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Documents relating to the retirement ceremony of John Rice Lamb, Governor of Smithfield Convict Prison. Contains: draft of John Rice Lamb's acceptance speech; receipt from West and Son to Francis Good for an engraved silver tea service; clipping of the presentation address and testimonial silver tea service presented by deputation to John Rice Lamb; testimonial to John Lamb.

Envelope from the editor of the British Medical Journal at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, England, to Reverend Francis Adam Johnston Lamb at Julianstown, Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, containing three copies of the obituary of his father Doctor Francis William Lamb from the British Medical Journal.

Envelope labeled, "Newspaper cuttings Reverend William Pattison Kerr etcetera" by William Lamb. Contains newspaper clippings regarding the retirement of Doctor Charles Benson, headmaster of the Rathmines School; the retirement of Reverend William Pattison Kerr from the parish of Fintona; the invention of the graphophone by Alexander Graham Bell; and the funeral of the late Earl of Guildford.

Eight pages from The Morning Mail newspaper which contain both announcements of the birth Francis William Lamb, as well as the death of William Bernard Shaw. The announcements are marked in pen by William Lamb, and read, "Lamb - June 8, at 1 Wilton terrace, Rathmines, the wife of William Lamb, LLD, of a son." and "Shaw - June 8 suddenly, of heart disease, William Bernard SHaw, Esquire in the 64th year of his age. The funeral will leave The Cottage, Terenure, for Mount Jerome, on tomorrow (Thursday) morning at half past eight o'clock."

Newspaper clipping of the article, "Half a Century's Record of a City's Public Faces, The Shutter Closes on Schmidts of Manchester".

Newspaper clipping of the wedding announcement for Moore and Whitla which reads, "September 12 [1899 at Christ Church, Kingstown, by the Reverend Paterson Smyth, D.D., assisted by the Reverend A.D. Moore, cousin of the bridegroom, Captain George A. Moore, M.D., R.A.M.C., son of William Moore, M.D., Physician to the Queen, 67 Fitzwilliam square, Dublin, and Moore Lodge, Co. Antrim, to Helena Catherine (Nellie), daughter of George Whitla, Esq, Corrig Castle, Kingstown.".

Newspaper cutting from Scéala Éireann re 'Ned Houlihan, the blind Fenian Fiddler.'

Newspaper clipping of the obituary of Admiral Sir William Pakenham.

Obituary of Ellen Adine Bell, widow of David Charles Bell.

Newspaper clipping of Maria Blanch Plunkett-Johnston's obituary from the Daily Express, dated Saturday 11 April 1903, pasted beneath the crest of George Plunkett-Johnston of Balcary.