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ivory baton presented to Carl Rosa by DE Lawrence

"Ivory conductors' baton with silver mountings presented by Lawrence of Arabia to my great uncle Carl Rosa who headed up an opera company. Also medals, a note to the fallen and a note from the king of England. Carl Rosa was married to my great aunt Marie O'Meara from Birr, Co Offaly and they lived in North Tipperary"

Submitted by: Mary Boissel