HAIG
(Earl Douglas, 1861-1928, Field Marshal)
Fine long Typed Letter Signed to Major G. W. KINMAN
(George William, 1862-1927, Headmaster of Hertford and Dolgelley Grammar Schools) saying he has been sent his letter "as Colonel of the 17th Lancers and on behalf of the Regiment I beg you will express to the Mayor and Corporation of Hertford, our grateful thanks for wishing to invite us to take part in their Millenary Celebrations during the coming summer ..." explaining that they are "on foreign service in India, I regret very much that it will be impossible for the Regiment to be fully represented ... a certain proportion of the officers and non-commissioned officers will be home on leave ... and I hope that it may be possible ... for a small party of them to visit Hertford on this important occasion ...", 2 sides 4to., Government House, Farnborough, 12th February
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
39940
£375
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HAMILTON
(General Sir Ian Standish Monteith, 1853-1947, Commander of the ill-fated Mediterranean Expeditionary Force during the Battle of Gallipoli)
Enigmatic Typed Letter Signed to Sir Algernon TUDOR-CRAIG
(1873-1943, Army Officer, Heraldist and Author of books on Art History) sending "Still further revelations! Old Madam Tudor wrote two letters on getting Lord Gort's proposal, one accepting him, and one refusing him, and sent them to the family to decide which to give him, as she would not come unless they would really welcome her. They were really fond of her, and handed the letter of acceptance!! ...", 1 side 4to., 1 Hyde Park Gardens, W2, 5th June
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
39938
£175
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HELENA
(Augusta Victoria, 1846-1923, wife, 1866, of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess, 3rd Daughter of Queen Victoria, founder of the Princess Christian Nursing Home)
Autograph Letter Signed to Lord MILNER
(Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854-1925, High Commissioner for South Africa) saying that should he be "disengaged and in London .. my Daughter & I would be so delighted if you could come to tea with us ...", 2 sides 8vo., Schomberg House, Pall Mall headed paper with her monogram, Saturday no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
39950
£100
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HENSCHEL
(Sir George, 1850-1934, German-born Conductor, Composer, Singer and Pianist)
Autograph letter signed to Miss Chamberlayne
regretting that he is "obliged to say that - as you can see from the enclosed - my arrangements for the next season are completed ...", 1 side 8vo., 45 Bedford Gardens, 25th March
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
39870
£55
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HEPBURN
(Katharine, 1907-2003, American Actress)
Signature on small piece
4¼" x 1¼", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
39899
£45
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