EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Albert Edward' to Lady Rosslyn,
(Blanche, 1839-1933, widow of the 4th Earl, 1833-1890, mother by a previous marriage of 'Darling Daisy', the Prince's mistress), saying he hardly likes "to intrude so soon on your grief" but offering his "sincerest sympathy", referring to "the terrible anxiety" while she nursed her husband for two years, "it is perhaps for the best - no man was so active in mind and body", and trusting that "your own health will not suffer by all you have gone through", 3 sides 8vo., crest and heading printed in black, Marlborough House, 7th September
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
51589
£225
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THE PRINCE WRITES FROM THE ROYAL YACHT
EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Albert Edward' to Lady Rosslyn, wife of the 4th Earl,
(Blanche, 1839-1933, wife of the 4th Earl, 1833-1890, mother by a previous marriage of 'Darling Daisy', King Edward VII's mistress), sincerely hoping "that Rosslyn may be none the worse for going to Scotland & that you will have favourable weather at sea ... You must never give up hope", hoping that "you will let Sir Oscar Clayton see him again" before they go abroad, "The Princess joins me in kindest regards", saying in a P.S. that he is soon off to Homburg and asking her to send him "a Telegram from Dysart telling me how Rosslyn is", embossed badge of the Royal Yacht 'Osborne', 3 sides 8vo., Cowes, 10th August
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
51588
£275
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Albert Edward' to "My dear Doctor,"
telling him that he has been "offered the Presidency of the English Section of the International Exhibition to be held in Paris in 1878 ... it has given me great pleasure to accept. I write these lines to ask you whether you will consent to serve as one of the Commissioners. I propose appointing Mr ... Owen as Secretary to the Commission - as he held that post under in the Vienna Exhibition of 1873 ...." asking him to give Mr Owen leave of absence "when the Commission begins sitting ...", 3 sides oblong 8vo., Sandringham, King's Lynn headed paper, 13th November
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0
Stock No:
30006
£225
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed ('Albert Edward') to "My Dear Macduff",
hoping that it will suit him to pay them a visit from the 19th to the 24th next month, "I propose having three days shooting and one day's hunting during that week", he goes on to hope that he has had good sport in Scotland, 2 sides 8vo, Sandringham, King's Lynn, Novemebr 20th, no year.,
slightly worn
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0
Stock No:
28169
£225
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EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Albert Edward' to Rosslyn
saying that he was "much touched by your kind letter and rejoice to hear how much better you are & hope to be able to come & see you ... I shall miss you very much when dining with your ... Corps on the 15th & so will the Officers under your command ...", 3 sides 8vo., Marlborough Club headed paper, 11th March
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
30008
£145
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