MELVILE
(Henry, 1798-1871, Chaplain to Queen Victoria, from 1856 Canon of St.Paul's)
Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Selina Hardcastle,
sending "Two tickets for next Sunday evening ... I recommend you to be at St. Paul's by 6.30", and suggesting, as he has "a standing engagement at St. Paul's on Saturday ... Easter Monday or Tuesday" for her and her mother to visit, 2 sides 8vo., The Rectory, Barnes, Surrey, April 11
remains of tabs in blank margin of verso
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
17938
£15
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MEMORIAL CARD
Card printed in full Colour
showing a wreath of violets and lilies of the valley, framing the wish "... May that hope desert me never! Like thee to sleep on nature's breast And wake again and bloom forever!", 1 side 6" x 4¾", published by L. Prang & Co., no place,
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
55958
£25
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MENU FOR AN EARL
Charming hand written menu for a fine dinner
on a card with a gold embossed coronet with eight pearls on top of a monogrammed K.L. at the head, 6" x 4" on card, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41466
£50
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PLYMOUTH MENU
MENU FROM 1895
Fine printed menu for a dinner at Carhullen, Hartley
near Plymouth, listing the many courses, starting with oysters, then turtle soup, a fish course, entrees of Lobster, Sweetbreads and Pigeon, followed by joint of meat, game and sweets with a final savory, the menu has the Plymouth crest with their motto "turris fortissima est nomen jehova" which translates as "strongest tower is the name of Jehovah" at one side of the card and another crest with "compositum jus fasque animi" underneath it meaning "Law and equity combined" on the other, 1 side 8vo., Carhullen, Hartley, 12th February
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
41451
£75
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MERRIMAN
(Baron Frank Boyd, 1880-1962, Judge)
Fine large photo by Vandyk, signed and dated on the mount,
showing him seated wearing his wig and gown, 12¼" x 8¾", August,
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
27587
£50
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