AGNEW (Sir William, 1825-1910, M.P., art dealer, 1st Bart.)

Autograph Letter Signed Mrs. Bridson-Smith, saying "the Gladstone memorial ... is a splendid thing ... one of the finest monuments ... in London", he was on the committee but was excused attending the inauguration "by all my friends ... Rougham Hall is a charming place, - by common consent the finest in Suffolk", he talks of the wreck of the Helder and fog in The Channel, "I see Mrs Herbert of Llanarth is taking part with the Liberals in denouncing this miserable Government ... Joe C[hamberlain] and his myrmidons will get their quietus", 4 sides 8vo., (headed 11 Great Stanhope Street, W.), Rougham Hall, Suffolk, 20th November

For Agnew's outstanding deals see DNB.

Item Date:  1905

Stock No:  24307