ID10001
ReferencePM/MoaI/E1
Description

Clara Preparative Meeting, correspondence, c.1927-1958. Includes letters, mostly to Eric Goodbody, clerk, Moate Monthly Meeting, relating to the storage of records in the strongroom, for example:
M Winifred Bewley to J. Eric Goodbody, 17 February 1958
Isabel Grubb, Dublin, to Eric Goodbody, 2 February 1932, relating to a book she has forthcoming and references she wishes to check for inclusion, for example, to check as to whether the burial ground at Moate has passed out the care of Friends
Isabel Grubb to Eric Goodbody, 26 January 1932, requesting information about Quaker funds, with an unsigned, undated typescript reply.

Typescript minutes of the Ministry of Oversight, Dublin, Yearly and Quarterly Meetings, 1926-1933. These contain records of withdrawals, for example:
1 February 1928, addressed from Upton, Clara, County Offaly, 'I am writing to say that after careful consideration I wish to withdraw my name from membership of the society of Friends', signed Elizabeth [St C?] Goodbody, a request which was accepted by the Moate Monthly Meeting, 5 February 1928.

Statistics for the Leinster Quarterly Meetings recording the numbers of male and female members, decreases and increases in membership, members married, attenders not in membership and elders, 1921-1931.
There is 1 folder in total.

AccessContact Repository.
Datec1927-1958
Century20th
Keywords
Repository NameReligious Society of Friends in Ireland Historical Library
AddressQuaker House Dublin Stocking Lane Rathfarnham Dublin 16
EircodeD16 V3F8
Telephone(01) 499-8003
Email Addresslibrary@quakers.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://quakers-in-ireland.ie/historical-library/
latitude53.27277
longitude-6.30608