GEORGE V'S WIFE AND SONS SIGN A PARDON ON HIS BEHALF
EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor) & GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain) with their mother Queen MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953, Queen of George V)
Fine Remission Document signed at the head by all three, "Mary R. Edward P. Albert" on behalf of the King George V, addressed to the Governor of Wakefield Prison,
concerning Gwilym Ernest Roberts who had been "convicted of falsification of accounts, larceny as servant, and receiving stolen property ... We, in consideration of some circumstances humbly represented unto Us, are graciously pleased to extend Our Grace and Mercy ... and to pardon ... him the remainder of the sentence ..." and so he should be released immediately, countersigned by John SIMON (1st Viscount, 1873-1954, Statesman & Lord Chancellor), 2 sides folio with stamped seal and revenue stamp, Court at St James, 15th October
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
40611
£750
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)]
Press photograph by Reuters, unsigned, of the presentation to the people of Wales
of the Prince of Wales following his investiture, showing him in coronet and robes between George V and Queen Mary on the balcony erected in the massive gateway, the balcony hung with armorial shields, above in the royal arms the celtic harp (for Ireland) has been specially brightly painted, 10" x 10", Caernarfon Castle, 13th July
tiny defect at top left and several short closed tears in the margins, affecting only the background
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
38550
£125
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)]
Unsigned Postcard Portrait Photograph,
showing him full length, three quarter face, in his uniform as Colonel in Chief of the 36th Cavalry (Jacob's Horse), 5½" x 3½", published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1922
Stock No:
54384
£125
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor), his brothers GEORGE VI (1895-1952) and HENRY (1900-1974, Duke of Gloucester), and their sister MARY (1897-1965, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood)]
Unsigned Postcard Portrait Photograph, by F.W. Ralph,
showing them standing full length, full face, the boys wearing sailor suits, Prince Edward with his hand on the shoulder of Prince Henry, who is in a white child's dress, Princess Mary, in a fine dress with frills at the shoulder, elbow and hem, holds Prince Henry's right hand, her head just tilted with an anthoritative air, published by Rotary, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
55665
£150
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, later the Duke of Windsor)]
Unsigned Postcard Portrait Photograph, by Mrs. Albert Broom,
(Christina, 1864-1939) showing him three quarter length, full face with an engaging smile, in military uniform, a cigarette in his left hand, at a railway station, published by Mrs. Broom at 92 Munster Road, Fulham, 5½" x 3½", no date, circa
two corners a little bumped, two or three extremely light creases
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
55046
£75
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