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 'Dearest Blanche' (1839-1933, wife, 1866, of the 4th Earl of Rosslyn, 1833-1890, mother by a previous marriage of 'Darling Daisy', King Edward VII's mistress), saying she is "so sorry about the Maid ... she sounded ... just the right kind of person for Victoria & Louise", the Princess's daughters, now aged 14 and 12, "I think I should like a French one if possible", embossed black and red 'HCA' imitating a seal, 2 sides 8vo, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, 16th June



Item Date:  1886

Stock No:  53946      £125

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