthurs Quay, naming occupants of some, from William St to Ellen St, by Sarah Abell, Waterford, the account taken from witnesses. Bound copybook. 32pp. + covers, 26 text and map. Map loose, covering 2 pages, the pages separated. Premises on map: George St from Brunswick St to Honans Quay: Ryan, O'Donnell, Walsh, Hogan, Medical Hall, Hogan, (Passage), London House, Hogan. Patrick St, from George St, west side: 20 Burke; 21, 22, Walton; 23, Abraham; 24, Burke; to 31, unnamed. George St, from William St to Denmark St: 9, Alexander Brothers; 8, O'Callaghan; 7, Abraham; 6, Mail Coach Hotel (Cruises); 5, O'Sullivan; 4, O'Brien Hotel; 3, Wilson; 2, MacNamara & Ryan's lodgings; 1, Richardson. Denmark St: MacMahon (behind Richardson); O'Keeffe; Blake (Patrick St side behind Ellard). Patrick St, Denmark St to Ellen St: 19, Ellard; 18, 17, Mason; 16, MacMahon; 15, Grubb; 14, Wilson; 13, Tracy; 12, Unthank, 11, O'Gorman; 10. Hallowell; 9, Fogarty. Ellen St: Post Office (behind Fogarty). George St numbers changed towards William St by 1840


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