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Papers pertaining to the Lamb Family vault at Mount Jerome Cemetery, originally purchased by John Lamb of Smithfield.

Contains:
Certificate from Mount Jerome Cemetery at Harolds-Cross stating that John Lamb Smithfield paid eight pounds ten shillings for an eight by four foot vault in sub-division 113 and registered perpetuity no. 1100 in perpetuity from 7 December 1847.

Certificate of ownership of the rights to burial vault 1100 situated in sub-division 134 to William Lamb Esq. of 31 Grosvenor Place, Rathmines on 25 February 1885. It was originally purchased by John Lamb Esq. in 1847.

Certificate of ownersip of the rights to burial plot in sub-division 133+1 to William Lamb LLD on 6 February 1893 at the price of twenty pounds.

Certificate of ownership of the rights to burial vault 8923 of sub-division 133+4l to Francis Henry James Alexander Lamb on 24 November 1899. It was originally purchased by William Lamb Esq. LLD in 1893.

Papers relating to the transfer of stock certificates by William Lamb in November 1890.

Papers of William Lamb, inherited by his son Francis William Lamb and kept at Woodfield House.

Papers (almost exclusively estate and financial), c. 1540-2001, of the Wilmer Field family of Heaton Hall, Bradford, Yorkshire, whose co-heiress, Mary Field, married in 1836 Lord Oxmantown, later 3rd Earl of Rosse, including a few papers about the Heaton estate after its merger with the Rosse estates in Ireland.

Contains manuscript material, brochures, pamphlets, and a substantial newspaper collection created principally by Tullamore brothers and Irish Volunteers Séamus and Alo O’Brennan. The earliest material from 1906 and 1909 are programs for feiseanna held by Tullamore Celtic Literary Society and Conradh na Gaeilge. Also includes letter from Inspector Crane of Tullamore RIC Barracks giving permission in 1911 to James Brennan (Séamus O’Brennan) to play hand-ball in the alley at the barracks during weekdays. Both Crane and O’Brennan were involved in the Tullamore Incident five years later.

Also includes a copy of the charge sheet relating to the Tullamore Incident of March 1916, the original of which is in a related set of O'Brenan family papers. This copy is annotated by Alo O’Brennan, along with annotated pages from Hansard’s Debates from April 1916 relating to the ‘affray.’

Also includes an illustrated pledge signed by Alo O’Brennan in Tullamore in June 1918 ‘denying the right of the British government to enforce compulsory service...’

Also includes an autograph book created by Séamus O’Brennan in Ballykinlar internment camp (1920-21).

Letters and papers, 1739-1995 (mainly 1876-1962), of the Lister Kaye family, of Denby Grange, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, one of whom, Frances Lois, second daughter of Sir Cecil Edmund Lister Kaye, 4th Baronet, married in 1905 the 5th Earl of Rosse.

Letters and papers of the Linley and Sambourne families, the maternal ancestors of Anne (née Messel), Countess of Rosse, wife of the 6th Earl, `801, [1809?], 1826, and 1873-2005.

Material from Woodfield House that relates to the history of the Lamb, Johnston, and Fuller families.

Papers of the Hawke family, Lords Hawke, 1682-1824 and 1832-2006, present among the Rosse Papers because of the marriage in 1870 of the Hon. Frances Cassandra Hawke, heiress of her father, the 4th Lord Hawke, to the 4th Earl of Rosse; including some naval, administrative and political papers of Admiral Sir Edward Hawke, K.B., 1st Lord Hawke, victor of the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759, and First Lord of the Admiralty, 1766-71.

Letters and papers of the 7th Earl of Rosse and his wife, Alison, 1955-2005.