photograph / Fleming Family / Lewes Chapel

Postcard photograph showing the chapel in Lewes Prison, England. On the reverse is written 'Alter in out little chapel, Lewes Prison, presented by the Prison R.C. Chaplain Reverand A.J. O'Loughlin, to Miceal Mac Pleamonn q214. In this little chapel 120 prisoners (Irishmen) received the Blessed Sacrement weekly' (Michael Fleming). Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph Fleming, Irish Volunteers of Clarenbridge, Oranmore, Co. Galway, who participated in the 1916 Rising, were interned, and proceeded to fight in the War of Independence.;