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

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."

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.

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.

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.

Family, and family history, correspondence of the Hon. Geoffrey L. Parsons, including: a letter from his father, the 4th Earl, just before the latter’s death; letters from his brother, the 5th Earl, who writes from the Front during the First World
War, and a letter reporting that the 5th Earl has been seriously wounded; letters from Anthony de Brie, a portrait-painter, about his portraits of the 4th Earl and of Parsons’s wife; letters from Dr Otto Boeddicker offering items of antique furniture for sale; and an envelope of newspaper cuttings and other material concerning the family collected by Geoffrey Parsons, c.1915-55. [For letters to Geoffrey Parsons from his uncle, Sir Charles Parsons, see Section R.]

Four clippings including: marriage announcement of William Lamb and Alice Kerr, 1873; obituary of Alice Lamb, 1892; retirement ceremony of Doctor William Lamb, 1893; obituary of William Lamb, 1899.

Three clippings of the notice of charitable bequest of William Lamb, printed shortly after his death in April of 1899.

Two clippings of the obituatries of Reverend William Andrews Lamb, born 1872, who died 18 October 1944 at his residence, Kilcoleman Park, Enniskeane, County Cork.