Letter from W. M. Chambers to J. J. Taylor, 22 May 1916 Letters 1916-1923 W M Chambers

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This is a letter from W. M. Chambers to J. J. Taylor in which the petition of a Ms Julia Conroy is discussed. Chambers explains how Conroy had asked him to write to Taylor and let him know that he knew her and explain her difficulties. Conroy is trying to obtain compensation for an injury that occurred while she was working in an Asylum.

National Archives of Ireland Chief Secretary's Office Registered Papers; CSO RP/1916/8753-2 https://letters1916.ie/item/1929 English W M Chambers 1916-05-22 J. J. Taylor Male Industry and Public Administration Industry and Public Administration

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 Mountmellick May 22nd 1916 J J Taylor Esqr. Mrs. Julia Conroy of Garroon has sent in a petition and has asked me to write you to say I know her and she is a most deserving case and had been in the county asylum when she met with the accident and received no compensation hoping you will see that she is compensated as her arm is quite useless owing to the accident. Your obtServant W M Chambers Pending return of Fo6o From I.L. Asylums J.H. 23.V.16 W M Chambers Letter from W. M. Chambers to J. J. Taylor, 22 May 1916