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Repairs

  • IE OCL P131/4/3/7
  • File
  • 21 August 1905-16 August 1907
  • Part of Loughton Papers

The majority of the documents in this file concern the 1906-1907 improvements made to Borrisnafarney church. Examples of such records include a letter from Reverand John D Morrow, Rathenny Cottage, Cloughjordan, to Benjamin Bloomfield Trench regarding painting the church a new baptismal font, a new church window and new pews; specifications for alterations to be carried out in the existing church. Also included in the file is a letter from Benjamin Bloomfield Trench, 41 Onslow square, London regarding his hesitations over church improvements, he believes the congregation should have a say and therefore wants to hold a secret ballot. This is followed by a letter from The Rt Rev. Mervyn Archdall, Clarisford, Killaloe, Co. Carlow which states that according to religious law such a ballot would be illegal and therefore would not be honored. The file also covers topics such as sourcing and dedicating stain glass, raising financial funds and design plans.
The file also deal with other repairs the church required. Examples include an estimate from for supplying and fixing new boiler and case Musgrave & company ltd., Belfast, Northern Ireland .A letter from H. Sibthrope & son limited, 33 Molesworth Street, Dublin regarding repairs to the church sent to the Reverand G.A Earle, The Rectory, Dunkerrin, Roscrea.

Trench, Benjamin Bloomfield

Revival of 1939 excursion

Correspondence relating to revival of 1939 excursion in April 1949 including correspondence between Moore and D. Kirwan, operating superintendent at CIE regarding travel arrangements.

Rocky Mountains

File of photographs taken of the Rocky Mountains during November 1919.

Sale of Cronebane/ Castle Howard.

Two copies of a letter from Clarke Delahunt & co, Wicklow enclosing particulars of sale and a report describes Cronebane. The file also contains suggestions of advertisements to be run in the 'Irish Times', the 'London times' 'Country Life' and The Field' and three copies of the advertisements.

Sheelah and Langlois Massy Lefroy's honeymoon.

Photographs taken during Sheelah and Langlois Massy Lefroy's honeymoon trip to Loughton, King's County and Carriglas Manor, Longford. The photographs show the couple enjoying walks and a 'céad míle fáilte' sign welcoming the couple.

Sheelah Lefroy bank records.

Three boxes of Bank records kept by Sheelah Lefroy.

Records contained within the file include Bank statements and cheques.

Sheelah Trench.

File of letters sent to Sheelah Trench and from Sheelah Trench.

Examples of letters include a letter from Effie dated 5 April 1952 sent from Brisbane telling her about her holiday to Radcliffe by the sea and letters from her father Benjamin Bloomfield Trench.

Sketch books.

Two sketch books that belonged to Dora Turnor.
The notebook contains drawings of Château de Pau, France; San Sebastián from the Citadel Spain 9th July 1879; The mouth of Bidassoa, Spain; La Pointe de Castel-Vieil; Dawlish Devon in England; Battle Abbey, East Sussex, England; and Bodiam Castle, Sussex, England.

Trench, Dora

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