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Title page of the album which is labeled, "The Fullers of Woodfield their Kinsmen and Connections". Below are two photographs of Woodfield House and the Gageborough River which runs through the lands of Gurteen and Woodfield, Clara, County Offaly, taken around the year 1930.

Photograph album containing many images of Alice Lamb from around the year 1936, shortly before her death in November 1936. In the photographs she is often in the company of Lewis Roe, who became her fiancé in August 1936.

Photograph of Woodfield House from the front field

Photograph of Woodfield House taken from the old tennis court.

This collection is comprised of the records of Patrick Moore & Sons, Victuallers of Edenderry and Rathangan. They were a family business who sold meat to the surrounding towns including Edenderry, Rathangan, Allenwood, Clonbulloge, Enfield, Kinnegad and Rhode. The collection includes ledgers, cash books, stock books, daily order books and van sales books. There are also documents regarding financial accounts such as bank account books, customer account books, bills of account with local traders, Dublin traders and a trader from Manchester. Also includes documents of their accounts with other businesses and legal costs as well as personal family photographs. A note in ledger P1/C/17 from 1923 recounts that Judge Wakely's house, Ballyburly, near Rhode, was 'burned by irregulars' in 1923.

Individuals and businesses that had an account with Patrick Moore & Sons include:
Coopers & Bailey, Central Market London.
H.M. Hawkins, Seifond, Dorchester.
Doctor Hamilton, Edenderry.
E.J.B. Nesbitt, Rutland Gate, London.
E.J.B. Nesbitt, Penton Lodge, Andover.
D. Alesbury.
Civic Guards, Edenderry.
J. Joly, Clonbologue.

Patrick Moore & Sons had accounts with:
William Bros, Edenderry (Grocery Account)
M.J. O'Brien, Edenderry.
William Bros. (Petrol Account)
Offaly County Board of Health and Public Assistance.

A photograph of an elderly woman, Constance Lamb and Frank Lamb, seated in chairs next to the open front door of Woodfield house, with a younger woman standing behind them.

Photograph of an elderly woman, Constance Lamb, and Frank Lamb seated in chairs on the front step of Woodfield house, with a younger woman standing behind them.

Photograph of elderly Constance and Frank Lamb taken around 1950, likely at Woodfield house.

Postcard of Birr Castle viewed from the river, purchased from Richard J Sheppard, Bookseller and Stationer, Birr, County Offaly.