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This section contains material relating to the overall management of the D. E. Williams Ltd. company. It comprises a small selection of copy minutes of the board of D. E. Williams Ltd. It also contains extensive company accounts from the earliest days of Daniel E. William's grocery business , right through to the 1980s. There is a small amount of material relating to staff, including internal staff newsletters, and salary books.
Research papers on miscellaneous buildings and artefacts including bawns, glasshouses, houses, stones and metal objects in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Clonisk, Garrycastle and Kilcoursey. For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony may be mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum if existent. There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures or field boundaries. In addition the files may include sketches of site plans, typewritten reports and photographs.
Research papers on tower houses in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Ballycowan, Clonisk and Garrycastle. For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony are mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum. There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures, boundaries and neighbouring waterways or woodlands. Often there is a sketch of the site with interior and exterior elevations as well as site or floor plans. In addition the files include typewritten reports and photographs.
Research papers on fortified houses (some stronghouses and bawns included) in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Ballycowan, Clonisk, Eglish and Garrycastle. For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony are mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum. There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures, boundaries and neighbouring waterways or woodlands. There are sketches for most sites with interior and exterior elevations as well as site and floor plans. In addition most of the files include typewritten reports and photographs.