Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for the parcel with specimens of items from an old shop. He also thanks him for his information on cloth working, particularly as he is preparing a lecture for the British Association in Leeds in a month. He asks for any data that might come easily to him to ensure that he can give as broad an account as possible. In a postscript he thanks him for his notebook.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for his information. He says he is intrigued about the information on the use of vinegar and sugar, and asks if there is some confusion on this point in the informant's mind. He states that he is looking forward to his other transcriptions.

"Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for the questionnaire from Mr. Gillan, ""although I share your regrets that his patriarchal attitude prevented his wife from giving her version of the process"". "

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway,thanking him for his efforts in relation to cloth-finishing, both from himself and in the interests of posterity. He is glad to hear that the catalogue of the Clifden Pony Show relating to native dyes.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, stating that he will be in Germany for ten days. He states that he would be interested in getting as many specimens of cloth as possible, and that the cost was well within their resources.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for his information on tickening cloth. He states that the information relating to the work done by women will be of interest to him and he will have to revise his work accordingly. He states that his delay in writing has caused some delay in their plans to record oyster dredging in the bay. He states that John O Sullivan has already made arrangements to draw tools used boring wooden pumps in Wexford, and that he will work later.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, stating that the work in Wexford is taking longer than expected, but that he will be in contact again as soon as John O'Sullivan is free.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, stating that John O'Sullivan would be down to record the oyster dredging soon. He states that he has begun working on an extended article on cloth finishing. He states after reviewing his notes the previous night he realised once again the importance of Ciarán's work to his own article, and thanks him once again.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for helping the photo crew. He states that the article on fulling and napping is published, and when he gets offprints he will pass them on. He states that he will find out the made of old car in the old postcard of William St.

Letter from A T Lucas, Árd-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, Baile Átha Cliath 2, to Ciarán Bairéad, Beechmount House, Turloughmore, County Galway, thanking him for the information which arrived just in time to be incorporated into his article on thickening cloth. He states that the information he has provided has allowed the article to be possible.