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Weekly tenants’ rent ledger.

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.]

The majority of this file is made up of wedding of Sheelah Trench's marriage to Langlois Massy Lefroy which took place on 15 October 1924. Photographs of this wedding include photos of the bridge and groom, a portrait of Benjamin Bloomfield Trench and groups of the extended wedding party which was made up of Theodora Trench, Rosemary Lefroy, Diana Broadbent, Phoebe Lefroy, Reggie Chenevix Trench and Stanley Dobson.
The file also contains photographs of Hugh and Helen Lefroy's wedding day, Tony and Judith Hodgson's wedding day and a photograph of an unknown bride.

File of watercolour paintings done of outdoor locations.
Examples includes a painting of a small of church and surrounding scenery signed J.G.B with the inscription 'Grandma Trench' on the back and a Boat on a lake mountains in the background.
Also included are two watercolour paintings of flowers done by Sheelah Trench for her father Benjamin Bloomfield Trench and new year painting done by Theodora Trench.

Watercolour painting of a pastoral cottage among trees.

Series of Waste Books recording date, particulars, and amount.

Series of Daily Waste Books recording date, particulars, and amount. Particulars include income on the sale of the estate, rent, and farming and also expenditure on farming, remittance, abatement, charity, woods, repairs, village, improvements, schools, poor rate subs, fees and tithes.

1: Stocktaking Book (1985)
2: Stocktaking Book (1986)
3: Stocktaking Book (1987)