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File of diaries written by Dora Trench which chart the last nine years of her life.

These diaries record the birth of her two daughters. Her eldest daughter Sheelah Trench was born on the 28 May ' 9 am Baby born. Eddie came at 11 p.m yesterday, & staid (sic) here all night also Blanche. Sent for Dr. Brodi about 12 p.m he came straight away again. He came again at 6 a.m & staid (sic) till 10 or 11. Chloroform from 6 till 9, took 2 oz.' The birth of her youngest daughter was recorded in Dora's diary by her husband Benjamin as she was preoccupied.17 Jul 1891 '...6.50 am baby girl born'

Her diary also records the sudden decline in her health and her eventual death in 1899. On the 27 March 1899 Dora writes about her final day before her asthma took hold, 'Shopped in [Brougham] & went to tea with Georgie walked home. Sheelah in with cold. Muriel to tea. Very mild, dull, showery. Thora went to 2nd dancing lesson.' Her death on the 7 April 1899 was recorded by Benjamin Bloomfield Trench who simply writes, 'My darling wife breathed her last at [Glebelands]. '

Four personal account books belonging to Dora Trench.
The account books record Dora's income and spending from 1876 until 1881, from 1886 until 1890 and from 1894 until 1899

Photograph album possibly owned by Dora Trench. The album contains photographs of the interior of Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire, England. Examples of rooms photographed include the drawing room, the dining room, the hall and the conservatory. The album also contains photographs of people such as Mr [?] Turnor, The Lady Eda Campbell, Lord Cawdor, Lord and Lady Emlyn, Dickie Terchdale, Mildred Trench and members of the Turnor family. The photograph album also includes photos of places such as Bournemouth and Lincoln cathedral in England, Hyères, Nice and Mentone in France, Australia, Arendal in Norway, and Stockholm and Lofstad in Sweden. The album also contains a photograph of neolithic implements found in cave near Oban, Scotland,

Rental account book for Labourers' Cottages in the following districts: Derryad, Ferbane, Doon, Gallen, Shannonbridge, Frankford (Kilcormac), Litter, Rathcabbin, Moyclare, Kinnitty, Ballycumber, Kilcoleman, Srah, Banagher, Parsonstown (Birr), Seir Kieran, Killylyon.

Bill and account of services provided by Ayleward O'Conor & Son Solicitors to Reverend Abraham Stritch Fuller from 11 April 1895 until 12 May 1899.

Three clippings of the notice of charitable bequest of William Lamb, printed shortly after his death in April of 1899.

Photograph of elderly Charles Bolton Johnston seated at a desk reading a book. Printed by Thomas Cranfield at 115 Grafton Street, Dublin.