€300 - €400
20th-Century working Records of a Tipperary landed Estate Farm
Co. Tipperary: Archive of the Knox estate of Brittas Castle near Thurles. A fascinating farm diary from Jan. 1923 to July 1926, containing daily entries recording the weather, work done. etc, with monthly summaries recording the numbers of cattle, sheep, pigs; the hay, oats, barley, wheat, turnips, mangels, coal, turf … Also 21 vols of workmen’s wages, 1905, 1914-1936. With 26 booklets of annual reports of the [Church of Ireland] Diocese of Cashel and Emly, 1942-55, and diocesan contributions, 1941-1952. As an Archive. As Manuscripts, w.a.f. (1)
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