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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Typed Letter Signed ('Alec') to Sir Walter MONCKTON (1st Viscount Brenchley, Walter Turner, 1891-1965, Director of Midland Bank Ltd.),
thanking him for his letter, and saying how sorry to hear that he had been unwell, "I am glad that you were sensible and hope very much that I will see you soon", 1 side 4to, Prime Minister crested paper, 10 Downing Street, January 21st
Item Date:
1964
Stock No:
27884
£75
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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Typed Letter Signed 'Alec' with autograph postscript to "My dear Mabel", STRICKLAND (Hon. Mabel
Edeline,1899-1988, OBE, Leader of the Progressive Constitutional Party, Malta from 1953), thanking her for the letter and the useful memorandum enclosed, which he has sent to several people, "I am aware of potential dangers in the situation as it exists at present between Britain and Malta" and this is being looked into carefully, "My colleagues and I are anxious to settle this matter as fairly and as rapidly as possible", he goes on to talk about the increasing presence of the Russian Navy and their interest in Malta, "The Russian move at the Trade Fair had not escaped our attention", 1 side 4to, Foreign Commonwealth Office, London,3rd September
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
27791
£95
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(Sir Alec Douglas-, 1903-1995, Prime Minister)
Autograph Letter Signed ‘Alec’ to ‘My dear Michael’
STEWART (1911-1994, KCMG, OBE, HM Ambassador to Greece and Minister at the British Embassy in Washington) thanking him for giving him “the chance to see Dean Rush again. It was a joy to find him in fine form & as robust & down to earth as ever. I think that he is right to say that we theorise too much as if only the U.S. - European leaders would get down to doing some of the things that have to be done we would all be better off. You collected a very high-powered lot & as usual it was great fun...”, 2 sides 8vo., House of Commons headed paper, 10th July no year
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0
Stock No:
43224
£125
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(John Edgar, 1895-1972, Director FBI 1924-1972)
Printed “Autograph” slip signed
with “Director Federal Bureau of Investigatoin”, together with part of the envelope that it was sent in addressed to Dennis Rebbeck, 5½” x 2½”, postmarked Washington, 21st June
Item Date:
1948
Stock No:
43021
£125
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(Alexander James Beresford Beresford-, M.P., 1820-1887, Architect and Writer)
Autograph Letter to 'My dear Sir',
saying "I cannot give you a better proof of my accord than by saying that when the qu[estio]n went before the House I proposed to supplement the Church Rate Settlement by the relaxation of the law of Mortmain. I specially suggested too the negotiating a power to borrow money from the Exch[eque]r Loan Commission for dis-church-voting any estate - investing the loan in legal securities ... for the use of the Church in the service of fabric", 3 sides 8vo., Arklow House, 20th June
lacks a line or two at end and subscription
Item Date:
1886
Stock No:
15026
£35
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