Item No. 2. Major Mony's perilous situation : when he fell into the sea, July 23, 1785, off the coast of Yarmouth

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  Item No. 6. Major Mony's perilous situation when he fell into the sea, July 23, 1785, off the coast of Yarmouth

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  [print] Artist(s): Thurston; Owen. Printer /Publisher text: "London, Published by R. Wilks, 89, Chancery Lane, Oct. 15 1813."

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  Item No. 45. To the Worshipful the Mayor & Corporation of the City of Bristol. This Print, (of the Perilous Situation of Messrs. Sadler and Clayfield, who Ascended from Bristol on the 24th of Sept. 1810, at 20 Minutes past 1 O'Clock, and Descended in the Bristol Channel, near Watermouth …

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  Item No. 35. The Balloon in which Mr. Livingston descended on the Coast of Baldoyle, Co. Dublin, on Thursday, June 27th. 1822

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  [print] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1405.

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  Item No. 58. Mr. McQuire : On the 12th of May 1785 ascended in a balloon from Dublin and was driven out to sea where he was picked up by a vessel almost perished and spent with swimming

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  [print; portrait of Irish aeronaut and army officer Richard McGuire (active 1785)] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1340.

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  Item No. 54. Mr. Charles Green, Aeronaut. Born Jany. 31st. 1785. First ascended on the 19th. July 1821, at the Coronation of King George the 4th, since which he has made up to this date July 9th. 1839. Two-hundred and Sixty-nine ascents

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  Item No. 41. The Great Montgolfier or Fire Balloon. Drawn on the Spot at the Surry Zoological Gardens

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