MACDONALD
(J. Ramsay, 1866-1937, Prime Minister)
Fine Typed Letter Signed to Sydney A. GIMSON
(Sydney Ansell, 1860-1938, from 1888 President of the Leicester Secular Society) saying that he hears that he “would like to have a copy of the large panel poster which is in the window of my central committee room. I will send you one with pleasure when I get back to London. I am rather proud of it. It is my own idea, and I think I have been very lucky in the artist...”, 1 side oblong 8vo., Leicester Labour Party, General Election 1910 headed paper, J. Ramsay Macdonald’s Central Committee Room, 44 Belvoir Street, Leicester, 1st December
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
42328
£175
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"ALL THE GHOSTS ... ARE PEACEFUL"
MACDONALD
(J. Ramsay, 1866-1937, Prime Minister)
Fine Typed Letter Signed to Mrs Nodin
thanking her for her letter and saying that he is "indeed head over ears in work, and as every day brings its own lot I do not know when I am going to get through it. I have been at home ever since I returned from Algiers. I wish you could come up and see the house and not only hear about it. It is very quiet, and all the ghosts in it are peaceful ...", 1 side A4, House of Commons headed paper, 9th February
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
40052
£275
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MACDONALD
(J. Ramsay, 1866-1937, Prime Minister)
Brief Autograph Letter Signed on a postcard to Mrs Besant
saying he has "been trying hard to see you but it has been impossible. Ever hour of my day has been crowded since I returned a week ago and now I am off again ... I am very disappointed ...", 1 side postcard with autograph address on the verso
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41543
£125
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MACKINTOSH
(Sir James, 1765-1832, Philosopher, M.P.)
Autograph Letter Signed to "My Dear Knight of Kerry",
saying he is "a little indisposed perhaps from the heat of the Weather so that I am dissuaded from going to the House of Commons ... I am very sorry to be absent on a Motion of yours about Ireland...", 1 side 8vo. with integral autograph address leaf, Holl House, Thursday, no date, together with engraved portrait by Cochran of the picture by Thos Lawrence, 7½" x 4½",
seal removed from conjugate leaf
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
1930
£25
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MAC-MAHON
(Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de, 1808-1893, Marshal of France and Duke of Magenta, President 1873-1879, also Prime Minister 1873-1874)
Finely penned Document signed, in French with translation, to the President of Peru,
(Manuel Pardo,1834-1878, President 1872-1876), recalling the French Envoy M. de Billonet, not doubting that the envoy "has taken every opportunity presented to him to express the gratitude he deeply feels for the marks of goodwill which you have shown him during his stay at Lima", with his own wishes for Peru and the President, signed also by the duc de Decazes, (1819-1886, Foreign Minister 1873-1877), 1 side folio, Versailles, 2nd June
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
52554
£225
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