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Copy of the entry in the Correspondence Register of the Government Prisons Department from June 1851 of the Lord Lieutenant's approval of the payment of salary to William Lamb as an extra Clerk from 12 November 1850.
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.
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.