GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain) & Sir Robert PEEL (1788-1850, Prime Minister)
Fine Document signed as King, printed with the details filled in by hand,
addressed to Charles McMurdo, appointing him an ensign in the 66th Regiment of Foot, countersigned by the Home Secretary Robert Peel, 1 side oblong folio on vellum with papered seal, Court at Carlton House, 26th June
Item Date:
1826
Stock No:
43797
£450
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PRESENTATION PHOTO FROM PRINCESS IRENE OF HESSE
IRENE
(of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1866-1953, daughter of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse & by Rhine and Princess Alice, sister of Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia)
Delightful Presentation Photograph signed “Irene, Princess Henry of Prussia”, inscribed
“In remembrance of Wimbourne House...” and dated showing the Princess standing, leaning over a table where her husband Prince Henry of Prussia is seated looking at an open book, in a beautiful tooled leather frame surmounted with a gilt monogram of Henry, within a glazed velvet lined wooded frame, 7” x 4½”, in frame 11½” x 9¼”, no place, June
the writing is somewhat faded but still legible.
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
43785
£1275
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JAMES
(George Payne Rainsford,1799-1860, Novelist & Poet)
Autograph Letter signed to W. Fouks (?)
saying that the letter had “only reached me yesterday though dated the 6th March, but I am now happy to comply with your request in sending you the autograph of Your faithful servant...”, 1 side 8vo., Stockbridge, Mass, 21stApril
Item Date:
1851
Stock No:
43753
£125
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LLEWELYN-DAVIES
(Margaret Caroline, 1861-1944, Social Activist, General Secretary of the Co-Operative Women’s Guild)
Autograph letter Signed to "Dear Rachel"
saying she has “hear from Angela of the famous start you and your sister in law have made with infant work in Padiham. We are going to have a campaign in Lancashire this autumn, with Miss Bondfield to speak & go on Deputns to Town Councils. Burnley is one of the places we hope to hold a meeting in. Perhaps you wd like to go over. I wd let you know date & place if you would care to do so. It is difficult to say what sort of demand might be expected for your Memorials. I should doubt very much whether individuals among the workers would respond - but it is possible that bodies like the Co opve Wholesale Society might do so...”, 4 sides 8vo., 11 Hampstead Square, NW, 5th September no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
43789
£125
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“I WONDER IF YOU SEE JOHNNIE SOMETIMES”
MARY
(Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965, Princess Royal, Daughter of George V)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Mackay (house keeper at York Cottage)
thanking her “for sending me such lovely flowers from Sandringham. It is so kind of you to remember my birthday. I am so glad we have at last got some fine weather. I suppose the flowers are just beginning to come out now. I am so pleased to have Bertie, Harry and George here, they are all very well. I wonder if you see Johnnie sometimes...”, 3 sides 8vo., with original autograph envelope, Windsor Castle, 27th April
Item Date:
1917
Stock No:
43799
£225
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