Royalty
[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Telegram Message to Victor CORKRAN, C.V.O.,
her Comptroller of the Household, at 13 Belgrave Square, thanking him for good wishes The Queen, VICTORIA EUGENIA, 1887-1969, Princess Beatrice's sister, and her baby are going on well, 8½ x 7½, printed with manuscript details and a sticker 'Government Priority', as delivered by the Direct Spanish Telegraph Company, 74 Gracechurch Street, E.C., Madrid, 12th May
Item Date: 1907
Background
Princess Beatrice had gone to Madrid for the birth on 10th May of her sister's first child Alfonso, (1907-1938, renounced his claim to the throne, 1933).
neatly laid down on stiff card, remains of magazine pictures on verso
Stock No. 55961