GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Fine example of the admission ticket to his funeral,
in Westminster Abber, printed in black on green card, stamped across in red “Press”, 5” x 3½”, with fine stamped seal, “East Door” added by hand, Westminster Abbey, no date but 28th May
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
42928
£75
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GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Early Autograph letter signed to F. F. Courtenay
asking him “to send me by return of post my ‘special list’ of applications for appointments. I should be glad also to have a quire of letter paper & a couple of quires of note paper. The former might be... length-wise for convenience of carriage. I cannot think more lightly of your aid in consequence of a note so kind & which does you so much honour as that I have just received from you. Be so good as to let the letters to Mr Rogers go immediately...”, 2 sides 8vo., Fasque, 23rd September
Item Date:
1844
Stock No:
41773
£175
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WILLIAM GLADSTONE AND HIS FAMILY
[GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister), his wife CATHERINE (née Glynne, 1812-1900, wife of the Prime Minister), their daughter Mary DREW (1847-1927, Political Secretary, Writer and Hostess) and their Granddaughter Dorothy Mary Catherine 'Dossie' Parish, 1890-1983)]
Collection of three Unsigned silver gelatin cabinet photos
the first by James Valentine & Sons, showing seated in a sabre leg chair with his granddaughter at his knee, Hawarden, circa 1897, the next of his wife Catherine by H. S. Mendelsshon showing her head and shoulders, leaning her head on her hand and looking thoughtful, annotated by Mary Drew underneath "Mrs Gladstone" and on the verso "for Mrs Day, 1895", and the third by G. Watwough Webster showing Mary with her daughter as an infant in a lacy dress, annotated underneath "Mary Drew, Dossie" and on the verso, "For Mrs Day from Mrs Drew, 1895", each 6½" x 4½",
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
41256
£275
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GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Autograph letter signed to ‘My dear Gibson’
saying he has “noted a point in the Table No. 1 of Revenue which requires correction. 2. In the 15 year a/c of Expenditure, there ought to be a column for the Fortification Expedition, or else an asterisk stating that it is included in the totals. 3. I would advise that these... be sent in proof to the Auditor at the Treasury for inspection...”, 2 sides 8vo., no place, 13th June
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
43194
£145
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GLADSTONE
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister)
Autograph note signed on a postcard addressed to Harry QUILTER
(1851-1907, Art Critic, Writer and Artist), thanking him for "the number and for directing me specially to Mr Nuttall''s article. The truncations seem to me admirable & the criticism alike acute and sound ...", 1 side postcard with autograph address on the verso, 3rd June
Item Date:
1888
Stock No:
38627
£75
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