WORSLEY
(Frank A., Captain on Shackleton’s Voyage of the Endurance, a New Zealander, ran away to sea at 16, navigated Shackleton’s lifeboat the James Caird across 800 miles of dangerous seas to South Georgia Island)
Signature in pencil
on an album leaf inscribed in another hand “subscribed by... D.S.O.R.N Commander of the Quest R.Y.S. 23.8.21”
Item Date:
1933
Stock No:
42983
£125
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WRIGHT
(Orville, 1871-1948, American Pioneer Aviator)
Typed Letter signed to Mr Casson,
(Herbert Newton, 1869-1951, Canadian journalist and author who wrote primarily about technology and business)thanking him for his letter "recalling some of the earlier days of aviation. I remember quite well your article in the 'American Magazine', which must have appeared in 1907 or early in 1908. I remember too your calling at my home one evening a few years later, and also of hearing you speak before an audience in the Young Men's Christian Association hall ..." and thanking him for a copy of the 'Efficiency Magazine', 1 side 4to., Dayton, Ohio headed paper, 6th February
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
38054
£2250
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