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Correspondence of the 4th Earl

Correspondence of the 4th Earl about yachting, Cowes, etc. [See also J/25 and 0/8.]

Parsons, Laurence, 4th Earl of Rosse

Correspondence of the Hon. Geoffrey L. Parsons relating to family history

Family, and family history, correspondence of the Hon. Geoffrey L. Parsons, including: a letter from his father, the 4th Earl, just before the latter’s death; letters from his brother, the 5th Earl, who writes from the Front during the First World
War, and a letter reporting that the 5th Earl has been seriously wounded; letters from Anthony de Brie, a portrait-painter, about his portraits of the 4th Earl and of Parsons’s wife; letters from Dr Otto Boeddicker offering items of antique furniture for sale; and an envelope of newspaper cuttings and other material concerning the family collected by Geoffrey Parsons, c.1915-55. [For letters to Geoffrey Parsons from his uncle, Sir Charles Parsons, see Section R.]

Parsons, Hon. Geoffrey

Estate accounts and financial and estate correspondence of the Birr Estate Office

Five envelopes containing miscellaneous estate accounts and financial and estate correspondence of the Birr Estate Office, much of it about arterial drainage (including printed matter back to 1869), one account of 1874 mentioning the cost of labour on the mounting for the three-foot telescope, and other long runs of accounts relating to the Dovegrove, Killeen and Newtown farms and stock, and to the manor saw mill, 1886-1912. [Not in chronological order.]

General political and patronage correspondence of the fourth and fifth earls

Includes letters about Disestablishment, Poor Law reform, Orangeism, Conservative registration, Home Rule and the Irish Land question. Also includes letter from M. McCormack, CC, Kinnitty to Lord Rosse concerning agrarian dispute in Kinnitty parish between Francis Foley and Delaney at Newtown (3 March 1911).

Parsons, Laurence, 4th Earl of Rosse

Honeymoon letters from Constance Lamb to Maria Blanch Plunkett-Johnston

Letters from Constance Lamb on her honeymoon with Francis William Lamb, to her mother, Maria Blanch Plunkett-Johnston at Rockfield, County Westmeath. She writes of her and Francis Lamb's visits to Belfast, Roslin Chapel, Roslin Castle, Greyfriar's Bobby, Edinburgh Castle, and King Arthur's seat.

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