GISBORNE
(Thomas, M.P., 1794-1852, Agricultural Writer)
Autograph letter signed to John Ellis,
(1789-1862, Chairman of the Midland Railway, M.P. for Leicester 1848-1852), telling him that it is "Electioneering first, and then culverting. Kidd[erminste]r will be about ... Septr. 3rd & 4th. It will be close, but looks well for me. The steam is up ... the will of the customers is doing the work of bribery with the publicans" in a constituency "of which more than ¼th are publicans & beer house keepers", he has no doubt "you will get well thro' the Midland meeting", he has been investing in Railways, "I think the time is come ... Midlands, Lancashire & Yorkshire, & Birmingham and Dudley", 3 sides small 8vo., Y[oxall] L[odge], Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 22nd August
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
14949
£30
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GLADSTONE
(William Glynne Charles Gladstone,1885-1915, Liberal Party MP and the last of 4 generations to serve in the House of Commons)
Signature, dated in another hand
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
27077
£20
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[GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo by Mayall
showing him in profile, seated in a chair, reading, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29761
£50
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GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Fine example of the admission ticket to his funeral,
in Westminster Abber, printed in black on green card, stamped across in red “Press”, 5” x 3½”, with fine stamped seal, “East Door” added by hand, Westminster Abbey, no date but 28th May
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
42928
£75
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GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Early Autograph letter signed to F. F. Courtenay
asking him “to send me by return of post my ‘special list’ of applications for appointments. I should be glad also to have a quire of letter paper & a couple of quires of note paper. The former might be... length-wise for convenience of carriage. I cannot think more lightly of your aid in consequence of a note so kind & which does you so much honour as that I have just received from you. Be so good as to let the letters to Mr Rogers go immediately...”, 2 sides 8vo., Fasque, 23rd September
Item Date:
1844
Stock No:
41773
£175
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