Further memories of Sir Charles Cameron
The Wide Street Commissioners The Wide Street Commissioners, provided with large in oacy grants by Parliament, may truly be credited with having made Dublin a…
Reminiscences of Sir Charles Cameron
Memories of Sir Charles Cameron
A Link Between Me And The Battle Of Culloden (1746).
Of the law and eating.
A False Charge One day, in 1882, a sergeant of the Royal Irish Constabulary brought to me from the County of Kerry a parcel of man’s clothes to examine for…
Actors and murders
Miss Olga Nethersole. The professors of the drama have to regulate their meal hours to suit the convenience of their profession. Late dinners are impossible…
Crime, parks and royalty
The History Of The Royal College Of Surgeons On the 25th October, 1883, I had the misfortune to lose one of the best and kindest wives man ever had. In a…
The social life
A Procession Of Two Lord Mayors On the 2nd January, 1893, the Lord Mayor of Dublin (Mr. James Shanks) and the Lord Mayor of London (the late Sir Stuart…
Ups and downs
Madame Melba and Signor Caruso. The largest attendances were at the dinners given in honour of Madame Melba and Signor Caruso. There was some really good…
The Freedom of Dublin
My Freedom Of The City I shall never forget the emotion which I felt when on Monday, the 24th February, 1911, I was made an Honorary Freeman of my native city…
Contents of Reminiscences of Sir Charles Cameron
This is a strange book written just before British rule in Ireland began to come to an end. It is the memoir of a Unionist and a Protestant - yet one who…