CHARLOTTE SOPHIA
(1744-1818, of Mecklenburg Strelitz, Queen of George III)
Letter signed"Charlotte" to "Madame"
saying that "a hint you gave last Thursday of intending to return next month to Scotland makes me fearful that you will but too soon put this intention into execution. Do not I pray you, my dear Dutchess think me vain when I flatter myself to persuade you of staying in this part of the world until Our Ball at Windsor after the thanksgiving is over where I wish to see your two amiable Daughters. I need not say any more but assure you that you will greatly oblige me by fulfilling my wishes ...", 1 side 8vo., no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40907
£425
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FARADAY
(Michael, 1791-1867, Chemist & Physicist)
Autograph Letter Signed to "My dear GLADSTONE"
(William Ewart, 1809-1898, Prime Minister) returning "the M.S. with many thanks. I hope you got safe home & found all well there. Best remembrances to Mrs Gladstone ...", 1 side 8vo., Royal Institution blind-stamped paper, 13th August
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
40922
£775
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FERRIER
(Kathleen, 1912-1953, Contralto), Denis MATTHEWS (Denis, 1919-1988, Pianist & Musicologist) and Thomas MATTHEWS(Violinist, Leader of the Southern Philharmonic Orchestra)
Programme for the Brighton Philharmonic Society's 25th Anniversary Concert, signed next to their photos inside
opposite their biographies, 6 pages folio, Brighton, together with a separate album leafwith a small photo of Thomas Matthews, signed, inscribed and dated, 7" x 6", Buxton,
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
40919
£375
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FLANAGAN
(Bud, 1896-1968) and ALLEN (Chesney, 1893-1982, Music & Comedy Duo, members of the Crazy Gang)
Excellent portrait photograph, signed by both,
and inscribed "To Norah & Geo ... A Merry Xmas", with the year, showing them both head and shoulders, in two separate photos on the same card, Flanagan wearing his typical battered hat, 7" x 5", no place,
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
40920
£125
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MASONIC DINNER TO CELEBRATE BROTHER ROBERT BURNS BIRTHDAY
FLEMING
(Sir Alexander, 1881-1955, Scottish Bacteriologist, Discoverer of Penicillin)
Menu for a Masonic Dinner Meeting of "The Scot's Lodge ... The One Hundred and Ninety-Second Anniversary of the Birth of W. Bro.Robert Burns"
signed on the verso on the page with the list of the Officers, inside is the Menu "Odd Sorts or Scots Broth an' ither kinds ... The Main Coorse? ... Sweeties and Ices ... Coffee ...", with quotes instead of actual dishes, and the Toasts on the other side, 2 pages 8vo., Holburn restaurant, WC, 25th January
Item Date:
1951
Stock No:
40921
£475
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