PRINCE ALBERT GIVING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1853
ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)
Unsigned Autograph memorandum to Edgar A. BOWRING
(1826-1911, Translator, Author and Civil Servant) who was organising the Exhibition, it is headed "Bowring, to be amended that 1st Report Page 50 states that the next willl contain the continuation of accounts from 1st of March. In passage relating to difficulty of obtaining space for building reference should be made to the difficulties we had in our way when erecting the Building for the Exhibition & to the difficulty of using any of the Parks from vested and public interests ...", endorsed and signed by the recipientwith the date, "Autograph of H.R.H. Prince Albert", 2 sides 8vo., no place, 14th May
with a contemporary engravingof Albert
Item Date:
1852
Stock No:
39407
£375
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ALBERT
(John Charles, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, 1869-1931, Last Duke, son of Princess Helena and husband Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. Grandson of Queen Victoria)
Fine Autograph Letter signed "Albrecht" to "Dear Dudley"
asking him to "tell Uniacke, to apply officially for the secretaryship at Sunningdale. I have laid his letter before the committee & said what I could, but of course this matter is not one which I can decide ..." 1 side 8vo., Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, dated in another hand on the verso 28th January
Item Date:
1911
Stock No:
38639
£125
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[ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)]
Carte-de-Visite-sized Photograph, by Leopold F. Manley,
of Orchard Street, London, showing the death bed of Prince Albert on 14th December 1861, with all the royal mourners, physicians and members of the government, 24 figures in all, published by J.W. Smith, Baker Street, 2½" x 4", as at Windsor Castle, the photograph no date but
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
54416
£75
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[ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)]
Carte-de-Visite-sized Photograph, by Leopold F. Manley,
of Orchard Street, London, showing the death bed of Prince Albert on 14th December 1861, with all the royal mourners, physicians and members of the government, 24 figures in all, published by J.W. Smith, Baker Street, 2½" x 4", as at Windsor Castle, the photograph no date but
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
55437
£75
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[ALBERT
(1819-1861, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria)]
Ceremonial for the removal of the Prince Consort's remains
from Windsor Castle to St. George's Chapel, listing the coaches in the procession, headed by "Two Valets and two Yägers", "the four Physicians who were in attendance upon His late Royal Highness", among the pallbearers are his close friend Major-General Wylde, the Prince of Wales was chief mourner, with the names of the British, French and German royalty, also Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, attending the coffin, and noting the music to be performed, 7 sides 13¼" x 8½" black-edged, stitched, Windsor, 23rd December
small closed tear on last leaf, signs of original folding in an envelope
Item Date:
1861
Stock No:
53189
£325
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