Keywords: mountmellick laois ireland leinster news posters newsposters carts horses shops electricity bucket match co. matchco liverpool matches drogheda manures droghedamanures prescott's prescotts dye works dyeworks awnings donkey william mcevoy general mcevoygeneral merchants sláinte van merchantssláintevan houten pure houtenpure good thomas goodthomas morris harte irish times irishtimes irish independent irishindependent friday may home rule finance homerulefinance nationalist attitude nationalistattitude letter from mr redmond letterfrommrredmond imperial conference imperialconference census town-planning lectures townplanninglectures irish party irishparty committee letter from mr j. redmond letterfrommrjredmond ireland and insurance irelandandinsurance wexford millionaires wexfordmillionaires parnell memorial parnellmemorial unveiling eason eason & son easonson eason collection easoncollection glass negative glassnegative 20th century 20thcentury date established dateestablished 26th 1911 national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland blackandwhite monochrome road outdoor building architecture black and white This photograph was irresistible because of the Holy Grail of not just one but two news posters that are for once (Huzzah!) legible. I've uploaded a detail of the two posters for clarity. I'm getting Friday May [??], but if that combination of headlines doesn't help date this one, then I'm giving up and running away to join a circus or maybe even The London Clown Cricketers! Date: Friday, 26 May 1911 (Thank you, John Spooner!) NLI Ref.: Eas 2731 This photograph was irresistible because of the Holy Grail of not just one but two news posters that are for once (Huzzah!) legible. I've uploaded a detail of the two posters for clarity. I'm getting Friday May [??], but if that combination of headlines doesn't help date this one, then I'm giving up and running away to join a circus or maybe even The London Clown Cricketers! Date: Friday, 26 May 1911 (Thank you, John Spooner!) NLI Ref.: Eas 2731 |