DEVONSHIRE
(7th Duke, Sir William Cavendish, 1808-1891, Chancellor of London University, Liberal benefactor of Scientific & Industrial enterprise)
Autograph Letter Signed to W. S. Aldis
acknowledging his "letter informing me that you have forwarded two Petitions to me for presentation to the House of Lords. I shall return to London in a day or two & will take an early opportunity of presenting them ...", 1 side 8vo., Chatsworth, Chesterfield, headed paper, 4th April
slight discolouration on left hand edge from former mounting
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
40018
£55
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DIGGLE
(Revd. Joseph Robert, 1849-1917, Educationalist and Writer)
Autograph Letter Signed to the barrister and magistrate John Gilbert Hay Halkett, 1863-1937,
he wonders "how many Wandsworth reverses it will take to bring some of our friends to see the futility of their present policy!", 2 sides 8vo., 19 Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park, 29th November
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
50558
£15
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DILKE
(Sir Charles W., 1843-1911, Radical Politician)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Sir',
sending his signature with "great pleasure", 1 side small 8vo., 76 Sloane Street, 20th November
faint traces of laying down
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
19668
£15
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DILKE
(Sir Charles Wentworth, 1843-1911, Radical Politician)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
regretting that "During the present Session I have come to the conclusion not to attend in any meetings, public gatherings or anything of that kind outside the House of Commons" and that on the date mentioned at "Mr. Storr's kind request" he will be "at the Spitalfields Art School", 2 sides small 8vo. black-edged, 76 Sloane Street, S.W., 13th March
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
14889
£25
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“I’M A SLAVE NOW”
DILKE
(Sir Charles Wentworth, 1843-1911, Radical Politician)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Jeune
telling her that “there is a motion fixed for 22nd March as to education in Ireland on which I shall probably have to speak, & to which I must listen. Many regrets! I’m a slave now...”, 1 side 8vo., Local Government Board headed paper, no date but circa
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
42900
£75
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