Royalty
SOPHIA
(Dorothea Ulrike Alice, 1870-1932, Princess of Prussia, daughter of Emperor Friedrich III, wife, 1889, of King Constantine I of Greece)
Christmas card in colours, signed and inscribed on verso
to my own darling Nana, Mrs Mary Ann Wakelin (b. 1837 or 1838, née Conway, from 1886 Mrs William Morter), showing a young coachman in Georgian dress, published by Marcus Ward & Co., 2 sides 6 x 4¼, no place, no date, circa
Item Date: 1884
Background
Mrs Wakelin was Nanny from about 1860 to the children of the Crown Prince, later Emperor Friedrich III, and Vicky, till 1879, when she went to look after Princess Charlotte's baby Feo. She remarried in 1886 to William Morter of Hampstead.
Stock No. 53630