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Album containing 47 black and white photographs of Eades family interest and a press cutting announcing the engagement of Florence Mary Eades to Michael Coventry. Three of the photographs are loose. The album shows signs of re-use, the images it originally contained having been removed.

Handwritten extracts from the poem Midnight Lamentation by Harold Monro. Written on the reverse is a handwritten draft of a poem entitled Boundless Solitude, presumably by Condell.

Album with leather covers embossed ‘Greetings from Napier N.Z. – Photographs’, containing 108 black and white photographs and postcards of Condell’s wedding in 1937, her honeymoon, and childhood images of her son Alan. Also two press cuttings relating to Alan Condell. Nine of the items are loose. The last page bears the printed inscription ‘Photos by P. C. Sorrell Napier’. The album shows signs of re-use, the images it originally contained having been removed.

Black and white group portrait of members of staff outside the L & N Tea Company, O’Connell Street, Limerick.

Envelope marked ‘Personal Poems’ containing a loose-page notebook of handwritten poems by Frances Condell. Poem titles include Contrition, Love and Hate, Remembering, To My Friend, Springtime, Strangers, A Sailor Comes Home, A Prayer (with alterations), The Clouds (with alterations), Alone, My Tree, The Enigma, Thank You, God... (with alterations), The Home in the Heart, The Miracle, The Birth of a Babe, Penitence, Evening Shadows, Sweet Sacrifice, Belovéd, Remembrance, The Dream, The Storm, The Birth of Summer, Love, A Thanksgiving, Alone, At Home and Overseas, Absent, Money, Bereavement, The Dawn, Meditation (with alterations), The Wanderlust; Intentions, Those 90 Hours and A Home-Coming Hymn.

Typescript paper entitled A Short History of Bunratty Castle, Co. Clare by John Hunt.

Hardback scrapbook with an embroidered front cover, containing handwritten copies of poems by Padraic Pearse, Cahir Healy and others; childhood letters from Alan Condell to his parents; press cuttings of poems by Condell under a variety of pen names; letters and postcards from family and friends; theatre and other programmes; and assorted pictures. Also a press cutting relating to Condell’s wedding. Poem titles by Condell include The 90 Hours, At Home and Overseas, The Letter, Dreams, May-Time, Wandering, Until, Remembering, Laus Deo, To My Black Cat, The City Child, Some Day…, The Tinker and Her Child, Nocturne on the Heath, The Sea at Banna Cove, Night in the Children’s Ward, Requiescat, Portrait of an Old Woman, Forgotten Things…, Prayer of a Tree and Exile, Come Home. Several loose items.

This sub-series comprises notebooks containing poems written by Frances Condell.

Letter from M. MacSherry, Honorary Secretary of The Soroptimist Club of Limerick, Thradaree, Ballinacurra, county Limerick, extending best wishes and support in the forthcoming elections.

Request from Polio Fellowship (Ireland), 7 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin, for Condell’s photograph which is to be used to publicise Condell’s election in the society’s Journal.