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Poem written to celebrate the return of Mother M. Francis Bridgeman from the East, Circa 1856

 Item
Identifier: IOLM/BER/12/9/4

Scope and Contents note

Handwritten poem by an unknown Sister of Mercy. M. Francis Bridgeman RSM returned to Kinsale, Ireland, after nursing in the Crimean War (1853-1856) via Derby, England. Possibly a copy of an original poem.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1856

Conditions Governing Access note

As a private archive, access to the Institute of Our Lady of Mercy Archive requires application to the Archivist and approval by the Institute's Leadership Team. Where items are closed for access, this is indicated at the appropriate level.

Full Extent

1 sheet

Language of Materials

English

BER Box 60

Formerly doc BER/400/3/530

General Physical Description note

Some spotting as well handled. Paper, ink.

Repository Details

Part of the Bermondsey Convent of Mercy Repository

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