Royalty
HELENA
(Augusta Victoria, 1846-1923, wife, 1866, of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess, 3rd Daughter of Queen Victoria, founder of the Princess Christian Nursing Home)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dearest Blanche'
(1839-1933, wife, 1866, of the 4th Earl of Rosslyn, 1833-1890, mother by a previous marriage of 'Darling Daisy', King Edward VII's mistress), saying it was a great pleasure dining with you on Friday. The functions at Forest School on Saturday, where Princess Christian & her husband laid the foundation stone, went off very well, but confessing she is very very tired - & the great heat gives me such bad neuralgia, vertical decorative crowned HELENA in a column at the head, 2 sides 8vo, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, 16th June
Item Date: 1886
Stock No. 53947