GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & his Queen MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953)
Fine pair of unmatched photos, signed "George" and "Victoria Mary" with the place and date
the Duke of York is an original photo showing him three quarters length in full uniform with his hat on the table next to him and his hand on the hilt of his sword, 8" x 6", the Duchess is standing, in semi-profile, leaning on a pillar, wearing an embroidered dress with pearls and a tiara, 6" x 4", in matching mounts with hand written titles "H.R.H. The Duke of York To Midn. E. C. Boyle, R.N., H.M.S. Renown, Malta - 1901" and the same from H.R.H. The Duchess, 11½" x 8½", Malta,
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
39455
£875
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[GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & MARY (of Teck, 1867-1953, his Queen)]
Exceptional pair of unsigned Real photos
showing them head and shoulders, he is wearing uniform and looking straight at the camera and she is wearing a white dress with a corsage of flowers and three strings of pearls at her neck, each 5½" x 3¾", laid down on photographer's card, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1893
Stock No:
39437
£325
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THE NEW KING ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER EDWARD VII
GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) and Edward GREY (1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, 1862-1933, Liberal Statesman, Longest Serving Foreign Secretary 1905-1916, Ornithologist)
Finely clerk written document signed at the foot, countersigned by Edward GREYaddressed to the President of the Republic of Cuba, José Miguel GÓMEZ
(1858-1921, Cuban Politician and Revolutionary, leader of the Rebel Forces in the Cuban War of Independence, President from 1909 to 1913) sending greetings to "Our Good Friend! It is with the deepest affliction that We announce to You the decease of Our Most Honoured and Beloved Father, His Majesty King Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, of Blessed Memory, whom it pleased God to call from this world on the evening of the sixth ultimo, at a quarter to twelve o'clock, in the Tenth Year of His Reign. We communicate to You this mournful event, feeling convinced that you will participate in Our grief and in that of all Our subjects, for the loss of a Sovereign so justly esteemed and revered. In acquainting you at the same time with Our Accession to the Throne. We assure You that it will ever be Our most earnest desire to cultivate and to maintain the relations of Friendship and good understanding which so happily subsist between the two Countries, and that it will always affords Us the greatest pleasure to have fresh opportunity of proving the interest which We take in the welfare and prosperity of the Republic of Cuba. And so We commend you to the protection of the Almighty ...", 3 sides folio on black edged paper, Court at Saint James's, 20th June
lacking the black edging on the top side, the signatures somewhat faded
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
41606
£1750
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SIGNED BY THE MONARCH AND HIS PRIME MINISTER
GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & David LLOYD GEORGE(Earl, 1863-1945, Prime Minister)
Fine formal letter from the Prime Minister to the Monarch, with the King's autograph "appd G.R.I." at the head, and at the foot "D. Lloyd George",
marked at the head 'Dictated', Lloyd George "Respectfully submits the name of the Reverend Herbert Alfred Raynes, M.A., formerly Home Superintendent of the British and Foreign Bible Society for the Living of St. Mary Woolnoth with St. Mary Woolchurch, vacant by the preferment of the Reverend Ernest Newton SHARPE ...", (1866-1949, Eminent Anglican Priest), 1 side 4to., 10 Downing St headed paper with 'Lord of the Treasury' stamp, November
Item Date:
1919
Stock No:
40710
£475
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SIGNED BY THE MONARCH AND HIS PRIME MINISTER
GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain) & James Ramsay MACDONALD (1866-1937, Prime Minister)
Fine formal letter from the Prime Minister to the Monarch, with the King's autograph "appd G.R.I." and at the foot "J. Ramsay Macdonald"
saying that he "with his humble duty to the King, respectfully recommends to Your Majesty the appointment of the Reverend Willaim Hodgson, M.A., Vicar of Escombe, to the Rectory of Hartest with Boxted, vacant by the death of the Reverend Frederick James Tackley ...", 1 side 4to., 10 Downing Street headed paper, with the Prime Minister's stamp, 7th July
Item Date:
1934
Stock No:
40712
£575
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