DAVID
(Elizabeth, 1910-1992, Cookery Writer & Chef)
Autograph Letter Signed ‘Elizabeth’ to ‘Dear Marjorie’
saying that she had “been meaning to write to you for weeks and weeks to congratulate you on your Danish knighthood. I should certainly think you earned it. Was it fun? I am now an honorary doctor of Essex (!) university. I went to stay with my old friend Veronica Nicholson, who has a house at Finchingfield. Jim and Kit were staying with the Crittalls. John is some big potato on the University board. It was so nice to see him - it must be the first time for about 25 years...” with a postscript that her “sister Felicity is dreadfully ill in St Georges. Some kind of virus. A dangerous one...”, 2 sides postcard, 24 Halsey Street, London, 15th August
filing holes not affecting the text and a small smudge in t he ink.
Item Date:
1979
Stock No:
43175
£325
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DAVIES
(William Henry, 1871-1940, Poet & Author)
Typed Letter Signed to his solicitors, H. Willmett & Sons of Newport Monmouthshire,
headed "Re - Property Newport", saying that as his "income from this property has been much more satisfactory since it has been in your hands, I would like you to carry on in the same way - doing such repairs as are necessary. There will be no need to consult me ... Please send me your statement and account direct ... It is a great pleasure to hear that your admire my work ...", 1 side 8vo., The Croft, Nailsworth, Glos, 15th February
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
23854
£75
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DAVIES
(William Henry, 1871-1940, Poet & Author)
Unsigned business card inscribed,
"With Compliments"
traces of mount on verso
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27131
£18
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[DAY-LEWIS
(Cecil, 1904-1972, Poet Laureate)]
Fine unsigned photo by Mark GERSON
signed and inscribed in pencil by the photographer, showing him half length seated, with his hands folded in his lap, looking to his side, 10" x 7½" in frame 15½" x 12½", London,
Item Date:
1965
Stock No:
38679
£125
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DAY-LEWIS
(Cecil, 1904-1972, from 1968 Poet Laureate)
Typed Letter Signed to "Dear Wood"
thanking him for "letting me see the speech, which I found most interesting and return now. I am looking forward to your paper on the 3rd, though feeling a little intimidated at the idea of being 'on appro.' at so distinguished a gathering ...", 1 side oblong 8vo., Box cottage, Charlton Kings, Glos, 'yesterday', no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
39247
£175
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