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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.
letter / re Bernard Reid, WWI / 1956
One of two letters from Professor James Meenan UCD to Miss Reid, dated 2 August 1956 and 22 October 1956, with reference to the ‘History of Literary and Historical Society’ of UCD. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12...
letter / re Bernard Reid, WWI / 1956
One of two letters from Professor James Meenan UCD to Miss Reid, dated 2 August 1956 and 22 October 1956, with reference to the ‘History of Literary and Historical Society’ of UCD. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12...
1914-15 Star / Bernard Reid, 1914-15 Star
One of Three War Medals and citation. 1914 -15 Star. Awarded posthumously to Bernard Reid. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company...
British War Medal / Bernard Reid, British War Medal
One of Three War Medals and citation. British War Medal. Awarded posthumously to Bernard Reid. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and...
Victory Medal / Bernard Reid, Victory Medal
One of Three War Medals and citation. Victory Medal. Awarded posthumously to Bernard Reid. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company...
commemorative plaque / Bernard Reid, WWI
Bronze Memorial Plaque inscribed with name. Widow's Penny. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were the biggest butchers in...
certificate / Bernard Reid, WWI / Gallant Conduct, 1916
Framed certificate referring to ‘gallant conduct and devotion to duty on many occasions notably 13th and 14th June (1916) signed by Major General Hickie. Frame topped by cap badge. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12...
souvenir / Bernard Reid, WWI / Bethune, France
Booklet of nineteen postcards, unused, showing Bethune, France ‘Apres le Bombardement’. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were...
book / Bernard Reid, WWI / 1916 and University College Dublin, 1966
Copy of the book '1916 and University College Dublin', edited by F.X. Martin. Published in Dublin by Browne and Nolan Ltd, 1966. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family...
booklet / Bernard Reid, WWI / The National Student, Nov. 1913
Copy of the booklet 'The National Student', Volume 4, No. 1, November 1913. Conducted by the Students, Universtiy College Dublin. Second Impression. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living...
medal / Bernard Reid, WWI / St. Mary's College
Silvered metal pocket watch chain, with three medals awarded to Bernard Reid attached; St. Mary's College Rathmines E.H. Ster 1902 for the Irish Language; St. Mary's College Rathmines 1903 for the French Language; shamrock shaped medal with 'I.A.G.A.'. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and...
passport / Bernard Reid, WWI / 1914
Passport issued to Bernard Reid, Merchant, aged 27, to travel to France, dated 24 August 1914. Signed Sir Edward Grey. Numbered 100966. With stamps from 1914 and 1915. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Mother, 1914
Postcard from Bernard Reid to Mother, dated 25 August 1914 from Paris, France. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were the...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Mother, 1912
Postcard from Bernard Reid to Mother, undated, from Galway, Ireland, c. 1912. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were the...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Teresa, 1912
Postcard from Bernard Reid to Teresa, 22 August 1912, from Inismore, Galway, Ireland. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Mary, 1912
Postcard to Bernard Reid from sister Mary, June 1912, from Ostende, Belgium. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were the biggest...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Mary, 1912
Postcard to Bernard Reid from sister Mary, July 1912, from Ostende, Belgium. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. McDonagh and Company were the biggest...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Teresa, 1912
Postcard to Bernard Reid from sister Teresa, September 1913(?), from Ostende, Belgium. Congratualating him on his success with 'The National Student'. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living...
postcard / Bernard Reid, WWI / Teresa, 1912
Postcard to Bernard Reid from sister Teresa, Spril 1914, from Ostende, Belgium. Wishing him a happy easter. Bernard Reid, the second son of Michael and Sarah Reid, was born in Dublin on December 1st 1886. He grew up in 11/12 Chatam Street in Dublin living over the family butchers business. ...