CHURCHILL WRITING TO A BREEDER OF ARAB HORSES
CHURCHILL
(Sir Winston Spencer, 1874-1965, Prime Minister)
Fine Typed Letter Signed in full with autograph salutation and subscription, to “My dear Judith”
telling her that “Mr Godfrey’s request to come to see your Stud was at very short notice last week, and I quite understood when you said that it was an inconvenient day. I hope you did not mind my asking on his behalf, but as he is close to President Truman and other American friends of mine, I felt I would like to show him a gesture of friendship and courtesy. Thank you so much for sending me you latest pamphlet about your Arab Stud. I do not myself breed Arab horses, but Mr Godfrey does and he tells me he has one of your stallions. I am therefore sending your booklet on to him as I think it will interest him...”, 1 side 4to., 28 Hyde Park Gate, London headed paper, 19th July
Item Date:
1951
Stock No:
42491
£3750
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CHURCHILL
(Clementine, Lady, 1885-1977, Wife of Sir Winston)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Domini (Lady Crosfield,
née Elliadi, died 1963), saying that she is “very sorry I cannot come to your Exhibition Lawn Tennis Matches on June the 18th, because that is the day of the Garter Service at St Georges Chapel Windsor, and I shall be going there with Winston. I hope they will be a great success & give much pleasure to both players and on-lookers. Thank you for telling me about these games...”, 2 sides 8vo., Chartwell, Westerham headed paper, 11th June
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
42784
£175
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[CHURCHILL
(Sir Winston Spencer, 1874-1965, Prime Minister)]
Medal struck to Commemorate the Centenary of Churchill’s birth, designed by Norris
commissioned by the Nordon Art Company and struck at York Mint, with an image of Churchill from his “Bulldog” photo wearing a bow tie and “We shall not look upon his like again” around the edge with a list of his achievements on the verso, surrounded by “In Peace - Goodwill: In War - Resolution : In Defeat - Defiance: In Victory - Magnanimity”, 2¼ inches across, in original cardboard box with velvet interior
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42734
£125
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CHURCHILL LEAVING LONDON FOR THE USA ON HIS SIXTH PEACETIME VISIT
[CHURCHILL
(Sir Winston S., 1874-1965, Prime Minister)
Original Unsigned Press Photo
showing him full length leaving his house in London on his way to Southampton, 12” x 7½”, London, 19th March
some damage on bottom edge
Item Date:
1949
Stock No:
42714
£150
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CHURCHILL CONGRATULATES GORST ON BECOMING SOLICITOR GENERAL
CHURCHILL
(Lord Randolph, 1849-1895, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Father of Winston)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed ‘Randolph S. C. to “My dear GORST”
saying that he was “not able to write yesterday. I am so glad your anxiety is at an end. You owe nothing to anybody for anything which you have got. You have to thank your own pre-eminent talents & Parliamentary knowledge which could not be passed on with decency or security...”, 2 sides 8vo., India Office headed paper, 1st July
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
42909
£275
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