PLUMER
(Annie Constance, née Goss, wife of Field Marshal Sir Horace Plumer, 1857-1932, 1st Viscount)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs D.F. Franklin,
inviting her and Colonel Franklin "to tea on Saturday", when her husband will thank the Colonel "verbally" for his letter, 3 sides 8vo., Leigh house, Farnham, Surrey, 'Thursday' no date, c.
light traces of tabs on blank portions of sides 3 and 4
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
52482
£35
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PLUMER
(Field Marshal Sir Herbert, 1857-1932, 'The Soldier's General', 1st Viscount, Led the Relief Force to Mafeking)
Autograph Letter Signed to "Dear Twining"
saying that "Mr Blair has written to say that he has ... Mr F. Robertson to attend the meeting on Wednesday ... I hope you will come and bring everyone you can ...", 1 side 8vo., 24 Ennismore Gardens, S.W., 21st October no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40945
£125
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POLE-CAREW
(Sir Reginald, 1849-1924, Lieutenant-General, M.P. for Bodmin 1910-1916) and his wife, 1901, Lady BEATRICE (1876-1952, née Butler, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Ormonde)
Bold Signatures each on a card
2¼" x 3½", with a striking magazine full page photograph of him as Brigadier-General, showing him full length, full face, arms folded and feet astride, in military jacket, boots and riding breeches, on a leaf from 'With the Flag to Pretoria' for 7th March 1900 (p. 533, map of the advance on Bloemfontein and text on verso), 12½" x 8¾", and with a magazine full page photograph by Richard N. Speaight of Lady Beatrice, showing her seated full length, three quarter face, in an elegant day dress and hat, a garden basket on her lap, next to her eldest daughter and second child Marye Frances (b. 19th April 1903), on the opening leaf from 'Country Life' for 30th January 1904 (Vol. XV, no. 369), 14" x 9", together 4 items, the signatures
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
54892
£125
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PONSONBY
(Sir Henry, 1825-1895, Major-General, from 1870 Private Secretary to Queen Victoria)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Editor of Lodge's Peerage,
saying "I shal1 be ready to do my best to obtain corrections for the sheets relating to the Royal Family", with a fine large Photograph by Walery, Photographer to the Queen, seated full length, working at a small carved table, 9¾" x 7¼", on a lithographed mount, 12¾" x 8½", the letter 1 side 8vo., Buckingham Palace, 6th September
fold and tiny tear in one plain corner of mount
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
50092
£65
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PORTAL
(Charles Frederick, 1st Viscount of Hungerford, 1893-1971, Chief of Bomber Command & Air Staff in 1940)
Photograph laid down on card with his signature and the date
showing him in uniform, half length, seated at his desk, smoking his pipe and smiling, 5½" x 4¼", no place
Item Date:
1945
Stock No:
41483
£375
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