ID16217
CollectionThe Rosse Papers
Collection DescriptionThis collection of papers relates to the Parsons family (Earls of Rosse) of Birr Castle, County Offaly, and dates from the 17th-20th century. Anthony Malcomson's Calendar of the Rosse Papers was published by the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 2008. Offaly History also provides a digital copy of the Calendar on its website (see link). A selection of the papers have been microfilmed and copied by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, see MIC/512 and T/3498.
Collection Web Addresshttps://www.offalyarchives.com/index.php/rosse-papers
ReferenceA-W
Description

M/35: 7 volumes of Birr housekeeping books kept by Lady Rosse, and in one case kept by her sister, Adeline, Countess de la Feld, 1910-1930.

AccessAccess to the archives is by appointment only. Please give good notice in advance of preferred date and await confirmation.
Date1910-1930
Century20th
Keywords
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Repository NameBirr Castle Archives
AddressRosse Row Birr County Offaly
EircodeR42 VO27
Telephone057-912-0336
Email Addressarchives@birrcastle.com
Repository Web Addresshttps://birrcastle.com/
Comment'The Calendar of the Rosse Papers', edited by A.P.W. Malcomson, was published by the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 2008.
latitude53.09672
longitude-7.91434