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Annual reports, rentals and accounts submitted by the Trenches to Lord Digby, 9th Baron Digby of Geashill, beginning with an introductory survey of the estate in 1857, followed by successive annual reports from 1858 until 1872. In 1870, Thomas Weldon Trench resigned his position and W. S, Trench employed Reginald Digby, nephew of Lord Digby, to replace T. W, Trench on the estate. W. S. Trench died in 1872, and Reginald Digby continued thereafter as sole agent for estate.
Typewritten letter from Walter Callan, Executive Refugee Committee at Secretary's Office, King's County, regarding arrangements for placement of two families of refugees in Banagher and Ferbane. Letter asks for details from Moore as to how much he Banagher committee had raised in subscriptions 'in order to be able to gauge roughly what charge is likely to fall to central funds'.
Bound volume belonging to Dr George Moorhead, G.P., Tullamore, county Offaly recording his treatment of the Jesuits at Tullabeg and of other religious. Includes an alphabetical index of names.
Moore was secretary of the King's County Committee of Education. This committee was set up to administer and encourage the provision of technical and vocational education in skills such as cookery, metal work and wood work. Technical classes were established by the provision of capitation grants. These classes would provide young people with vocational and trade skills necessary to gain employment. It was here that young people could be prepared to accredited technical examinations.
Various types of printed cards: advertisement cards ‘Intermediate Distinction List, 1880’ (c1880, 2 items); programmes for dramatic events held at the College (1883, 1884, 2 items) and ‘Fixtures of St. Stanislaus’ College’ Cricket Club (1884, 1 item).
Valuation of Woodfield House, Clara, County Offaly, from the Offaly County Council to Doctor Francis William Lamb at Woodfield, Clara, County Offaly, on 3 December 1934. Attached is a later note written by Francis William Lamb on 17 March 1946.