Maps, plans, and printed sale papers, relating to Cronebane, alias Castle Howard, Avoca, Co. Wicklow.

Letter from Charles Hunt to Henry Clarke Cronhelm at 100 Summer Hill, regarding a deed that serves as claim to the house and garden at Ballinglass.

Extract from a lease of the lands of Monksfield in Baltinglass, dated 17 July 1770, between Lord Baltinglass and Samuel King, Brewer of Baltinglass. This lease was given to Elizabeth Cronhelm by her half-brother Sir William Crosbie, sixth baronet.

This series relates mainly to Sheelah Lefroy and her husband Langlois Lefroy.

Castle Howard was purchased by Langlois Lefroy circa 1924, who in that year would have been flush with the capital which his wife, Sheelah's marriage settlement, brought to them. . He sold Cronebane in 1954, on inheriting Carrigglas Manor, Longford, Co. Longford, from his elder brother, and died in 1957, when his widow, Sheelah, née Trench, moved back to Loughton to live with her unmarried sister, Thora. The last item in the box is a statement of account for 1957-1958 showing the value of the late Langlois Lefroy's and his wife, Sheelah's, investments under the provisions of her marriage settlement of 1924.

Documents contained within this file include a copy of an ordnance survey map from 1838 which records the property of the Lefroys at Cronebane. The file also includes a plan of the garden at Cronebane and an inventory of plants

Two copies of a letter from Clarke Delahunt & co, Wicklow enclosing particulars of sale and a report describes Cronebane. The file also contains suggestions of advertisements to be run in the 'Irish Times', the 'London times' 'Country Life' and The Field' and three copies of the advertisements.

Photographs and negatives of Castle Howard and Avoca village in County Wicklow. The file includes seventeen copies of the same photograph and two aerial photographs of Castle Howard, which was the residence of Sheelah and Langlois Massy Lefroy. The file also includes negatives of a woman [Sheelah Lefroy] fishing on the River Avoca.

Schedule of legal advice provided by Messers Ryan and Parkinson to Edward William Crosbie with the purpose of straightening advising him and his sisters on their claim to the family lands of Kilmurry, part of Crosbie Park (later Slaney Park) in Baltinglass, County Wicklow. This advice lead to an agreement among Edward William Crosbie, and his siblings Sir William Edward Crosbie, Louisa Dorothea Crosbie, and Elizabeth Cronhelm with her husband Henry Clark Cronhelm. There is also an account of the collective cost of the services provided by Messers Ryan and Parkinson.

Cooks Series souvenir post card booklet of Dún Laoghaire, Kingstown. Contains six post cards with images of O'Connell Street, Dublin; George's Street, Dún Laoghaire; Sorrento, Dalkey; New Promenade, Sandcove, Dún Laoghaire; and Bray.

Copy of an indenture: This indenture made the ninth day of October in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eleven between the associated Irish mine company of the first part, Brabazon noble senior late of Cronebane in the county of Wicklow but now of America, esquire of the second part, William Rowley late of Ravensworth in the county of Dublin in that part of the United Kingdom called Ireland but now of the city of Bristol in that part of the United Kingdom called England, esquire, sole assignee of the estate and effects of the said b.n bankrupt of the third part, Abraham Mills of the city of Dublin of the fourth part, and of militia of the fifth part. Includes Two copies of map of Cronebane in the county of Wicklow the state of the Associated Irish Mine Company and to which the deed refers.

18 June 1929 rental, particulars and conditions of sale of the lands of Castle Howard containing 198 acres and part of the lands of Cronebane containing about 70 acres, both statute measure, and both situate in the barony of Arklow and County Wicklow. to be sold by public auction by Messrs. James H. North & Co., auctioneers at their salesrooms 110 Grafton Street Dublin.

Also includes newspaper cuttings realting to the sale, a schedule of legal documents relating to the sale and two copies of a family tree of the Howard family.