MOSTYN
(John, 1710-1779, C-in-C Minorca, 1758, Governor of Chelsea Hospital 1768, General)
Document signed to Peter Taylor, Esq.,
to pay "Major [H.] Brace Sixty Ducats which sum I have allotted to the Widows & Orphans of the British Cavalry ... and place the same to Account of the Five Hundred Pounds ... in your hands for the Relief of the Widows & orphans of British Soldiers", receipt on verso, 1 side 4¼" x 7¾", Osnabrück, 23rd March
laid down
Item Date:
1760
Stock No:
20038
£45
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MOSTYN
(John, 1710-1779, General)
Manuscript instruction signed,
ordering Payment to Capt. Douglas of "Two Hundred & four ducats, four guelders Dutch being for one hundred pounds ster. to be paid by him to the widow of the late Lieut. Wilson ..." from the fund for widows and orphans, 1 side oblong 8vo., Osnabrugge, 25th March
Item Date:
1760
Stock No:
2300
£20
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[MOUNTBATTEN
(Earl Louis, of Burma, 1900-1979, Admiral of the Fleet, Victoria's Great Grandson)]
Fine unsigned press photo,
showing him head and shoulders in his naval uniform, smiling, 6"x 4½", no place, July
Item Date:
1958
Stock No:
27702
£50
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MOUNTBATTEN
(Edwina, Countess, 1901-1960, wife of Earl Louis, Chairman of the Red Cross)
Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Eleanor SMITH,
asking her to "give May this letter [not present] from me at a suitable moment ... just saying how sorry I am that she is 'under the weather' but how glad I am that she has gone to London for treatment", from Dr Dix Perkin's report "there is obviously nothing basically wrong - or we hope not - but the usual fears and alarms and lack of balance ... I fear you have had a very tiring and testing time - but I think you know how grateful we all are to you for your devotion and constant support to May", ending "With warmest remembrances", badge of HMS Surprise at the head, 2 side 4to, Admiralty House, Valletta, Malta, 15th September
Item Date:
1954
Stock No:
56402
£75
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[MOUNTBATTEN
(Earl Louis, of Burma, 1900-1979, Admiral of the Fleet, Victoria's Great Grandson) & his wife EDWINA (Countess, 1901-1960, wife of Earl Louis, Chairman of the Red Cross)]
Fine unsigned press photo,
showing the couple talking to a fireman, after a fire that broke out in the Admiralty Buildings, 8" x 6", Whitehall, London, 8th December
Item Date:
1955
Stock No:
28046
£50
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