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Draft of 'The Birthplace of Irish Aviation', by Tom Cranitch of Aer Lingus. Consists of a short history on Richard Crosbie, Ireland's first aeronaut, written to accompany the unveiling of a commemorative plaque in Ranelagh Gardens, Dublin, which marks the site of Richard Crosbie's first flight in 1785.
Receipt for £100 paid from John Rice Lamb, Governor of Smithfield Convict Depot, to Edward Pennefather, Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench for Ireland.
Letter from John Alexander Lamb at Smithfield, County Dublin, to his cousin Frank Lamb, regardng the death of his Catherine Downes, and his wife Margaret's health.
Photograph of "Mr [George] Hearn, father of Nanny [Anna Maria] Fuller," seated, wearing a suit. Printed by William Lawrence, portrait painter and photographer, Dublin.