Members of Parliament
1834. Unbound. 36 cut-out envelope fronts, addressed by MPs and each one signed by them. Postmarked between January 1833 and October 1834. More
Politics
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Members of Parliament - London
Unbound. 2 cut-out envelope fronts, addressed by MPs and each one signed by them. These two are signed by E.A.M. Naghten and George King, Earl Kingston. Dated 1821 and 1826 0. More
Signature
1936. No Binding. Signed slip, 8 x 13 cm, "George Broadbridge" with 'Lord Mayor City of London' stamp and address stamp reading 'Mansion House, EC4'. Includes 5 newspaper clippings from Broadbridge's time as Lord Mayor of London, 1936-7. Broadbridge (1869-1952) was a British politician and businessman who became Lord Mayor..... More
Benjamin Disraeli
No Binding. 4 page letter hand-written by Benjamin Disraeli and signed by himself and seven other Parliamentarians petitioning that the Parliamentary Record, which had ceased to be published, be reconsidered.Other signatures include Lord Claud Hamilton, Viscount Arthur Hill Trevor, Lord Henry Lennox, Thomas Bateson and Mervyn Edward Archdall, and possibly..... More
Gladstone signature
1834. No Binding. Envelope front,8 x 13.5 cm, signed. Addressed to "Hon Miss I. Hewitt, Moneymore, Ireland' "London, February twenty eight 1834' handwritten and signed "W.E. Gladstone" at the bottom left. The original date of 'twenty seven' has been altered to read 'twenty eight' and Gladstone has initialled the alteration..... More
Signed letters
No Binding. 7 x TLS on 'Prime Minister, Wellington' headed notepaper primarily giving thanks for messages of support, 1951-157, but also with some comments on capital punishment, MacKenzie King the Canadian politician, and superannuation for wives of past MPs. Sydney Holland (1893-1961) led the first National Government from 1949 to1957..... More
Signed letters
No Binding. 2 x TLS, 27 x 21 cm, one dated 8 January 1954 on Minister of Agriculture letterhead addressed to FMB Fisher thanking him for his telegram of congratulation on appointment as Privy Counsellor, and the other dated 24 September 1957 with the letterhead Prime Minister, Wellington, addressed to..... More
Telegram
1957. No Binding. Telegram to The Honourable F.M.B. Fisher, "warmest congratulations and many many happy returns of yesterday seasonal greetings and personal regards. Keith J Holyoake." December 23 1957. Holyoake (1904-1983) was Minister of Agriculture in the Holland administration (1949-1957) and Prime Minister briefly in 1957 and then from 1960..... More
Signature
1920. No Binding. Cut end of typed letter "With kind regards, Yours sincerely, W.F.Massey". Signed slip is accompanied by the top of the original letter with 'Prime Minister's Office' letterhead and dated 18 May 1920.Massey was elected to Parliament in 1894, became Leader of the opposition in 1903 and Prime..... More
Signed paper slip
1947. No Binding. One side, single leaf, 8.5 x 10 cm, signed and dated, "Montgomery of Alamein, 30-7-47". MOntgomery (1887-1976) commanded the 8th SArmy in Egypt and won the crucial Battle of El Alamein in October 1942, driving the German forces out of North Africa. He commanded the Allied Forces..... More
Hand-written letter
1871. No Binding. ALS on blindstamped House of Commons notepaper, one side of folded sheet,18.5 x 11.5 cm. Dated in pencil 17 Feb 1871. "Dear Sir, I am glad to see you [working?] back in the gallery in your old place. I enclose the few papers which you kindly ask..... More
Signed letter
1941. No Binding. 2 sheets., 23 x 17.5 cm. TLS to Lady Wavertree discussing the war progress ("I fear the Japanese intervention may have put the clock of the war back a bit for us, especially on account of their substantial initial successes."), London life ("I don't think you would..... More
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