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.
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commemorative plate / Hugh Bourne, 1852
Fluted dish. Glazed white earthenware oval dish with shaped scalloped sides. Gilded rim. Oval foot underneath. Transfer print in ochre of figure in dress of circa 1809, named underneath Hugh Bourne. Born April 3rd, 1772, Died Oct. 11, 1852. Hugh Bourne wass the founder of the primitive Methodists...
mug / Fr Mathew, Temperance
Mug, Staffordshire, mid 19th century. Mug with everted sides; hour-glass pedestal foot; and C-shaped handle. Transfer-printed in blue on the outside with the good effects of Fr Mathew's Temperance campaign; and on the inside with a floral border.
commemorative mug / Father Theobald Mathew / Temperance
Mug, of lead porcelain. Picture printed on the side of Father Theobald Mathew with a group of people and the words - Father Mathew Administering the Pledge of Temperance. The handle is missing.
commemorative plate / Father Mathew
Father Mathew commemoration plate. Sheffield ware with centrepiece depicting the priest blessing a group of people on their knees. 18.2cm diam. On the decorated border a vingnette repeated four times depicting a hive and agricultural implements with the mottoes. TEMPERANCE AND INDUSTRY and INDUSTRY...
commemorative plate / Father Mathew Administering the pledge of Temperance
Father Mathew commemoration plate. Sheffield ware. 25.7 cm in diameter. The centerpiece showing a priest with a raised right hand in benediction over a crowd of people and with a church dome in the background. Around about, 'Father Mathew, Administering the Pledge of Temperance'. All within a...