RAGLAN
(Lord FitzRoy Somerset, 1788-1855, from 1852 1st Baron, from 1854 British Commander in the Crimea, Field Marshal)
Fine Document Signed 'Fitzroy Somerset' to Colonel Thomas FALLS
thanking him for his letter which he has shown to the "Commander in Chief ... and am directed to assure you that His Grace is much pleased with the zeal you have displayed in so readily offering to place yourself at His disposal in the event of your Services being required ...", 1 side folio, Horse Guards, 2nd May
worn on central fold, professionally repaired
Item Date:
1848
Stock No:
40284
£175
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RHODES
(Cecil John, 1853-1902, Prime Minister of Cape Colony, Founder of Rhodesia)
Autograph Note Signed
on a piece of paper addressed to Humphreys in Piccadilly, he has written "C. J. Rhodes, Prime Minister, Cape Town", 1 side oblong 8vo., no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1892
Stock No:
40293
£125
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RIGG
(Dame Diana, born 1938, Actress, best known for playing 'Emma Peel 'in the Avengers)
Fine Original Press Photo signed and inscribed
"Best wishes" in green felt tip, showing her in costume wearing a full sleeved shirt with a tight waistcoat, tight white trousers and knee high boots, seated on a pile of wood, 6" x 4", with the copyright stamp of Daily Mirror Newspapers on the verso, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40262
£225
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ROBERTS
(Frederick, Earl, 1832-1914, 'Roberts of Kandahar', Field Marshal)
Fine signature and inscription
"On the Nile" with the date, on a piece of headed paper, 1 side 8vo., Englemere, Ascot, 4th February
Item Date:
1909
Stock No:
40271
£45
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RUMFORD
(R. Kennerley, 1870- 1957, Baritone, Husband of Dame Clara Butt)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Kirke,
thanking him for his "most kind letter, my wife's illness, as you may well imagine, is a great source of worry & anxiety but I sincerely hope that the thorough rest & treatment, which she is at present undergoing may effect a permanent cure ...", 2 facing sides 8vo., Compton Lodge, Harley Road, South Hampstead, 16th February
Item Date:
1909
Stock No:
40296
£75
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