5934 Dublin Historical Record Published by the Old Dublin Society
Volume LXVI Numbers 1 & 2 Spring/Autumn 2013. €10.00
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From the President 1
Plots and Plotholders in Dublin 1909-1950 by Mary Forrest 3
Christchurch and Dublin Corporation: a view from the archives by Raymond Refaussé 12
The Excise Service in Fingal, 1695-1765 by Maighréad Ní Mhurchadha 19
The Loss of the MV Princess Victoria — January 1953 by James Scannell 33
Aspects of Mount Jerome by Henry Fairbrother 47
Jubilee Nurses by Elizabeth Prendergast 59
Bridget Nixon 1855-1934 by Seamus Cullen 67
Remembering Jammet's, 'the only French Restaurant in Dublin' by Noel Christopher Sands 72
Dr. J.J. O'Donnell – Life and Times by Kieran Fagan 80
The Dublin and Drogheda Railway: the First Great Irish Speculation by P. J. Geraghty 83
City News from the Past: Fire Damage at Famous Dublin Orphanage 133
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