memorandum / Rising, 1916

Manuscript memorandum from Commandant, Royal Irish Constabulary, Phoenix Park, Dublin to O.C. Troops, Curragh Camp, dated 24th April, 1916. On headed paper of Commandant's Office. Signed E.H. Pearson, A.I.G., Commandant. Informing him of insurrection in Dublin and asking send as soon as possible the troops held in readiness. One foolscap page.;