[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor), GEORGE VI (1895-1952, King of Great Britain), their valet Frederick FINCH (1871-1953) and tutor Henry HANSELL (1863-1935)]
Unusual unsigned Group Portrait Photograph, by Topical Press Agency
of London, showing them full length, full or nearly face, in tweeds (Finch in a suit) and caps, on the edge of a bare moorland, with two older men, 8¼" x 6¼" in contemporary framed and glazed mount 15" x 12¾", no place, dated on mount March
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
54451
£275
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)]
Very badly printed Souvenir of the "Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty King Edward the Eighth"
with programme printed inside for the "glittering pageant ... in the streets of London to-day Jan. 22, 1936 for the historic ceremony of proclaiming the new King" with his proclamation printed the other side, 3 sides 4to., no place, 22nd January
soiled and faded
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
21865
£35
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EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)
The Whitehaven Colliery Visitor's Book for 1927 signed (Edward P) at the head of the first page,
above the names of the rest of his party, Lord LONSDALE (Lowther, Hugh Cecil Lowther,5th Earl, 1857-1944, Sportsman), Sir Godfrey THOMAS (1889-1968, Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales), Herbert W. Walker, G. Mure Ritchie, R. S. Hudson, Thoms Black, Frank Hols, M. Kennedy & W. H. Johnson, the page is headed Haig Pit and dated 30th June 1927, there are then three more pages of signatures including the "Safety in mines Limbering Committe, 8 May 1929", together with a fine photo of the Prince's visit showing him walking with his party at the colliery, 6½" x 5" in mount 10" x 8", 4to., bound in red morocco,
very slight scuffing on the binding
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
28414
£500
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)]
Article from the 'Daily Telegraph' about his first public ceremony,
restoring to the Mayor & Corporation of Dartmouth a Silver Oar of 1721, symbol of the office of Bailiff of the Water of Dartmouth, which the Duchy of Cornwall had claimed following the reorganization of local administration, with two other clippings about the Prince in Devon and one about Prince Olav of Norway, his young cousin, together in an envelope embossed 'York House Sandringham' on the flap, the ceremony Dartmouth, 29th March
pinned together with slight rust marks
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
53325
£25
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EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)
Autograph Letter Signed ('Edward P') to " Dear Sister Dempster", on St James's Palace headed paper,
thanking her for her kind thoughts and lovely flowers, "Which I appreciate very much indeed. I'm so sorry you are having a bad time ... If you tell what you want maybe I could help ... I'm afraid I can't give you a job, but I might be able to help", 2 sides 8vo, with autograph envelope, Monday June 26th
Item Date:
1928
Stock No:
27563
£375
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