WOLSELEY
(Sir Garnet, 1833-1913, Field Marshal and C-in-C of the Army, from 1885 1st Viscount)
Letter Signed to "My dear Mr Dean",
the Very RevSamuel HOLE (1819-1904, Priest Author and Horiculturalist, dean of Rochester) saying he will "be very glad to have my name associated in any way with the Good object you have in view. As a brother Mason I wish you every success ...", 1 side 8vo., on monogrammed paper, Brighton, 16th April
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
40566
£75
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WOLSELEY
(Garnet, Viscount, 1833-1913, Field Marshal, C-in-C of the Army)
Fine Letter Signed to "My dear HOWARD VINCENT"
(Sir Charles Edward, 1849-1908, Soldier, Barrister and Conservative MP) regretting that he had been unable to "be present at your lunch last Saturday. I was unfortunately detained here until late and left in the evening for the country. It was very kind of you to ask me & I regret very much having missed meeting the Australian Delegates. I met them once & thought they were very interesting men full of sense & loyalty ...", 2 sides 8vo., Commander in Chief headed paper, 25th June
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
40639
£75
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WOOD
(Sir Henry Evelyn, V.C., 1838-1919, Commander-in-Chief, Egyptian Army 1882-1886, from 1903 Field-Marshal)
Fine Typed Letter Signedwith autograph subscription and corrections to Sir Robert BADEN POWELL
(1857-1941, Defender of Mafeking & Founder of the Boy Scouts) thanking him and saying that he will "live as long as I can conveniently. Perhaps I should be wiser if I stopped in doors and tried to dictate answers to some hundreds of letters I have got, than I am in going out to look for a fox in a snow storm but still as yet I have only got ninty-nine [sic] days booked and as I am unlike the American, who advised his friend, who boasted of having shot nine hundred and ninty-nine rabbits, to make it a thousand. He replied: 'Sir, do you think I would imperil my immortal soul for one rabbit.' So I am going to make up my hundred days ...", 1 side 8vo., Millhurst, Harlow, 25th March
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
40865
£175
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WOOD
(Sir H. Evelyn, 1838-1919, Field Marshal)
Signature & date
on a scrap with the words “new Cheque book” printed on it, 3½” x 2” max, no place, 26th October
Item Date:
1897
Stock No:
42182
£30
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WORSLEY
(Henry, 1783-1820, Captain 85th Foot, Brigade Major on the Staff of Great Britain, Lt.-Colonel 1813)
Document Signed appointing Angus Macdonald of Pall Mall
his attorney to receive his pay as Brigade Major, annotated as entered "in the Audit Office Somerset Place" and "in the Office of the Paymaster General", 1 side folio, 10th March
a few tiny defects in the margins without loss
Item Date:
1810
Stock No:
51755
£225
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