Telegram from Hay Clonbrock to Lord and Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916 Letters 1916-1923 Hay Clonbrock

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Telegram addressed to Augusta Caroline Dillon (née Crofton), Lady Clonbrock (1840-1928), and her husband, Luke Gerald Dillon, 4th Baron Clonbrock (1834-1917), on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary in July 1916. Lady Clonbrock was also a prominent member of the Irish Women's Association, founded to provide aid and assistance to Irish soldiers and prisoners of war The telegram was sent by 'Hay' Dillon, possibly Harriet Dillon a sister of the 4th Baron and a correspondent of Lady Clonbrock.

 National Library of Ireland Clonbrock Estate Papers, Collection List No 54; Ms. 35,793 (9) https://letters1916.ie/item/2003 English Hay Clonbrock 1916-07-18 Woodlawn, Galway Lord and Lady Clonbrock (Augusta Caroline Dillon (née Crofton) and Luke Gerald Dillon, 4 th Baron Clonbrock) 10 Cadogan Gardens, London Personal Relations Personal Relations

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 Woodlawn Galway Handed in at 12.15pm Received here at 2.10pm To Lord and Lady Clonbrock 10 Cadogan Gdns Chelsea Ldn SW Heartiest congratulations, Hay Clonbrock Woodlawn, Galway Telegram from Hay Clonbrock to Lord and Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916 10 Cadogan Gardens, London Letter from 'May' to 'Aunt Tweegle' (Lady Clonbrock), 17 July 1916Letter from S. C. (Sophy) McLaughlin to Augusta (Lady Clonbrock), 22 July 1916Telegram from Canon and Mrs Hunt to Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916Telegram from 'Tiny and Cissie' to Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916Telegram from Hay Clonbrock to Lord and Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916 Hay Clonbrock Telegram from Hay Clonbrock to Lord and Lady Clonbrock, 18 July 1916