TOWSE
(Sir Ernest Beachcroft, 1864-1948, Soldier, Winner of the Victoria Cross)
Striking BLIND SIGNATURE on card,
attached to a typed note "With the compliments of Captain Sir Beachcroft Towse, VC., KCVO., CBE.", on paper headed 'National Institute for the Blind', with the names of the chief officers and Captain Towse's as Chairman, 1 side folio, 224-6-8 Great Portland Street, London, W.1., 22nd September
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
56126
£175
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TRACY
(Admiral Sir Richard Edward, 1837-1907, President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Lambert,
looking forward to dining with her the next day, crowned monogram of the College, 2 sides 8vo., Greenwich, 23rd February
short tear and a little dust soiling without loss
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
50674
£15
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TRAVERS
(Sir Eaton Stannard, 1782-1858, Rear-Admiral)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Secretary of the Norwich Music Festival,
saying he has "much pleasure" in becoming a Vice-President, and "shall make a point of attending with my family", 1 side 8vo., Great Yarmouth, 15th July
Item Date:
1845
Stock No:
50182
£45
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TRENCH
(Sir Frederick William, 1775-1859, M.P. and General)
Autograph envelope front addressed to Lady William Fitzroy near Henley,
together with his portrait engraved by H. Robinson after Robson, showing him half-length in full dress uniform, 12¾" x 8¾", published by George Virtue, c. 1835, the frank London, 28th September
the frank laid down
Item Date:
1823
Stock No:
50426
£75
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THE KING'S THEATRE, HAYMARKET
TRENCH
(Sir Frederick William, 1775-1859, M.P. and General)
Autograph Note Signed to his printer, with transcription,
being an insertion about Mr. Laporte, who "with great Liberality offered his theatre to their Majestys - gratis - altho' the day fixed on was that on which he intended to have his own annual Benefit, whereupon the King [William IV] was ... pleased to intimate that he would honor the opera house by going there in State ... a great advantage to Mr Laporte", especially if the decorations were allowed to remain "till the End of the Season - But unfortunate Circumstances having disappointed all Mr Laportes Expectations the Committee resolved to present him with the Sum of £50 ... We must date it Jun 16 before the Kings Death [20th June 1837] & I will date my Letter on the same Day", original alterations, 2 sides 8vo., no date, c.
old transparent strip in margin of verso without loss
Item Date:
1837
Stock No:
50427
£75
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