SOMERSET (Algernon St. Maur, 1846-1923, from 1894 15th Duke of)

Autograph Letter Signed 'Somerset' to R.S. Strachey of Ashwick House, Oakhill, Bath, thanking him for "your two letters and enclosures ... I'm glad Lord Bledisloe backed you up - & I do hope with you that the C[ountry] L[andowners] A[ssociation] will urge an amendment to the address in January - for the relief of Local Taxation which is at present a crushing burden on Agriculturalists", 1 side 8vo., Maiden Bradley, Bath, Somerset, 28th November transparent strip on left margin of recto, just touching three letters

Charles Bathurst, 1867-1958, from 1918 1st Baron Bledisloe, was the first Secretary of the Country Landowners Association, 1910, and its President, 1921-1922.

Item Date:  1922

Stock No:  16377      £15

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