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Photograph of Charles Costello of Springfield, Moate, County Westmeath.
Postcard of King John's Castle, Athlone, County Westmeath.
Photograph of Waterstown House, Glasson, Athlone, County Westmeath, taken circa 1905, printed by photographer J O Simmons, Athlone. Waterston House was designed by Richard Cassell circa 1745.
Photograph of Twyford House, Athlone, County Westmeath, taken by Norman William English.
Photograph of the rock garden at The Doon, Athlone, taken in 1932.
UntitledPostcard with the image of Main Street, Moate, King's County (County Offaly) on the front. On the reverse is a letter from Margarette Marsh to Constance Lamb.
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Postcard of The Three Jolly Pigeons pub in Lissoy, County Westmeath.
Photograph of Lizzie Fuller and a memoriam card which reads, "In loving memory of Lizzie Helen Fuller, Rockfield, King's County, died 14th February, 1881. Not gone from memory, not gone from love, but gone to her Father's home above." both taped to a sheet of paper.
Photograph of Moydrum Castle, Moydrum, County Westmeath, taken circa 1895. Moydrum Castle was the seat of Lord Castlemaine, and was erected in 1805.
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.
