FLEMING
(Sir Alexander, 1881-1955, Scottish Bacteriologist, Discoverer of Penicillin), Augustus JOHN (1878-1961, Painter), Sir Ronald STORRS (1881-1955, Orientalist), Lord WEBB-JOHNSON(Colonel Alfred, 1880-1958, Surgeon), Lawrence BRAGG(Sir William, 1890-1971, Physicist noted for his work on X-Rays & Crystals, Nobel Prize winner jointly with his father in 1915), Sir Gerald KELLY (1879-1972, Artist, Portrait Painter), Charles CHESTON (1882-1960, Artist) and Sir Anthony EDEN (Earl of Avon, 1883-1977, Prime Minister)
The front cover of a menu for an Annual Dinner at the Chelsea Arts Club
with an illustration of a bull and a cow smartly dressed up, the bull is holding his knife and fork out moving towards a steaming plate with a girl's leg on it, the signatures are on both sides, 11" x 8", Chelsea Art's Club, 30th April
Item Date:
1951
Stock No:
39829
£775
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FLOWER
(Stanley Smyth, b.1871, F.L.S., F.Z.S., Director of Ghizeh Zoological Gardens, near Cairo 1898-1924)
Autograph Letter Signed to Prof. Jervis-Smith, 1848-1911, F.R.S.,
saying that "if Mr Armstrong cares to give us the Warriner, we will of course be pleased to receive it", but not to trouble specially, as "in these Gardens in fact they occur wild", heading in Arabic and English, 2 sides 8vo., Ghizeh, Egypt, 4th April
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
19750
£45
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FOX
(Sir Charles, 1810-1874, Engineer, Worked with Sir Joseph Paxton and Sir William Cubitt on the Crystal Palace in 1851)
Autograph Letter Signed to John Warren and John Deere as Honorary Secretaries
enclosing "a note from my friend Mr Haden who you will find very zealous in the good cause ...", I side 8vo., 8 New Street, 3rd April
Item Date:
1852
Stock No:
39486
£125
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