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Kent Borrisokane accounts 1884_1896 pt 1.pdf
A bound manuscript account book for the business of Walter Kent, general merchant in Main Street, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary. The book is in poor condition, the front cover and up to page 127 are missing and throughout the book there are some missing…

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A colour photograph of the Kent family plot and headstone in Aglish listing Sarah and Walter Kent and some of their children, starting with Earnest who died in 1890. Borrisokane Co. Tipperary

Kent Borrisokane accounts 1896_1930 pt 1.pdf
A bound manuscript account book for the business of Walter Kent, merchant in Borrisokane. The book includes an index of names and lists clients who had accounts and also gives an address. The book has been broken into 8 parts due to file size. 1896 -…

Roland Kent SIH 77.jpg
A black and white portrait photograph of Walter Kent of Borrisokane. No date

Roland Kent SIH 75.jpg
A black and white Late 19th century studio family photograph of the Kent family Borrisokane. L to R Sarah Myra, Roland ,Wilfred and Walter Kent.

Roland Kent SIH 73.jpg
A black and white studio photograph Elizabeth (Bessie) and Vera Kent, Borrisokane sisters of Roland. In the 1911 census Elizabeth is 28 while Vera is 7 so the photograph probably dates to WW1.

Roland Kent SIH 71.jpg
A black and white studio photograph of Roland Kent in the uniform of the South Irish Horse. Probably 1915-1916

Roland Kent SIH 69.jpg
Black and white image of Roland V. Kent in uniform and mounted on a horse at Cahir barracks. 1915-16

Roland Kent SIH 67.jpg
A coloured membership card of comrades of the Great War enrolling Roland V. Kent of the South Irish Horse. 14 August 1919

Roland Kent SIH 66.jpg
A black and white photograph of Roland Kent and other soldiers in uniform outside a doorway with five dogs
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