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Administrative correspondence relating to the prisoner of war relief scheme set up at Birr Castle under the patronage of Lady Rosse; postcards and letters of thanks from the prisoners of war from Irish regiments (but predominantly the Irish Guards) interned in Germany; and acknowledgment postcards of parcels received from same.

52 quarto volumes of damp press, copy out-letters from Toler R. Garvey Senior [and Junior] and Capt. Alec Drought, successive agents for the Rosse estate, writing from the Birr Estate Office.

1870-1951 Series of original bundles of tenants’ proposals or agreements for and surrenders of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly and caretaker lettings [most of them relating to King’s County and Birr, but some of them quite possibly
relating to the Tipperary estate. Ideally these papers should be integrated with Q/17-90, but as the labour involved in so doing would be considerable, and as they are distinguished from the earlier leases by their temporary nature, they have been left in their original state, except that they have been reduced to rough chronological order, as follows: