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ALICE
(Princess, Countess of Athlone, 1883-1981, Daughter of Leopold, Duke of Albany, Grand-daughter of Queen Victoria, wife of Prince Alexander of Teck, Queen Mary's brother)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Mrs Crooks'
Starting Helena & I did so enjoy our very pleasant, & nice cold visit to Beech House, & we thank you & the Brigadier every so much for letting us come up to Newcastle... we thoroughly enjoyed being with you..., 1 side 4to., King's House, Jamaica headed paper, 24th March
Item Date: 1963
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In 1950, Princess Alice became the first Chancellor of the University of the West Indies. As Chancellor, she visited the university every year, staying as a guest of Sir Kenneth Blackburne, Governor-General of Jamaica, and his wife.
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