ROSEBERY
(Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of, 1847-1929, Prime Minister 1894-1895, three times Derby winner)
Autograph Letter Signed with initials, to ‘My dear Lady Colebrooke’
thanking her for her note but telling him he must “not rely on Collins, whom by the way I did not see. I don’t think the speech was at all successful...”, 2 sides 8vo., with original autograph envelope, The Durdans, Epsom, 12th June
Item Date:
1904
Stock No:
42639
£75
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THE QUEEN IS LOOKING FOR A PUPPY
ROSEBERY
(4th Earl, Archibald John Primrose, 1783-1868, Politician)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Starkey
Saying that he is "very much obliged to you for a letter which you wrote to Mrs Franks respecting a Colly puppy, & which she forwarded to us. The puppy of this sort, which I have been in search of is for the Queen; & I have therefore sent your letter to Lord Waterpark, who is now in waiting at Windsor, with a request that he will take the proper means for ascertaining whether it is H.M.'s pleasure to accept the one named in it. In order to save time, I have told Lord Waterpark to correspond directly with yourself ...", 2 sides 8vo., Dalmeny Park, 24th October
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
41674
£150
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ROSEBERY
(Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of, 1847-1929, Prime Minister 1894-1895, three times Derby winner)
Letter Signed to Shuttleworth
asking for "another chance, as on April 21 I am entertaining a party for Epsom races ...", 1 side 8vo., on mourning paper, 38 Berkeley Square, 25th March
Item Date:
1896
Stock No:
41171
£85
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ROSEBERY
(Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of, 1847-1929, Prime Minister 1894-1895, three times Derby winner)
Autograph Letter Signed with initials, the name of the recipient erased and covered with paper,
thanking him for his letters and "the result of your enquiries. I think the greater proximity of Bournemouth & the familiarity of the Bournemouth doctor with Peggy's case is drawing us towards Bournemouth, & we are sending a man down to see what accomodation can be got ... With regard to the pictures, Sir A. Ponsonby asks if I have any English pictures of the Queen's in my 'eye' for her to lend. Have you? I am working hard to get the Prince of Wales' portrait ... We must have a meeting of the Finance Committee ...", 2 sides 8vo., Durdans, Epsom, 7th March
Item Date:
1888
Stock No:
21358
£85
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ROSEBERY
(5th Earl, Archibald Primrose, 1847-1929, Prime Minister)
Fine Letter Signed to Sir Frederick YOUNG
(1817-1913, Traveller and writer on Imperial Affairs), thanking him for his “letter on Imperial Federation, and am glad to see that you are unflagging in your devotion to the cause...”, 1 side 8vo., Dalmeny Park, Edinburgh, 14th September
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
43455
£125
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