| Reference Number | RHD/2 |
| Title | Finance records |
| Date | 1785 - 1997 |
| Creator Name | Royal Hospital Donnybrook |
| Description | Large collection of papers relating to the finances of the Royal Hospital Donnybrook. Material includes a complete series of minutes of meetings of the hospital's finance committee from 1881 until 1997. Contains account books and records relating to supplies of domestic goods and services and staff salaries. Contains records relating to the funding of the hospital including bequests, subscriptions, fundraising appeals, stock and property investments and public finance such as grants. Includes papers relating to a significant 1953 amendment to the hospital's founding charter to enable the hospital to receive and charge remuneration and fees for the maintenance of patients. |
| Extent | 16 boxes, 101 bound volumes |
| Arrangement | Records are divided into nine subsections based on record type or subject. Within these subsections, records are further sub-divided and are arranged chronologically. In addition to these subsections, RHD/2/10 and RHD/2/11 are arranged separately representing contextually distinct items to the subsections. |