Tipperary Archive

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

Rev Newsham to J Grene 1842.pdf
A letter from Rev. Newsham, St Cuthberts College addressed to J. Grene, 4 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin; Acknowledging the receipt of school fees and discussing Mr Grene's son George, his health and education at the college 18 April 1842

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…

Killoskehan House.jpg
Killoskehan Castle, Templemore Co. Tipperary. Digital image derived from glass plate negative

Patrick Boland survey of Mealiffe 1860.pdf
Manuscript survey of Mealiffe (Moyaliffe) estate by Patrick Boland for George D. Armstrong Esq. 1860

Tillage_glass house 1860.jpg
A list of lots for tillage in Glass House field, prepared by Patrick Boland for George D. Armstrong Esq. (Mealiffe) Moyaliffe. 1860

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

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.

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
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