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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.
Drawing of a dilapidated friary overtaken by nature and entitled, Antiquities of Ireland. There is an illegible signature in the upper lefthand corner of the page.