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"A Biological Study. (After Aristotle, but Before Lunch)" a poem by Major George Francis Gamble.
"Mount Jerome, Harold's Cross, Dublin" a poem by Major George Francis Gamble from 20 October 1889. At the top is written, "Please return this I have only one copy left" followed by the signature of Major Gamble.
Poem written by Major Geore Francis Gamble entitled, "The Duties of Gatekeeper at Mount Jerome Cemetery."
Poem written by Major George Francis Gamble entitled, "Harold's Cross Green".
Poem written by Sarah Lamb entitled, "The Snow Drop."
Clipping of the poem, "A Pure Scotchman" By SAC.
Verse by 'B. J. M. ', Hut 26, Rath Camp:
'Oft as I've lain in my hut at night
And through the roof the rain came pouring
Then I've tucked the clothes around my head
And joined the chorus snoring'
Verse by Thomas Davis transcribed by Edmond Hourigan (Cork City), Tintown No. 3 Camp:
'We must not fail, we must not fail,
However fraud or force assail,
By Honour, Pride and policy
By Heaven, itself we must be free.'
Verse transcribed by Sean Whelan (Enniscorthy, Wexford), Tintown Camp, 'on the second day of the fight for freedom':
'Oh God! to have fought, to have won, to have died
Defending the old flag
By sweet Slaney side.
Verse transcribed by Maggie Corcoran [on the death of her mother].
