Tipperary Archive

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1870 Office of Public Works land improvement_drainage.pdf
1870 Bill of drainage works executed on J. W. Cooke's Borrisoleigh estate issued by the Office of Public Works.

1871 Office of Public Works _ farm building.pdf
Bill of executed works carried out on farm buildings at John William Cooke's estate in Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary. 17 July 1871

1871 Office of Public Works_drainage and levelling ditches.pdf
1871 Office of Public Works to John W Cooke re drainage work executed on his estate at Borrisoleigh, Co.Tipperary. 19 June 1871

1874_Improvement_of_Lands_Repayment_receipt_001.jpg
Office of Public Works receipt to J.W. Cooke for repayment of Land Improvements loan. 4 Nov 1874

1875 Office of Public Works outline of improvement work at Fortwilliam House.pdf
1875 Office of Public works specifications for building additions at Fortwilliam House, Borrisoleigh property of John W. Cooke, to be carried out under the Landed Property Improvement Acts.

Cooke land improvement grant 1861.pdf
Letter of approval from the Office of Public Works for proposed works to John Wm Cooke Esq.
Including copies of the report, estimate and specification of the improvement works at Liss, Barony of Kilmanagh, County Tipperary. 31 Jan 1862

Rockminister.pdf
Stud card for thoroughbred sire Rockminster owned by Patrick Ryan Curraghgloss, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary. Standing at Mrs Kelly's yard, Barrack St. Nenagh. Co. Tipperary. No date

letter re Garengrena 1862.pdf
One page of a letter to Dear John which sets out the transfer of the lease of Garengrena through various bequests, eventually being bought by Samuel Cooke from Elinor Gleeson (Glissan) and the children of Margaret Gleeson. These children left for…

letter re Garengrena 1862.pdf
One page of a letter to Dear John which sets out the transfer of the lease of Garengrena through various bequests, eventually being bought by Samuel Cooke from Elinor Gleeson (Glissan) and the children of Margaret Gleeson. These children left for…

Lease of Borris Lands 1810.pdf
Lease by Richard Cooke to William Cooke of part of Borris Lands (one acre) for 99 years. 1810
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