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colour / 11th Galway Regiment

King's colour, flag, of the 11th Galway Regiment. Background is a Union Jack, whilst in the centre is a crest of a circlet of foliage - shamrock, thistle and rose, within which is the letters GR crowned. the scroll above this is inscribed Galway Regiment, underneath is the Roman numeral XI.

 

ordnance map / Galway and the Aran Islands, Liam Mellows

Ordnance Survey Road Map of Galway and the Aran Islands. Sheet 14. Scale ½ inch to one mile. Published by the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, England. Marked Crown Copyright Reserved. Reduced from the one inch map of 1899 – 1901.

 

diary / Landlord accounts, Co.Galway, 1790

Small pocket book. Covered with brown leather. Gilt edged pages. The Lady's and Gentleman's Memorandum Book with a Complete Calander for the Year 1789, forming a daily account of their engagements and expenses throughout the year. Printed in Dublin for W. Wilson, No. 6 Dame Street. With notes from...

 

card / Irish National Land League, 1880

Membership card of the Irish National Land League. Made out in the name of Edward O'Toole, from the Rathville Branch, 21st November 1880. Signed by Secretary Michael P. Maher.

 

engraving / Thomas Lynch, Jr.

Engraving of Thomas Lynch, Jr., signatory, Declaration of Independence, from Galway, engraving by J.B. Longacre, from enamel painting in the possession of Miss E. Lynch. HH:1937.156.2.1-115. Pictures of Persons associated with the American War of Independence. (Signatory means signatory of the...

 

etching / Thomas Lynch, Jr.

Etching of Thomas Lynch Junior, signatory of the Declaration of Independence, from Galway, by H. Faber, from enamel painting in the possession of Miss E. Lynch. HH:1937.156.2.1-115. Pictures of Persons associated with the American War of Independence. (Signatory means signatory of the Declaration...

 

reproduction / Thomas Lynch, Jr.

Reproduction, by A.F.L., of etching of Thomas Lynch, Jr., signatory, Declaration of Independence, grandson of Thomas Lynch of Galway, Ireland. By H. Faber, from enamel painting in the possession of Miss E. Lynch. HH:1937.156.2.1-115. Pictures of Persons associated with the American War of...