FRESHFIELD
(James William, 1775-1864, F.R.S., M.P.)
Signature from an address panel signed for free postage, with the place and date in his hand from the top of the panel, Cheltenham, 26th May
small defect touching first initial
Item Date:
1836
Stock No:
14941
£10
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[FURNESS
(Sir Christopher, 1852-1912, M.P., Shipbuilder and founder of the Furness Line of Steamers, from 1910 1st Baron)]
Portrait photograph by Elliott & Fry, unsigned,
showing him nearly full length, full face, in his uniform as Deputy Lieutenant for Durham and N. Yorkshire, 6" x 4", no place, no date c.
light creases near foot and right margin
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
52632
£30
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GAITSKELL
(Hugh Todd Naylor, 1906-1963, Labour Politician)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to “My dear Ava”, LADY WAVERLEY
(1896-1974, wife of Sir John Anderson, Viscount Waverley) explaining that he is writing to her rather than her husband as “I am not sure whether he is seeing letters. Being away in India and... seeing the English newspapers only intermittently, I only heard on my return about the O.M. I am so glad about this. There can have been few more worthy recipients. Will you please... pass my very warm congratulations - belated as, I’m afraid, they are? You, I know, must have been having such an anxious and difficult time. Dora joins me in sending our best wishes and the prayer that all will be well...”, 2 sides 4to., House of Commons headed paper, with original autograph envelope, 3rd January postmarked
Item Date:
1958
Stock No:
43726
£125
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GALLWAY (or GALWAY)
(Jane, d. 1788, 2nd wife, 1734, of John Monckton, 1695-1751, Commissioner of the Revenue for Ireland 1734-1748, 1st Viscount)
Signature 'J Gallway' on a fragment of an Exchequer document
of 25th June 1751 in favour of her late husband (who d. 15th July 1751), receipted by her, with pleasing elaborate flourishes in the clerk's hand, 2 sides 2¼" x 6¾", 8th November
Item Date:
1751
Stock No:
51687
£35
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GALSWORTHY
(John, 1867-1933, Author of 'The Forsyte Saga')
Engaging Portrait in Reddish-Brown Pastel, by Tabor
of Hamburg, with an imitation signature in the same pastel 'John Galsworthy' below the image and signed by the artist, showing him head and neck in profile to the right, with a broad smile, 10¼" x 8" in a window mount 14¼" x 11¾", Hamburg, dated on the back December
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
56070
£125
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