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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Typed Letter Signed ('Alec') to Sir Walter MONCKTON (1st Viscount Brenchley, Walter Turner, 1891-1965, Director of Midland Bank Ltd.),
saying that he will be in Londaon a few days that week, asking whether Friday would suit,1 side 4to, 1 side 4to, Prime Minister crested paper, 10 Downing Street, July 10th
with Monckton's own notes in pencil around the edges
Item Date:
1964
Stock No:
27883
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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Typed Letter Signed ('Alec') to Sir Walter MONCKTON (1st Viscount Brenchley, Walter Turner, 1891-1965, Director of Midland Bank Ltd.),
thanking him for his letter, and saying how sorry to hear that he had been unwell, "I am glad that you were sensible and hope very much that I will see you soon", 1 side 4to, Prime Minister crested paper, 10 Downing Street, January 21st
Item Date:
1964
Stock No:
27884
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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Typed Letter Signed 'Alec' with autograph postscript to "My dear Mabel", STRICKLAND (Hon. Mabel
Edeline,1899-1988, OBE, Leader of the Progressive Constitutional Party, Malta from 1953), thanking her for the letter and the useful memorandum enclosed, which he has sent to several people, "I am aware of potential dangers in the situation as it exists at present between Britain and Malta" and this is being looked into carefully, "My colleagues and I are anxious to settle this matter as fairly and as rapidly as possible", he goes on to talk about the increasing presence of the Russian Navy and their interest in Malta, "The Russian move at the Trade Fair had not escaped our attention", 1 side 4to, Foreign Commonwealth Office, London,3rd September
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
27791
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HOPE
(Alexander James Beresford Beresford-, M.P., 1820-1887, Architect and Writer)
Autograph Letter to 'My dear Sir',
saying "I cannot give you a better proof of my accord than by saying that when the qu[estio]n went before the House I proposed to supplement the Church Rate Settlement by the relaxation of the law of Mortmain. I specially suggested too the negotiating a power to borrow money from the Exch[eque]r Loan Commission for dis-church-voting any estate - investing the loan in legal securities ... for the use of the Church in the service of fabric", 3 sides 8vo., Arklow House, 20th June
lacks a line or two at end and subscription
Item Date:
1886
Stock No:
15026
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HOPKINS
(William, 1793-1866, F.R.S., Mathematical tutor at Cambridge and Geologist, President of the Geological Society, 1851, and of the British Association, 1853)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Dr. George Phillips, 1804-1892,
Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, accepting for dinner on 9th June (honorary degree day, and to meet the new Chancellor, the Duke of Devonshire), with autograph address panel, 1 side 8vo., Park House, 30th May
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
50063
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