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English: Some Men and Their Maxims, drawing by John Currie, Dublin.

The 1911 Irish census has a Henry Garrett and Beresford Ingram both at an address in County Down. Both are listed as Inspectors in the Department of Agriculture .

Thom's Civil Service Directory 1913, p872 entry for the Department of Agriculture & Technical Instruction, Technical Instruction Branch lists: W Vickers Dixon as Senior Inspector; H Garrett, J J McCaffrey, R Turnbull as Inspectors; B Ingram as Junior Inspector.
  • "Social position is the main thing" B.
  • "Our aim should always be to amuse men." W. D. [Dixon]
  • "All men get what they deserve." B. I. [Ingram]
  • "Be good, and let who can be clever." J. S. C. [Stuart]
  • "Love all, and suspect nothing." J. J. M. [Mccaffery [sic; McCaffrey]]
  • "Go easy - avoid the snares and delusions of life. Rather smoke through them." H. G. [Garrett]
  • "He that fearlessly banters his fellow man shall be tall in their esteem." C. M. [McGann]
  • 'Tho' church holds sway, and (?) frightens {?}Pat, A mans a man for a' that." R. T. [Turnbull]
  • Some men and their maxims.
    With rather bad portraits
    J. C.
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Source Courtesy Trent Art Gallery, by email
Author John Currie

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