[GEORGE
(Duke of Kent, 1902-1942, Son of George V, Uncle of Elizabeth II)]
Autograph letter signed addressed to the Duke's Private Secretary,
by Major E.St. C. Gray, Secretary of the New Club, asking him "convey the invitation of the Committee" to be an "Honorary Life Member", and enclosing the Club's Rules and List of Members [not present], with the Duke's secretary's pencilled noted 'Accepted', 1 side 8" x 5", Edinburgh, 29th November
Item Date:
1923
Stock No:
53929
£25
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[GEORGE
(Duke of Kent, 1902-1942, Son of George V, Uncle of Elizabeth II)]
Autograph Letter Signed addressed to the Prince by Lord Midleton,
(St. John Brodrick Midleton, 1856-1942, K.P. and Cabinet Minister, from 1907 9th Viscount, from 1920 1st Earl), as President of Surrey Cricket Club, who have desired him "to approach Your Royal Highness" for permission "to enrol your name as an honorary member", if so, "we trust that you may find time occasionally to visit the Oval when important matches are in progress", adding that "the South Africans are visiting England" this year, "& interest in their cricket is much appreciated", 3 sides 8" x 5", Peper Harow, Godalming, 29th January
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
53931
£35
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GEORGE
(Duke of Cambridge, 1819-1904, Grandson of George III, Commander in Chief of the Army)
Autograph letter signed to Lady ROSSLYN
(Blanche, 1839-1933, mother by her first marriage of 'darling Daisy', [Frances, Countess of Warwick, mistress of Edward VII] , and widow of the 4th Earl), saying "It is very dear & nice of you to have thoughts of me today", (his 73rd birthday), "I went to the Victoria Station this morning & saw dear Vi & Henry start very cheerily, & I hope, as the day was fine ... that they may have had a good passage. The change of climate for a few weeks will I hope do Vi a great deal of good", and hoping "soon to be allowed to call on you", 2 sides black-edged, 7" x 4½", Gloucester House, Park Lane, 26th March
Item Date:
1892
Stock No:
53802
£45
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GEORGE
(Duke of Cambridge, 1819-1904, Grandson of George III, Commander in Chief of the Army)
Autograph letter signed to Mr Lucas,
(John LUCAS, 1807-1874, portrait painter), saying he is "ashamed ... that I have hitherto neglected to call on you with a view to giving you a sitting", suggesting Tuesday and asking "do you require me to be in uniform?", crowned embossed 'Cambridge' from envelope flap laid down in heading, 2 sides 7¼" x 4½", St James's Palace, 5th April
remains of laying down by edge of blank margin of side 2
Item Date:
1858
Stock No:
53790
£45
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GEORGE
(Prince, 1869-1957, 2nd son of George I of Greece & Admiral in the Greek Navy)
Autograph Letter Signed, in Danish with transcription and translation,
to Captain Ejnar MIKKELSEN, (1880-1971, Danish Arctic Explorer), begging him "to accept my warmest thanks for your exceedingly interesting book which Lieutenant Laub presented to me last night. I am very grateful for the book as I have followed with the greatest admiration your daring and unique voyage along the East Coast of Greenland", 1 side 8vo., black edged, The Yellow Mansion, Copenhagen, 19th February
a few tiny defects in blank edges
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
54711
£150
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