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Medium-sized, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs, taken in 1904. The photographs in this album primarily capture Rathrobin House and estate, depicting visits by groups of friends to the house; exterior views of the house and gardens; men at work on renovations to the house; tenants and workers of the estate. Also photographs of Lemanaghan Castle and Old Abbey; Ballycumber House; Kilcolgan House; Whigsborough House, Eglish and Rathleen Old Church.

Large, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs taken between 1905 and 1907. The photographs in this album primarily capture Rathrobin House and estate, as well as a visit to Middleton Biddulph’s brother, Assheton in Moneyguyneen. The latter part of the album contains snapshots of renovations to Screggan Manor, Offaly, after an accidental fire in June 1905; Killoughey church and cottage; driving around the Devil’s Glen, county Wicklow on a visit to Reverend Moore and his wife in Killiskey; a visit to Newcastle-Lyons to the Sadlier family; outing to Trim with the archaeological society; Shakespeare festival in Stratford-on-Avon; visit to Llandillo Carmarthenshire, South Wales and Dunglass, Haddingtonshire.

Medium-sized, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs and postcards complied in 1911, during a visit by Biddulph to sites of the Boer War in South Africa, where he stayed with Col. Neville V.C. Comd The Carabiniers.

Medium-sized, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs taken between 1912 and 1914. The early photographs in this album primarily capture Rathrobin House and estate, as well as a visit to the ruins of Clonearl House. Photographs from number 31 onwards capture the wedding of Irene Grace Biddulph, daughter of Assheton Biddulph and Florence Caroline Boothby, and Captain John Goold-Adams at Moneyguyneen, Birr, King’s County.

Medium-sized, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs taken between 1914 and 1920. The photographs in this album capture Rathrobin House and estate, including visits by family and friends to the house; tenants and workers of the estate; a visit to Durrow Abbey, Tullamore; threshing barley in the fields; a picnic with friends at the Rock of Dunamase, Queen’s County; Clonearl House, King’s County.

Medium-sized, leather hardback photograph album complied by Middleton Biddulph containing sepia-toned photographs taken between 1915 and 1916. The photographs in this album capture Rathrobin House and estate, depicting visits by groups of friends to the house; exterior views of the house and gardens; men at work on renovations to the house and agricultural work; portraits of tenants and workers of the estate.

Album of photographs taken by the Lamb family from the 1920s and 1930s.

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 album created by Lt. Col. M. O'Carroll Fitz-Simon, M.C. , who began his military career in Prince of Wales' Leinster Regiment, which was headquartered at Birr. The photographs document a peace-keeping mission the Leinsters undertook in Silesia (now part of Poland) from their departure at Dover on 31 May 1921, through Germany and to their destination of Oppeln (Opole in Poland today). Following the disbandment of the regiment in June 1922, Fitz-Simon joined the King's Own Regiment, Lancaster and the remaining photographs in the album depict scenes from missions in India and Burma. There is also a small number of photographs of people and houses in the Birr area including Whigsborough House, and the burnt out remains of Birr Barracks (following its destruction in the Civil War in July 1922).

This photo album was a gift from Anna Johnston (later Mrs. Dabson) to Dalkeith Holmes Plunkett-Johnston. Inside the front cover is the inscription, ' Dalkeith H Plunkett Johnston from his sister Anna, wife of George Johnston, afterwards Mrs. Dabson December 1867'.