Royalty
[GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain)]
Telegram to Lady Colebrooke as received at Abington, Lanarkshire,
saying Just arrived most excellent lunch [provided by Lady Colebrooke] in train, hope log [really leg] finished and Tweenie working hard. So sorry our charming visit is over best love to Tommie, 1 side 5½ x 8½, Advie (on Speyside), 24th August
Item Date: 1903
Background
Alexandra Harriet (née Paget, d. 1944) was the wife of Sir Edward George Colebrooke, 5th Baronet and (from 1906) 1st Baron. She was a goddaughter of Edward VII and an accomplished sculptress.
Stock No. 53919