[DERBY
(Edward Stanley, 1865-1948, Secretary of War and Ambassador to France, from 1908 17th Earl)]
Press photo by 'Topical', unsigned, showing him in the street,
on the 'flimsy' is a note saying that he was Mayor of Liverpool and had undertaken to contribute £10 a day "towards providing coal for the poor during the inclement weather", 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
52620
£20
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DERBY
(Edward Stanley, 1865-1948, Secretary of War and Ambassador to France, 17th Earl)
Typed Letter Signed to H. Cradock-Watson, Headmaster of Merchant Taylors' School,
Crosby, thanking "the boys ... for their prompt and generous collection for the Northern Hospital Emergency Fund", 1 side 8vo., Town Hall, Liverpool, 27th November
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
19567
£15
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DESBOROUGH
(William Henry Grenfell, K.G., 1855-1945, 1st and last Baron, Cross Channel Oarsman, Swimmer who swam Niagara Falls)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
saying that he does "not think it is much use insuring the picture - as the picture itself is the thing I want ... I am sure you will do justice to it", 1 side 4to., Loch Merkland, Lairg, Sutherland, 26th September
one or two light marks
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
14882
£25
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DESBOROUGH
(John, 1608-1680, Parliamentary soldier and Politician in the Civil War)
Document signed
confirming receipt from Sir George DOWNING (1st Baronet, c. 1624.5-1684, Preacher, Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat, Turncoat and Spy after whom Downing Street is named) of "the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds by virtue of an Order bearing date the 25th day of June 1658 due for me as one of his Highnesses Privie Councill vix for one Quarter of a year ...", 1 side folio, no place, 24th June
worn at folds with no loss of text
Item Date:
1658
Stock No:
39738
£675
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THE ORIGINAL NATIONAL DEBT
DETHICK
(Edmund)
Fine Receipt Document Signed to the Exchequer for £7, being 3 months' Annuity
due at "Midsummer last past", on £200 advanced to the Exchequer on 9th February 1693 (new style 1694) "towards carrying on a Vigorous War against France", printed with MS additions and original corrections, 1 side 14½" x 9½", the receipt 31st October
Item Date:
1702
Stock No:
51645
£475
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