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Ballyturin House: scene of IRA ambush of Captain and Mrs Blake, Captain Cornwallis,...

Catalogue reference: CN 3/31

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This record is about the Ballyturin House: scene of IRA ambush of Captain and Mrs Blake, Captain Cornwallis,... dating from 1921 in the series Photographs Extracted from CO series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CN 3/31
Date
1921
Description

Ballyturin House: scene of IRA ambush of Captain and Mrs Blake, Captain Cornwallis, Mr McCreery and Mrs Gregory, showing lodge house, gate entrance and vehicle used by victims. Unidentified persons, presumably dead. John Keane, IRA member

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
CO 904/121/4
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C360835/

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CN 3

Photographs Extracted from CO series

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Photographic prints and negatives extracted from various record series

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Photographs Extracted from CO series

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Ballyturin House: scene of IRA ambush of Captain and Mrs Blake, Captain Cornwallis,...

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