showing him half length in profile in Royal Yacht Squadron uniform holding a telescope 6�" x 4�" no place no date slightly spotted on the front unknown
showing the King standing next to his son with his young grandson standing in front all three are wearing naval uniform 5�" x 3�" no place no date unknown
showing him full length sitting in a chair with his busby on a table and his sword at his side 11�" x 7" on photographer's mount no place no date unknown
with an oval image showing the Prince and Princess seated with the young Prince Albert Victor on a table between them 4" x 2�" no place no date circa unknown
taken as Prince of Wales showing him half length in profile wearing his military uniform with medals and sash titled underneath 6�" x 4�" slightly spotted around edges unknown
showing the King seated in the centre with his son and grandson on either side all three are wearing naval uniform 5�" x 3�" no place Cowes no date slight fading unknown
showing the couple together being greeted by soldiers the Queen holding a bouquet and the King with his hand on hi sword with press stamps marked obituary10" x 8" no place no date crased down one side unknown
showing him seated full length full face in his robes for the opening of parliament he is almost imperceptibly to one side to show the carved Crown and Tudor Rose at the head of his throne behind are the fine Gothic decorations on the wall including repeated 'VR' 6�" x 4�" House of Lords dated in another hand on verso a little light spotting on the mount One of the last photos of the King who died on 6th May that year. unknown
showing him three quarters length in uniform as Colonel in the 19th Hussars he is turning slightly away from the camera and has his hand on the hilt of his sword in his other hand he is holding his plumed helmet 11�" x 7". no place unknown
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date Slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date Slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date Slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date Slightly worn & with a small tear This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date worn and with a couple of small holes This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners and 'Honi Soit qui mal y Pense' with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre of the pattern 32" x 34" no place no date Slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
1831-1905 first premier of Queensland knighted 1882 asking for his support in setting up "a Royal College of Music for all classes of Her Majesty's subjects" he "will be much gratified" if Herbert will attend the meeting at St James's Palace on 28th February 2 sides 9�" x 7�" Marlborough House 20th February unknown
as President of the Royal British Commission for the Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873 addressed to H. Bicknell of Clapham Common saying that following "various meetings . at Marlborough House" the Commission has written to Artists "to suggest suitable works" to represent "the Fine Arts of this Country" and asking if he will lend "2 Eastern Studies" by F. Goodall R.A. headed by the arms of Great Britain and Austria and the Commissioners' names lithographed handwriting with manuscript additions 3 sides 13" x 8�" 41 Parliament Street London 20th January closed tears in folds but holding unknown
1831-1905 first premier of Queensland knighted 1882 saying that in considering "in what manner the project for setting up a Royal College of Music may be best commended to the favour of Her Majesty's subjects residing in the Colonies" he "proposes calling a meeting of leading gentlemen connected with the Colonies" and "will be much gratified" if Herbert will attend at Marlborough House on the 23rd 2 sides 9" x 7�" Marlborough House 21st March unknown
apparently following his investiture with the Garter on 9th November 1858 a fine design complete with both crests mantling crown helm and motto the Lion the Unicorn and the Arms of Great Britain bearing the escutcheon of Saxony and surrounded by the Garter are differenced with the Prince's label with an original pen-and-ink drawing of his Lion Crest as in the arms above marked proper or and argent as appropriate titled 'Crest of the Prince of Wales' in a contemporary hand below 1�" x 1�" on piece 6" x 4�" and conjugate blank the full arms 3�" x 3�" on piece 5�" x 6�" no place no date circa blank edges a little worn and frayed without loss to the designs From a group of trial pieces by Messrs Harrison & Sons the Royal Printers. unknown
the Initials E and A are encircled in a border of paste diamonds on a blue background under a crown the back is of unusually high quality about an inch in either direction This would almost certainly have been given as a gift to a courtier at their coronation. unknown
very likely a buffet for the Staff in three brief sections the first listing the meats salads and cheese the second the jellies tarts and creams and the third the wines whiskey and ale issued by C. Skipper 'Caterer to H.M. the King' printed at King's Lynn by Thew & Son with a second card stating the occasion namely the Coronation each 4�" x 3�" Sandringham 9th August From a group of items saved by Mrs Bessie Sinclair. Around 1893 she had been with the family of Alexander III in Russia and was particularly close to his youngest daughter Olga 1882-1960. unknown
with his blue embossed feathers and motto in a French chef's hand 1 side 5�" x 3�" scolloped edges no place no date circa On the verso are the names of those dining including "Prince & Pss of Wales Sir Allan Young Genl. Sir Hastings Doyle . " and three members of the Household including Miss Knollys and Mr Francis Knollys eleven in all. unknown
of 6 courses and 2 desserts including "Pannequets pancakes � la Danoise" hand written in gold ink 1 side card gilt-edged embossed heading of Marlborough House 6th March unknown
of the Royal Visit to the City and South London with their woodcut portraits details of the procession including 'Field Marshals if available' 'Lord Mayor Sir J.C. Dimsdale and Lord Roberts from Temple Bar to Mansion House' the State Carriage 'drawn by Eight cream-colored horses' mounted members of the royal family and the route returning to Buckingham Palace via London and Westminster Bridges printed with a floral border of red green and yellow on crepe paper 14" x 13�" by Lewis 56 St Anns Road Burdett Road E. 25th October neatly folded a very few light creases and brown spots unknown
five being ridden by grooms in tall hats in the neighbouring field are small Scottish hayricks and ahead no doubt the photographer's bicycle with a note on the verso "the King's horses on their way to their highland home" signed by W.J. Watt of Aberdeen "On the road to Balmoral" August unknown
to the Right Honourable Lord Teynham & others the Trustees and then in the second document the Trustees sell it back to Edward VIII as Prince of Wales. In the first document the property is described and the sale agreed for the sum of �5 the second draft sells the property back to the Duchy of Cornwall & refers back to the "indenture dated the twenty seventh day of June 1898 and made between his late Majesty King Edward the Seventh . on the one part and the Trustees of the other part the hereditaments and premises hereinafter described and intended to be conveyed and which then formed part of the possessions of the Duchy of Cornwall were granted and conveyed unto the Trustees . to permit the Public to have free access and to use the same as a Public park . the Trustees have agreed with His Royal Highness to Convey the said hereditaments . to His Royal Highness in consideration of the sum of Five pounds . subject to all rights of the Public of use & enjoyment thereof ." 3 sides folio & 6 sides 4to. with a coloured plan at the front of each 27th June 1898 and 14th February first document slightly soiled Edward VIII was baptised Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David and all these names are listed in the second document unknown
done to celebrate the Prince and Princess of Wales' trip to india both images three quarter length showing the Prince in elaborate military uniform and the Princess in a purple and black lace dress both leaning on a pillar 6�" x 4�" India both images have worn out background in parts and slight pen marks not obscuring pictures unknown
woven with Royal Cypher 'AE' and garter stars 33" x 46" no place no date This cloth must have been economically reduced as the pattern is no longer symmetrical worn with some repairs This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with orbs sceptres and garter stars 42" x 48" no place no date This cloth must have been economically reduced as the pattern is no longer symmetrical worn with some repairs This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cypher 'AE' and Prince of Wales Feathers 44" x 38" no place no date This cloth must have been economically reduced as the pattern is no longer symmetrical slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
woven with Royal Cypher 'AE' and a lion standing on a crown in a garland of Tudor Roses 44" x 39" no place no date This cloth must have been economically reduced as the pattern is no longer symmetrical very worn with some repairs This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
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