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THE QUEEN AND THE EVACUEES
[ELIZABETH
(The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, Queen of George VI)]
Printed Personal Message with her printed signature at the foot,
with 'Mrs. M.D. Holder' typed at the bottom, marking "my appreciation of the service you have rendered to your Country in 1939. In the early days of the War you opened your door to strangers ... and offered to share your home with them ... you have sacrificed much of your own comfort" and referring to "the loyal co-operation of all in your household ... you have helped the State in a work of great value", her fine personal coat of arms impaling Bowes-Lyon in full colour,
with
the original envelope to Mrs Holder in Oxted, Surrey, postmarked Buckingham Palace, 1 side 10¾" x 6¾", no date but end of
a little light browning, envelope worn at flap
Item Date:
1939
Stock No:
55086
£45
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