Letter from [Elizabeth Bannister] to Roger Casement discussing a prize-giving ceremony at S.[aint] Leonards school where Kipling's 'The Flag' was recited, and informing him of the subjects of a mass with an English clergyman,
1913 Nov. 23.
Bannister refers to Casement as "Scodge". Bannister also goes on to say regarding Kipling's poem; "I could tell him what the flag of England represents in India, Egypt and Ireland, if he would like to know. Oh how I loathe that man. He is the darling of the schools and children are brought up to accept his opinion as though it were infallible. Poor ignorant little things.".
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Letter is written on "Chittenden, / Hawkhurst, / Kent." headed paper. Physical description: 1 item (8 pages). more |
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Letter from [Elizabeth Bannister] to Roger Casement discussing a prize-giving ceremony at S.[aint] Leonards school where Kipling's 'The Flag' was recited, and informing him of the subjects of a mass with an English clergyman,
1913 Nov. 23.
| In Collection: | Roger Casement Papers, 1889-1945 |
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| Description: | Bannister refers to Casement as "Scodge". Bannister also goes on to say regarding Kipling's poem; "I could tell him what the flag of England represents in India, Egypt and Ireland, if he would like to know. Oh how I loathe that man. He is the darling of the schools and children are brought up to accept his opinion as though it were infallible. Poor ignorant little things.". |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (8 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 13,073/46i/1
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |