letter / Portobello Barracks, 1916

Letter from a British soldier, written on the Thursday of Easter Week, 1916 from Portobello Barracks, Dublin signed J.B., incidental shooting of Francis Sheehy Skeffington with envelope addressed to Miss Lyden, 104 Marlborough Rd., Donnybrook, Dublin. 4 pp. Note in pencil in top left corner (seemingly by the donor) 'Found in Brooks Thomas & Co. a few days after Rebellion by I.OT.' Did not go through the post.;