5931 Dublin Historical Record Published by the Old Dublin Society
Volume 71 Number 2 Autumn/Winter 2018. Sold
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From the Editor 135
Notes on Contributors 137
Around the Town 138
Lundy Foot & Company, Tobacco & Snuff Manufacturers by John Fitzgerald 141
The Sinking of the RMS Leinster by James Scannell 154
The Richmond War Hospital, 1916-1919: treating Ireland’s forgotten victims of the Great War by Brendan Kelly 167
Erwin Schrödinger, a Scientist who Lived in Clontarf by Niall McDevitt 174
The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Families Association and the separation women of Dublin in 1914 by Paul Huddie 185
The New Ireland Assurance Company – a centenary history 1918 – 2018 by Paddy Donovan 202
Some Notes on the history of Rathcreedan, County Dublin by Brian McCabe & Dan O’Leary 218
A Local War-Time Food Supply Initiative: The Clontarf and Marino Allotments of 1917 by Noel Carolan 223
The Black Sword of Dublin: a note by Mary Clark 234
The business of Dublin in the early 20th century: An overview of the retail and financial sector by Emmet Oliver 236
Society News 251
Book Notices and Reviews 253
Spring 2019 Programme 260
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