Box of leases of The Green and The Upper Green. [Some of the earliest leases of Cumberland Street (see Q/58) state that it was built on The Green, so it is probable that, as building progressed, leases of The Green change names to leases of sundry streets.] The box also includes papers relating to the sale of properties and fee farm grants in Green Street to the Birr Urban District Council and other purchasers.

Half-box of leases of premises in Cumberland/Duke Street and Square. This section also includes an original fee farm grant of the premises, offered to Mrs E.M. Quigley.

Leases of and a conveyance of premises in Church Lane. [In date order.] This section also includes papers relating to the sale of a Church Lane fee farm grant to Patrick Daly.

Envelope of leases of premises in or near Mill Lane. The envelope also includes papers relating to the sale of a Mill Lane fee farm grant to John Harte.

Envelope of leases of premises in Mellsop Street, the last of them stating that it is now known as Townsend Street. [In date order.] The envelope also includes papers relating to the sale of Townsend Street fee farm grants to Michael Kearns
and Gerard and Evelyn Bell.

Deeds and rental notice relating to the townland of Clonshanny, in the barony of Ballycowan, Offaly.

Includes:
Renewal of Lease of 1776 for lands of Clonshanny, Amelia Drought and Horatio Emerson Esq. to Charles Bagot Esq., 10 December 1824;
Landed Estates Court Rentals for the estate of John Emerson for parts of the lands of Castletown (in the conditions of sale, it is noted as 'known as Clonshanny'), and divided parts of the lands of Surin and Ballynasudry, 1861;
Conveyance, The Landed Estates Court to Anthony Mathews and William Russell Esqs., 28 January 1862;
Fee Farm Grant, Thomas Homan Mulock Esq. to Frances Fenamore, 24 October 1879.

Half-box of leases of premises in or near Main Street, also called ‘the street of Birr’ or ‘the town street’. This sub-section also includes papers relating to the sale of fee farm grants of Bowes’ Shop (purchased by Mary McLoughlin)
and Griffin’s Bakery (purchased by John and Arthur Joyce), both on Main Street.