EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)
Typed Letter Signed to Dear Gilbert (Gilbert Walter Riverside, b. 1915, 2nd Viscount Brenchley, Major-General),
thanking him for his letter and his offer to represent him at Dick Mc Creery's funeral, he didn't know him well but he had a fine army career, he recalls him best from his steeplechasing days and recalls beating him in the 12th Lancers race by default, "His weight cloth was short of two pounds on weighing out!", he appreciates but declines the invitation to the Boxing Club dinner, 1 side 4to, Bois De Boulogne, October 27th
slightly creased
Item Date:
1967
Stock No:
27730
£450
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EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)
Typed Letter Signed to John S. Royal, Vice Pres. of NBC in New York.
saying that he was "very pleased to get your cable and your offer to help at any time I was on this side of the Atlantic. I am therefore writing to let you know that Captain Vyvyan Drury, one of my A.D.Cs., is now in New York and I would greatly appreciate your giving him the opportunity of discussing certain projects with you.", he then talks about Fred Bate, who he has not heard from but hopes "he and Gebe and the children are safe in Great Britain and not having too grim a time ...", 1 side 8vo., Government House headed paper, Bahamas, 28th September
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
28608
£475
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EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)
Typed Letter Signed to the Bishop of Nassau
thanking him for his birthday wishes and saying that "the Duchess and I are very anxious to help the people of this Colony from time to time and we are grateful to you for your good advise as to the best way of doing so…", 1 side 8vo., Government House headed paper, Bahamas, 23rd June
Item Date:
1941
Stock No:
28607
£475
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor)]
Unsigned Postcard Portrait Photograph,
showing him full length, three quarter face, in his uniform as Colonel in Chief of the 36th Cavalry (Jacob's Horse), 5½" x 3½", published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1922
Stock No:
54384
£125
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[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor), his brothers GEORGE VI (1895-1952) and HENRY (1900-1974, Duke of Gloucester), and their sister MARY (1897-1965, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood)]
Unsigned Postcard Portrait Photograph, by F.W. Ralph,
showing them standing full length, full face, the boys wearing sailor suits, Prince Edward with his hand on the shoulder of Prince Henry, who is in a white child's dress, Princess Mary, in a fine dress with frills at the shoulder, elbow and hem, holds Prince Henry's right hand, her head just tilted with an anthoritative air, published by Rotary, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
55665
£150
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