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Family, and family history, correspondence of the Hon. Geoffrey L. Parsons, including: a letter from his father, the 4th Earl, just before the latter’s death; letters from his brother, the 5th Earl, who writes from the Front during the First World
War, and a letter reporting that the 5th Earl has been seriously wounded; letters from Anthony de Brie, a portrait-painter, about his portraits of the 4th Earl and of Parsons’s wife; letters from Dr Otto Boeddicker offering items of antique furniture for sale; and an envelope of newspaper cuttings and other material concerning the family collected by Geoffrey Parsons, c.1915-55. [For letters to Geoffrey Parsons from his uncle, Sir Charles Parsons, see Section R.]

Letter from E A Merrey, agent at the Downshire Estate office, Blessington, Wicklow, to Mr Patterson regarding the latter's possible purchase of holdings on the Downshire Estate near Edenderry. Reply from Patterson overleaf states that he hopes that Lord Downshire will accept £100 for the holding (6 May 1922).
Also includes a printed notice of Merrey's attendance at the Downshire Office, Edenderry for the collection of rents (1 May 1924).

Draft of a letter from Theodore Cronhelm that explains some Cronhelm family history, specifically his great-grandfather Colonel Philip Ernst Cronhelm.

Envelope addressed to Captain Adam Henry Fuller of the Monaghan Regiment, at Woodfield, Clara, King's County (County Offaly).

Envelope addressed to Constance Lamb at Tinamuck, Clara, King's County (County Offaly), Ireland.

Envelope from Manchester to Doctor Francis William Lamb at Woodfield, Clara, County Offaly.

Envelope from 432 West Price Street, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, to Doctor Francis William Lamb at University of Manchester, Manchester, England.

Envelope from Adam Henry Fuller in Paraguay to Lizzie Fuller at Rockfield, Moate, County Westmeath.

Envelope addressed to Messers Ferris & Company, at Union Street, Bristol, England.

Envelope addressed to Mrs Lamb at 1 Bent Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, England and has been opened and marked, "Censored IRA". Contains a clipping of the execution of Mister Robert Emmet from 24 Sep 1803, the signature of Patrick Joseph Mullins, and a postcard photograph of Constance Lamb printed by Neville Cook in Kingstown, County Dublin.