Speeches and memoranda of Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1871-1898
Scope and Contents
Comprising: Speech of Sir Rowland Blennerhassett in the debate on the second reading of Mr Fawcett's Bill (2 Aug. 1871); Speech of Sir Rowland Blennerhassett in the House of Commons on 17th July 1872 on proposing the second reading of his bill for the purchase of Irish railways by the state; speech on the second reading of the bill relating to University Education in Ireland (6 Mar. 1873); Memorandum on peasant properties in Ireland (1884); Inaugural address delivered at Queen's College, Cork, on University Education in England, France and Germany, with special reference to the needs of Ireland (1898).
Dates
- Creation: 1871-1898
Creator
- From the Fonds: Blennerhassett, Lady Charlotte Julie, 1843-1917 (Countess of Leyden, biographer) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Blennerhassett, Sir Rowland, 1839-1909 (4th Baronet political writer) (Person)
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Extent
5 pamphlet(s) (5 pamphlets)
Language of Materials
English
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