Showing 7776 results

Letter to Walsh from J. Smith, The Thomson Publications, Courier Place, Dundee, expressing interest in serialising one of his Scottish stories in The Peoples' Friend or The Sunday Post.

Letter to Walsh from ‘Kil’ of ‘Brae.’ enclosing a typescript of a plot for a story entitled Thomasheen James and his Significant Act. States that Walsh will be ‘mad as hell’ to read it, but will be ‘still madder’ to be told how to write it – ‘a very subtle yet simple use of language to give it a heroic flavour’. The typescript begins: ‘Afternoon of a sunny Spring day.’ Pagination (6 pages).

Letter from A. D. C. Byrne, Guinness Group Sales (Ireland) Ltd., St. James’s Gate, Dublin 8, stating that the President of the Guinness-Harp Corporation in New York would be pleased to meet Condell during her visit and assist with TV and radio appearances. Also Condell’s copy reply dated 21 February 1966.

Letter to Walsh from A. E. McIver, The Chalet, Temple Road, Dublin, regarding employment for Brian, son of Charles Kennedy, a friend of Walsh. McIver states that they receive many job applications, and he, many personal appeals on behalf of applicants. He will interview Brian but could not guarantee that he will be given a position.

Letter to Walsh from A. G. A. Street thanking him for his ‘charming letter’. Mentions Walsh’s reference in Blackcock’s Feather to the fact that ‘while there are still mothers there will be the Gael’. Refers to his own ancestors who were involved in the English Civil War; the Campbell and McLean clans; the fate of the clan system; and a suggestion to Walsh to consider writing a novel on the subject.

Letter to Walsh from A. G. A. Street (retired commander, Royal Navy), The Gable House, Bilton, Rugby, Warwickshire, requesting information on Irish clans and any publications on them. He has read Blackcock’s Feather six times.

Letter from A. Redmond, 14 Clontarf Road, Dublin 3, seeking advice on sourcing Irish material for a retail outlet which her daughter is about to open in a London Hotel. Also Condell’s copy reply, providing a list of three potential sources from which Irish made clothing may be obtained.

Letter from A. W. Irwin, 5 Gray’s Inn Square, London to Samuel Moore, the Rocks, Crossdoney, county Cavan, threatening to send Moore his full bill of charge if the part payment of £29.10.0 is not paid at once.

Letter from A. W. Irwin, 5 Gray’s Inn Square, London to Samuel Moore, the Rocks, Crossdoney, county Cavan seeking payment of the remaining balance of £35.14.6 of his bill of charge in the case of Moore v Willes.

Letter from A. W. Irwin, 5 Gray’s Inn Square, London to Samuel Moore, the Rocks, Crossdoney, county Cavan seeking a part payment of £29.10.0 towards his bill of charge in the case of Moore v. Willes.