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Ethel Mary Martin
Born in 1893, Ethel Mary was Mary Martin's daughter and served as a VAD during the First World War. Laurence John (Jack) Martin
Born on 28 May 1899, Laurence John, Mary Martin's son, known as Jack. He attended Downside, the English public school near Bath, like his brothers. Francis Leo Martin
Born in 1901, Francis Leo was Mary Martin's son. Mary Martin refers to him as Leo in the diary, but he was also known as Frank. Cyril Cochran
Unidentified as yet. Owen Martin
Mary Martin's nephew, son of Richard and Agnes Martin. Birmingham
Second city of England in the West Midlands. Beatrice Margaret Mary Martin
Born 25 April 1898, Beatrice Margaret Mary, also known as Bee by her family was Mary Mary Martin's daughter. She shared a birthday with her sister Marie. Haunton Hall
The St. Joseph Convent School for Girls in Staffordshire, central England, which Beatrice Martin attended Valentine Grace
Sir Valentine Raymond Grace of Boley, County Dublin, a County Magistrate. Holyhead
Port in Wales with ferry connections to Dublin and Cork. Irish soldiers on leave to and from England often used this port for its quick crossing and good train connections. Patrick Barry
Unidentified as yet. Boland's Bakery
An enormous factory on the corner of Grand Canal Street and Macken Street which was occupied by Irish rebels under Eamon de Valera, future Prime Minister and President of Ireland. The garrison provided stiff resistance to British forces during the Easter Rising. E&J Burke's bottling Stores
Wine merchants in Dublin who also bottled stout and ale. H.&J Martin timber Stores
The Martin family retail business of which Mary Martin drew a significant portion of her income. T & C Martins
The headquarters of the Martin family's firm in D'Olier Street in central Dublin. James Connolly
(1868 - 1916) James Connolly, Scottish by birth but Irish socialist and nationalist leader by choice. Leader of the tiny Irish Citizen Army, he was one of the signatories of the Irish Proclamation of Independence. Badly wounded during the the Easter Rising, he was tied to a chair and executed by a British firing squad. Constance Markiewicz
(1868 – 1927) Countess Constance Markievicz. Her husband was a impoverished Polish count, she was an ardent nationalist and suffragette and member of the Irish Citizen Army under James Connolly. She saw some action during the Easter Rising, fighting in Stephen's Green and the College of Surgeons. Later she was the first woman elected to the British House of Commons although she refused her seat in protest. Francis Leo Sheehy-Skeffington
(1878 – 1916) Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, a well-known Irish pacifist, popularly known as 'Skeffy'. He was trying to organise unofficial parties to prevent looting during the Easter Rising when he was arrested and shot by a British officer. The officer was later found to be insane. | 
