Black wallet with gold lettering. '20 Bishopsgate, London, E.C.2' '17 College Green, Dublin'
Sin títuloWhite with black and red writing circular drinks mat with a picture of the hotel and caption 'The Royal Hibernian Hotel Dawson Street 2. Telephone: 772991 Telex 25220'
Sin títuloCardboard box with dark blue/navy and white stripes with Switzer's logo 'Switzer and Co Ltd Dublin'. Delivery information in the top right corner. Seams are stapled together.
Grafton Street was anchored by Switzer’s and Brown Thomas department stores. Switzer’s was the less elite of the two – many customers never crossed the street to shop in Brown Thomas. The basement café was an old-fashioned parlour with waitresses in black dresses and white aprons. Switzer’s was bought by Brown Thomas in 1995; BTs moved into the Switzer’s building across the street. You can still see the Switzer’s logo on the Wicklow Street side of Brown Thomas.
Sin títuloRed and black Walkman/tape player with white writing and a black and red wrist strap.
Sin títuloEmpty milk bottle 'Hatch and Sons, Dairy Farmers, 6 Lesson St, St Stephen's Green, Dublin'
Sin títuloSchool bell with wooden handle and brass base.
Sin títuloRed box with black writing 'Wills's Handy Cut Flake, manufactured in Dublin'. The same is written again inside the box.
Sin títuloA 1950s green An Post post box with black paper and white writing to show times for collection.
The civil service ran the post and telephone system in Ireland until 1984, when it was replaced by An Post and Telecom Éireann. The Department’s logo – P & T in Gaelic script – can still be seen on manholes covers around the city, at access points to the phone lines.
Sin título1: Dolphin Hotel -Their logo in black on a white cup.
2:Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire - White cup with wine coloured logo and a wine and gold stripe around the rim.
3: Metropolitan Hotel - White cup with a green M logo and a green stripe around the rim.
4: Royal Hibernia Hotel - White cup with RH logo in gold with a gold stripe around the rim.
- Dolphin Hotel. This fine Gothic building is on East Essex Street. It was later converted into Dublin District Court offices.
- Royal Marine Hotel. Originally the Hayes Royal Hotel (1828), the hotel was bought in 1863 by William Dargan, builder of the Kingstown Railway, and was rebuilt and reopened as the Royal Marine Hotel in 1865.
- The Metropole Hotel. During the 1916 Rising this hotel, adjacent to the GPO, was completely destroyed. The same site is now home to Penney’s clothing store.
- Royal Hibernian Hotel. Formerly located on Dawson Street, this grand old hotel was demolished in the 1980s to make way for the Royal Hibernian Way.
To be let for building. Apply Talbot Coall and Son, Kingstown.' White with blue writing.
Talbot, Coall and Son was an estate agent based in Dún Laoghaire, which was known as Kingstown until 1921. The firm was listed in the 1913 telephone directory at Kingstown 13. They once helped the family of J.M. Synge to buy a house in the area.
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