Telegram from 'Trotty' to Lord Clonbrock, 17 July 1916

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Telegram from 'Trotty' to Lord Clonbrock, 17 July 1916

1 Barrow H
(Handed in at} 6.23pm Received here at} 7.33pm To Lord Clonbrock 10 Cadogan
Gdns London Many congratulations and best
love to you both Trotty 2 Lord Clonbrock
10 Cadogan Gdns

The telegram was sent to congratulate 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 'Trotty'.

'Trotty'
Lord Clonbrock (Luke Gerald Dillon, 4th Baron Clonbrock)
1916-07-17
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How to cite

Letters 1916, published by the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities, Vienna, 2026 (https://letters1916static.github.io/letters1916-static/item__2235.html)