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Letter to Kate O’Brien at 177 The Street, Boughton, Faversham, Kent, from the writer Antonia White, referring to health matters.

Letter from Antonia White, 42D Courtfield Gardens, S.W. 5, to Mary O’Neill, 24A Steele’s Road, Hampstead, London, N.W.3 4RE, regarding Kate O’Brien’s death, stating ‘I had known her for some forty years and was very, very fond of her and admired her so much, both as a writer & as a person. She had such indomitable courage & humour & such extraordinary charm.’

Letter from ‘April’ at an unidentified location to the Reverend Samuel Monsell, Bishop’s Palace, Waterford. The writer refers to a recent meeting with Monsell in his bed-chamber and her desire ‘to renew the gratification at the earliest period’.

Letter from Arthur Cox, solicitor, 58 Upper Mount Street (and 42/43 St.Stephen’s Green, Dublin), to Kate O’Brien, carer of The Manager, National Bank, 15, Whitehall, London, S.W. 1. Refers to Electricity Supply Board account whereby charges of £16.17.9 remain unpaid.

Letter from Wm. B. Fitt & Co. Ltd., Auctioneers, 46 O’Connell Street, Limerick, to Helen Lucia Allott, Odellville, Ballingarry, county Limerick, reporting on a meeting with the Irish Land Commission relating to the sale of an unspecified parcel of land.

Letter from Austin Stack, Sinn Féin, 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin [to Madge Daly?], introducing Michael Bourke.

Letter from Austin Stack, Kilmainham [Jail, Dublin] to Madge Daly, describing the physical and mental condition of the Republican prisoners following a hunger strike and that of Ernie O’Malley [who is weak from having been shot].

Letter from Austin Stack, Manchester Prison to Madge Daly, relating to Stack’s transfer from Belfast and the general conditions in which he and his fellow prisoners are being confined. He asks about events in Limerick, including the General Strike, and discusses the shooting of Bertie Byrne.

Letter from Austin Stack, Cumann Sinn Féin, 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin to Madge Daly, relating to a coat which Stack had mislaid during the Clare by-election.

Letter from Austin Stack, Manchester Prison to Madge Daly, inquiring about family and friends and providing an update on how the prisoners are faring in Manchester.