Henry Allport
77 Old George's Street
Cork
A very rare trade card/label for Henry Allport, Cork.
"Thos, Jennings Esq.. May 28th 1844"
We buy original trade cards/labels especially those of Irish gunmakers.
Our thanks to the owner for image and permission to publish.
David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk
Joseph Braddell & Son
Castle Place
Belfast
1898
Shooting let to The Hon. E. Cochrane.
Authors Collecton.
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The Tradesmen of Ireland continued their fight against the Union.
The Freemans Journal 1830
Courtesy British Newspaper Archive.
https://victorianweb.org/history/ireland1.html
Please refer to the above website for further details related to the Act of Union
David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk
Westport Mail
Between
Castlebar, Sligo and Westport.
1831
Mayo Constitution 24th October 1831 Courtesy British Newspaper Archive
The protection of the mail, passengers and their belongings was a priority for these coaching companies and the gunmakers of Ireland supplied a variety of coaching pistols and carbines in order that this facilicity was met. By this date, 1831, the blunderbuss had been superseded by the double barrelled carbine.
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