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- [1910-1951] (Creation)
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‘W’ and ‘’Y’ - principally Edward Walsh (town clerk of Birr, who writes about all manner of local government matters), Harold J. Wiley & Co., insurance brokers of Dublin (who write about Birr Castle insurance), Mrs F. White Spunner of Milltown Park, Shinrone, King’s County (whose estate Garvey managed [although, apart from these letters, no other record of this agency survives in the archive at Birr Castle]).
Includes minor letters from Captain P. Wall, Castle Barracks, Birr (1922-1923).
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Access strictly by appointment only. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
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May be reproduced in accordance with provisions of the Copyright and Related Rights Acts (2000). No reproduction online, in print or broadcast without express permission of copyright holder.
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- White Spunner, Mrs F. (Subject)
- Harold J. Wiley & Co., insurance brokers (Subject)
- Walsh, Edward (Subject)
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June 2021, Leslie Duggan
Original descriptions by A.W.P Malcomson, Calendar of the Rosse Papers (Dublin, 2008).
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Shortall, L. Sources for the study of the revolutionary period in King’s County/Offaly (1912-1923) in Offaly Heritage 9, 2016