NORTHUMBERLAND (Hugh Algernon Percy, 1914-1988, from 1973 Lord Steward of the Household, from 1940 10th Duke)

2 Autograph Letter Signed to Donald McCormick, (1911-1998, Historian of the Secret Services as 'Richard Deacon'), saying he has collected some files "in which I feel sure there is something referring to the sale of honours" by Lloyd George, and his mother, widow of the 8th Duke, says she "may have some ... at Albury ... My political perspicacity was, I am afraid, not very highly developed at ... seven" (4th June 1956), "My father took a great interest in the cause of the Southern Irish Loyalists", his mother has found "at Albury some tin boxes ... if I do find anything re: Sale of Honours or appertaining to Kitchener, I shall certainly let you know", he is most interested to hear of "the pamphlet by General Maurice" (17th December 1957), 2 sides 8vo and 4to, Alnwick Castle, 4th June 1956 - 17th December



Item Date:  1957

Stock No:  50470      £75

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