COLVILLE
(Sir Stanley Cecil, 1861-1939, Admiral)
Autograph Letter Signed to “The Equerry in waiting to Sub Lieutenant His Royal Highness the Prince George”
in his capacity “As chairman of the Executive Committee of the Royal Naval Fund, I write on behalf of the committee of that Fund to ask if you will offer our very grateful & humble thanks to His Royal Highness the Prince George for having so generously decided to become an annual subscriber of £5 to the Royal Naval Fund (and thereby a Life Governor). The honour conferred on the Fund is greatly appreciated by the Committee and they trust His Royal Highness will realise what an assistance it is to the committee in their endeavour to administer the Fund, assist the many sad cases of almost destitution that come before them and augment the list of donations & annual subscribers that they now have the active support of his Royal Highness...”, 2 sides 8vo., Royall Naval Fund headed paper, Whitehall, London, 10th January
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
41859
£275
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COMBERMERE
(Wellington Henry Stapleton-Cotton, M.P., 1818-1891, Colonel, from 1865 2nd Viscount)
Autograph Letter Signed to A. Grant,
saying he understands "there are 3 litters of Cubs on your shooting wh. is (as you think) more than your share!!", asking "as a favour" not to disturb them "till next week when I will see that they shall be shifted off your ground", and arranging to meet his keeper "at Brook's mill on Monday", 4 sides 8vo., Combermere Abbey, Whitchurch, Shropshire, 3rd May
old transparent strip on fourth side without loss
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
50137
£45
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COMBERMERE
(Wellington Henry Stapleton-Cotton, M.P., 1818-1891, Colonel, from 1865 2nd Viscount)
Signature from the end of a Document,
Combermere Abbey, 8th June
light traces of laying down on verso
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
55899
£35
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COMBERMERE
(Viscount, Sir Stapleton Cotton, 1773-1865, Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies)
Address panel signed for free postage to Messrs Coutts on the Strand
5" x 3", Nantwich, 9th November
Item Date:
1836
Stock No:
40980
£125
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COOPER
(Col. Charles James, d. 1931)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Mayor of Canterbury,
saing "It was just like you to think of your old friend ... I feel sure you had [prayers] yesterday in Church for our country's good. When we look back on the last fortnight, its not difficult to trace the loving hand of God ... I think the King has behaved magnificently", he thanks him for sending a book and quotes a story from it, adding "you'll have to invent some little show to bring me down to Canterbury again", 2 sides 8vo, 35 Aberdeen Park, Highbury, N.5., 7th September
Item Date:
1931
Stock No:
16935
£15
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