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Weekly returns of income and expenditure for Birr Castle

Box containing bundles of weekly returns of income and expenditure (mainly on labour) for Birr Castle, gardens, pleasure grounds, forestry, farm, etc, [sampled from a vast quantity of similar material in order to show how the accounting system then in operation worked.]

Tradesmen’s accounts to the 5th Earl and Lady Rosse

Four envelopes of tradesmen’s accounts to the 5th Earl, including a few to Lady Rosse, from London, Dublin and Birr tradesmen (primarily the first) for all manner of goods (among them a pendant brooch supplied by C. Faberge,
1910), but excluding accounts for major items connected with Birr Castle and gardens [for which see M/25 and 33 respectively], 1910-18; together with 7 volumes of Birr Castle house-keeping books kept by Lady Rosse/de Vesci and (in one case) her sister, Countess de la Feld, 1910-30. [See also T/30. Not in chronological order.]

Parsons, William, 5th Earl of Rosse

Townparks (Birr) Town

Research on Townparks - Birr Town, Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: not applicable.
Contains field sheet and 29 photographs.

Townparks (Birr) Church

Research on Townparks Church and Graveyard, Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 696.
Contains field sheet with sketches of floor plans and 107 photographs.

Town Park - Fayle's Lane

Research on the Townpark House, Fayle's Lane Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 941.
Contains field sheet and 12 photographs.

Town Park - Brendan Street

Research on the Townpark House, Brendan Street - Market Square, Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 941.
Contains field sheet and 10 photographs.

Town Park - Birr Castle

Research on the Town Park House - Birr Castle, Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 967.
Contains field sheet with a sketch of site plan (after Birr Town Council Development Plan 1990), a written report over two pages and 117 photographs.

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