Historical Collections Online
Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.
 


information sheet / T.M. Gick, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, WWI
Information sheet on card, Range Table for the 37 Inch Trench Howitzer, Mark III. Fitted with a Lee Enfield mechanism. One of two copies. Thomas Malley Gick, born in Dublin to C. Hemsley of Sandymount, Co. Dublin. Educated at Grammar School, Kingstown. Clerk at the Great Southern and Western...
 


information sheet / T.M. Gick, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, WWI
Information sheet on card, Range Table for the 37 Inch Trench Howitzer, Mark III. Fitted with a Lee Enfield mechanism. One of two copies. Thomas Malley Gick, born in Dublin to C. Hemsley of Sandymount, Co. Dublin. Educated at Grammar School, Kingstown. Clerk at the Great Southern and Western...
 


photograph / Connaught Rangers, 1915
One of two photographs of the 5th (Service) Battalion, the Connaught Rangers. The Officers and Sergeants, Basingstoke, July 1915. Photograph by Gale and Polden Ltd, Aldershot & London.
 


photograph / Connaught Rangers, 1915
One of two photographs of the 5th (Service) Battalion, the Connaught Rangers. Taken at Basingstoke, July 1915. Photograph by Gale and Polden Ltd, Aldershot & London.
 

1914-15 Star / McClelland, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, WWI
World War I medal, 1914-15 Star, British Army, of Private John McClelland, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, no. 20111.
 

Victory Medal / McClelland, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, WWI
World War I Allied Victory Medal, British Army, of Private John McClelland, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, no. 20111.
 

British War Medal / Sgt. M. Cullen, Royal Irish Regiment, WWI
WWI British War Medal 1914-1918 Silver awarded to No. 5983, Sgt M. Cullen of the Royal Irish Regiment, 16th Division (Irish). With ribbon. Sgt. Michael Cullen was the grandfather of the donor.
 

Regimental medal / Sgt. M. Cullen, Royal Irish Regiment
Royal Irish Regiment regimental medal, with battle honours to pre-WWI. Of Sgt. M. Cullen, 16th Division (Irish), Royal Irish Regiment. No ribbon.
 

medal / Sgt M. Cullen
British Service Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct awarded to No. 5983, Sgt M. Cullen of the Royal Irish Regiment. 16th (Irish) Division, WWI. No ribbon.
 

medal / Alderney Challenge, 1911-1912
Alderney Challenge medal 1911-1912, engraved on the back is 'Sgt M. Cullen'. Royal Irish Regiment, 16th Division (Irish).
 


photograph album / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Photograph album with images taken at the Royal Herbert Hospital in Woolich, Samaritan Hospital, and the British Military General Hospital No. 8 Rouen, which operated from 1914 to 1919, also known as the Sick Sisters Hospital. Compiled by one of the Burrowes Sisters, who nursed there during the...
 
photograph album / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Photograph album, containing photographs beginning in 1910, covering people and tourist scenes in ireland, Greece and Turkey, Italy including Pompeii, the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Ireland in 1911, and ending with photograph of the Burrowes sisters in nurses uniforms, and a...
 


letter / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Letter to The Hon Miss Burrows. From Oliver Nugent (?) to Anna Burrowes, dated 23 September 1915. From the Frensham Pond Hotel. With mention of the Ulster Division. Part of a collection relating to the Burrowes Sisters of Co. Cavan, Anna and Rosamund, nurses in the service during the period,...
 


letter / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Letter addressed to ‘My Dear Little Sister’, on the headed paper of the King Edward VIII Hospital for Officers at 9 Grosvenor Gardens, London S.W.1. Two pages back and front. Dated 4th November. From Arthur Harte-Synnot(?), informing her of his progress and thanking her for her kindness. In...
 


postcard / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Postcard photograph, showing icicles on huts at No 8 General Hospital, Rouen, during World War I. Part of a collection relating to the Burrowes Sisters of Co. Cavan, Anna and Rosamund, nurses in the service during the period, serving in Northern France at the British Military General Hospital No. 8...
 


prayer card / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Prayer card for Good Friday and Easter Day - Thoughts and Prayers for Soldiers at the Front, By the Bishop of London. World War I. Found loose in the Burrowes Rouen Hospital photograph album. Printed by A.R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., London and Oxford. No. 83. Part of a collection relating to the...
 


postcard photograph / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Postcard photograph, group of nursing staff at No.8 Hospital, Rouen, France. World War I. Printed in France. Found loose in the Burrowes Rouen Hospital photograph album. Part of a collection relating to the Burrowes Sisters of Co. Cavan, Anna and Rosamund, nurses in the service during the period,...
 


postcard photograph / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Postcard photograph, interior of a chapel, probably at No.8 Hospital, Rouen, France. Photographer's stamp on front - L. Hollman of Cheltenham. World War I. Found loose in the Burrowes Rouen Hospital photograph album. Part of a collection relating to the Burrowes Sisters of Co. Cavan, Anna and...
 


postcard photograph / Burrows Sisters, Nursing Service, WWI
Postcard photograph, nursing staff and patients outside a row of huts at No.8 Hospital, Rouen, France. Taken during the winter. World War I. Printed in France. Found loose in the Burrowes Rouen Hospital photograph album. Part of a collection relating to the Burrowes Sisters of Co. Cavan, Anna and...
 

